Artwork: Hope

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Wooden block artwork with the word hope and a heart on one side and, on the reverse, a handwritten message from Lausinda Grady.

Digital Photograph: Artwork on the Site of the Harbourlight Theatre, Londo…

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One portrait colour digital photograph taken on 23 July 2011 showing the artwork by Trent Hiles erected on the site of the Harbourlight Theatre on London Street. The artwork presents part of James K Baxter's poem 'High Country Weather' using the international code of signal flags. The artwork was installed as a Gap Filler project. The artwork r...

Artwork: Encode by Jo Nicholls-Parker

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One rectangular colour artwork compiled of photographs of Urban Search and Rescue team markings following the Canterbury earthquakes. The artwork is entitled 'Encode' and was created by Mayoress Jo Nicholls-Parker.

Children's Artwork: Black Marker on Orange Paper

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One square piece of folded orange paper with artwork in black marker. This folded square of orange coloured origami paper with childlike artwork in black marker is one of twelve similar pieces recovered from the Canterbury Television (CTV) site. These items demonstrate the diversity of the tributes left by the fence surrounding the site in memo...

Children's Artwork: Black Marker on Red Paper

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One roughly hexagonal piece of red paper with children's artwork in black marker. This folded square of red coloured origami paper with childlike artwork in black marker is one of twelve similar pieces recovered from the Canterbury Television (CTV) site. These items demonstrate the diversity of the tributes left by the fence surrounding the sit...

Children's Artwork: Black Marker on Pink Paper

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One roughly hexagonal piece of pink paper with children's artwork in black marker. This folded square of pink coloured origami paper with childlike artwork in black marker is one of twelve similar pieces recovered from the Canterbury Television (CTV) site. These items demonstrate the diversity of the tributes left on or near the fence surroundi...

Children's Artwork: Black Marker on Green Paper

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One roughly hexagonal piece of green paper with children's artwork in black marker. This folded square of green coloured origami paper with childlike artwork in black marker is one of twelve similar pieces recovered from the Canterbury Television (CTV) site. These items demonstrate the diversity of the tributes left on or near the fence surroun...

Children's Artwork: Black Marker on Red Paper

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One roughly hexagonal piece of red paper with children's artwork in black marker. This folded square of red coloured origami paper with childlike artwork in black marker is one of twelve similar pieces recovered from the Canterbury Television (CTV) site. These items demonstrate the diversity of the tributes left on or near the fence surrounding...

Children's Artwork: Black Marker on Purple Paper

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One roughly folded square piece of purple paper with children's artwork in black marker. This folded square of purple coloured origami paper with childlike artwork in black marker is one of twelve similar pieces recovered from the Canterbury Television (CTV) site. These items demonstrate the diversity of the tributes left on or near the fence s...

Children's Artwork: Black Marker on Blue Paper

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One roughly folded square piece of blue paper with children's artwork in black marker. This folded square of blue coloured origami paper with childlike artwork in black marker is one of twelve similar pieces recovered from the Canterbury Television (CTV) site. These items demonstrate the diversity of the tributes left on or near the fence surro...

Children's Artwork: Black Marker on Blue Paper

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One roughly folded square piece of blue paper with children's artwork in black marker. This folded square of blue coloured origami paper with childlike artwork in black marker is one of twelve similar pieces recovered from the Canterbury Television (CTV) site. These items demonstrate the diversity of the tributes left on or near the fence surro...

Children's Artwork: Black Marker on Orange Paper

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One roughly folded square piece of orange paper with children's artwork in black marker. This folded square of orange coloured origami paper with childlike artwork in black marker is one of twelve similar pieces recovered from the Canterbury Television (CTV) site. These items demonstrate the diversity of the tributes left on or near the fence s...

Children's Artwork: Orange Paper Plane

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One square piece of orange paper roughly folded into the shape of an aeroplane. This folded square of orange coloured origami paper with childlike artwork in black marker is one of twelve similar pieces recovered from the Canterbury Television (CTV) site. These items demonstrate the diversity of the tributes left on or near the fence surroundin...

Artwork: Oh Deer, Who Will Lead Santa’s Sleigh?

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One artwork in the shape of a stag's head, made from recycled copper and flattened corrugated iron. The item could be used as a coat hook.

Artwork print: There Came a Day

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One print on paper of an artwork titled "There Came a Day" featuring the text "There came a day, the earth did say, I've had enough, of this fault's fray, so up it lift, a Christchurch rift, a seven point one, of rattle and tip, still here we are, too strong to split" in white and red ink on a black background.

Artwork print: Build it on Jelly

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One print on paper of an artwork titled "Build it on Jelly" featuring an image of a construction worker and steel beam in black ink standing on a molded jelly in orange ink, with the words "Build it on Jelly, By Order, Jelly City Council, Christchurch NZ".

Digital Photograph: Temporary Artwork on the corner of London and Canterbu…

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One landscape colour digital photograph taken on 19 November 2011 showing a temporary artwork on the site of the Albion Hotel/ Ground Delicatessen. After the demolition of the building the site was used for a Gap Filler initiative called the Lyttelton Petanque Club. The photograph shows a temporary artwork created from used bricks, probably from...

Digital Photograph: Humpty Dumpty artwork on fence

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One landscape colour digital photograph taken on 28 April 2012 looking south from Cunningham Terrace, Lyttelton. The photograph shows a homemade figure of Humpty Dumpty with a bandaged head sitting on a fence on top of a retaining wall awaiting repair. Contractor involved in repair work The retaining walls above and below Cunningham Terrace wer...

Children's Artwork: Black Marker on Yellow Paper

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One roughly folded square piece of yellow paper. This folded square of yellow coloured origami paper with childlike artwork in black marker is one of twelve similar pieces recovered from the Canterbury Television (CTV) site. These items demonstrate the diversity of the tributes left on or near the fence surrounding the site in memory of the 115...

Children's Artwork: Black Marker on Blue Paper

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One square piece of blue paper roughly folded into the shape of an aeroplane held together with sellotape. This folded square of blue coloured origami paper with childlike artwork in black marker is one of twelve similar pieces recovered from the Canterbury Television (CTV) site. These items demonstrate the diversity of the tributes left on or ...

Digital Photograph: Decoration on Safety Fence on London Street, Lyttelton

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One landscape colour digital photograph taken on 9 March 2011 showing a handmade heart cut from a cream woollen blanket with the words "KIA KAHA LONDON STREET" stitched on in a variety of colours of wool. A smaller heart of red fabric with a white heart pattern is stitched to the base of the heart. The artwork is tied to the fence with three str...

Digital Photograph: Site of the Volcano Restaurant, corner of London and C…

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One landscape colour digital photograph taken on 8 June 2011 showing the site of the Volcano Restaurant on the corner of London and Canterbury Streets. The site is fenced with temporary fencing. The concrete of the floor of the building is visible. On the fence are two artworks, both made from woollen blankets. One, made from a cream blanket is ...