Photos taken in Lyttelton following the February 22 earthquake.
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From the collection of Christchurch City Libraries
Photos taken in Lyttelton following the February 22 earthquake.
Permit authorised by commanding officer HMNZS Canterbury.
File ref: CCL-2011-03-05-After-The-Earthquake-P1110452
From the collection of Christchurch City Libraries
Oxford Terrace Baptist Church on the corner of Madras St and Oxford Terrace, and alongside the Central City Fire Station on Kilmore St.
Built in the early 1960s for the Lyttelton Road Tunnel, it was severley damaged in the February 2011 earthquake and is not currently used.
The magnitude 7.1 Christchurch earthquake broke off an enormous chunk of Castle Rock in the Port Hills which has tumbled down towards the Lyttelton tunnel.
View from Morgan's Valley (-43.578037° 172.714828°).
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The Lyttelton side of Evans Pass is closed (since the earthquake 23 months ago - 22/02/11). Prior to the road tunnel (through the Port Hills) opening in the early 1960s this was the main access road to the port of Lyttelton.
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