Photos taken in Lyttelton following the February 22 earthquake.
File ref: CCL-2011-03-05-After-The-Earthquake-P1110607
From the collection of Christchurch City Libraries
Another city walk around, this time with my brother-in-law from Auckland. Also went to the Quake City exhibition in the city organised by the Canterbury Museum. First fine day for a while.
None
There are occasional sewerage spills into the Avon River while all the sewer and road repairs are carried out. This rock wall was level and well above high tide level prior to the eathquakes. All the houses that can been seen here (except for those on the distant Port Hills) are in the suburban "red zone" and are still to be demolished.
Another city walk around, this time with my brother-in-law from Auckland. Also went to the Quake City exhibition in the city organised by the Canterbury Museum. First fine day for a while.
The area beside the lower Avon River in New Brighton of Evans Avenue and Admirals Way has been cleared of houses and boundary fences (there were between 15 and 20 houses on this block) , fully fenced with post and wire and "spray on" grass applied.
These were all red zone properties acquired by the crown after the land was deemed too damaged t...
The basement of the "Price Waterhouse" building after demolition after the Christchurch earthquakes...
A very different looking Castle Rock to what was there pre earthquakes.
Sewer repairs due to earthquake damage have our street totally closed off apart from pedestrian traffic down the footpath.
None
Demolition of the support structure for NZ Breweries smokestack in Christchurch. CERES NZ's nibbler is at work, the pipe stack having been removed yesterday (Saturday). I retuned three hours later to see what progress had been made and it was GONE! See next photo. Damage to complex was from the 22/02/20011 earthquake.
None
Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrameny aka Christchurch Basilica
None
See next photo
File reference:
CCL-2012-02-22-IMG_1189
From the collection of Christchurch City Libraries.
File reference:
CCL-2012-02-22-IMG_1170
From the collection of Christchurch City Libraries.
File reference:
CCL-2012-02-22-IMG_1171
From the collection of Christchurch City Libraries.
File reference:
CCL-2012-02-22-IMG_1176
From the collection of Christchurch City Libraries.
Demolition work on Brannigans building, Gloucester Street.
File reference:
CCL-2012-02-07-MG_9201
From the collection of Christchurch City Libraries.
Demolition work on Brannigans building, Gloucester Street.
File reference:
CCL-2012-02-07-IMG_9203
From the collection of Christchurch City Libraries.
Latimer Square, Christchurch
File reference:
CCL-2012-04-06-LatimerSquare-April-2012-DSC_0890.JPG
From the collection of Christchurch City Libraries.
File reference: CCL-2011-11-25-Presspass-November2011 524
From the collection of Christchurch City Libraries.
Passes for The Press Christchurch Writers Festival, cancelled due to the earthquakes.
Demolition work on Brannigans building, Gloucester Street.
File reference:
CCL-2012-02-07IMG_9207
From the collection of Christchurch City Libraries.
Photos of the old Canterbury Public Library being demolished.
File reference: CCL-2011-09-29-librarydemolition10
From the collection of Christchurch City Libraries.
Photos of the old Canterbury Public Library being demolished.
File reference: CCL-2011-09-29-librarydemolition03
From the collection of Christchurch City Libraries.
File reference: CCL-2011-11-22-IMG_0782PODattheShow
November2011
From the collection of Christchurch City Libraries.
File reference: CCL-2011-11-22-IMG_0783PODattheShow
November2011
From the collection of Christchurch City Libraries.
Photos of the old Canterbury Public Library being demolished.
File reference: CCL-2011-09-29-librarydemolition04
From the collection of Christchurch City Libraries.
File reference: CCL-2011-08-12-CanterburyPublic Library pre-demolition-025
From the collection of Christchurch City Libraries.