24 May 2012.
File reference: CCL-2012-05-24-IMG_3035
From the collection of Christchurch City Libraries.
24 May 2012.
File reference: CCL-2012-05-24-IMG_3028
From the collection of Christchurch City Libraries.
Wednesday 28 March 2012.
File reference: CCL-2012-03-28-IMG_0797
From the collection of Christchurch City Libraries.
Wednesday 28 March 2012.
File reference: CCL-2012-03-28-IMG_0798
From the collection of Christchurch City Libraries.
Wednesday 28 March 2012.
File reference: CCL-2012-03-28-IMG_0799
From the collection of Christchurch City Libraries.
Pws-2010-09-10-dsc02123
Pws-2010-09-10-dsc02122
Pws-2010-09-10-dsc02124
24 May 2012.
File reference: CCL-2012-05-24-IMG_3023
From the collection of Christchurch City Libraries.
Cashel Street, looking onto Colombo Street. 23 May 2012.
File reference: CCL-2012-05-23-IMG_2874
From the collection of Christchurch City Libraries
File reference: CCL-2012-02-19-IMG_0205
From the collection of Christchurch City Libraries.
File reference: CCL-2012-02-19-IMG_0207
From the collection of Christchurch City Libraries.
File reference: CCL-2012-02-19-
IMG_0201
From the collection of Christchurch City Libraries.
File reference: CCL-2012-02-19-IMG_0206
From the collection of Christchurch City Libraries.
File reference: CCL-2012-02-19-IMG_0202
From the collection of Christchurch City Libraries.
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the arts centre - under repair following the earthquake.
File reference:
CCL-2012-02-22-IMG_9644
From the collection of Christchurch City Libraries.
File reference:
CCL-2012-02-22-IMG_9645
From the collection of Christchurch City Libraries.
File reference:
CCL-2012-02-22-IMG_9665
From the collection of Christchurch City Libraries.
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The base of the tower on the right of this picture has sunk so that the lower course of bricks have disappeared below ground level. The sand you can see is what came bubbling up out of the ground due to liquifaction.
Friday 13 April 2012.
File reference: CCL-2012-04-13IMG_1402
From the collection of Christchurch City Libraries.
The base of the tower on the right of this picture has sunk about 25cm so that the lower course of bricks have disappeared below ground level. Meanwhile the other end of the building has sunk about 50cm splitting the building into thirds. The sand you can see is what came bubbling up out of the ground due to liquifaction. Unfortunately the build...
The clock face on the left is showing the correct time. The clock face on the right stopped at the moment of the big earthquake in CHCH on Sept 4th at 4.25am. It stayed like that for a week until fixed. Interestingly that face has not shown the correct time since.
Clock Tower at old ChCh central Train station (Now movie theatre and science alive activity centre)
Clock Tower at old ChCh central Train station (Now movie theatre and science alive activity centre)
Haha! This is the day before Mainzeal (see sign on fence at left) announced they had gone into receivership owing millions to the banks and sub-contractors like Smiths whose equipment is here.
Clock Tower at old ChCh central Train station (Now movie theatre and science alive activity centre)
Cracked.. Badly
The Christchurch Cathedral after loosing its tower and spire after the 6.3 quake hit Christchurch 22 February 2011. The February 22 quake cracked pillars, twisted walls, shattered stained glass, collapsed buttresses, fractured masonry and toppled the tower. The rose window in the west wall collapsed in the June aftershocks. Demolition of the Chr...