Christchurch Central City - 29 September 2013
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Photo by Valerie Livingstone.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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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.
This bus is used as a chocolate restaurant, and is parked next to the Pallet Pavilion on the site of the old Park Royal Hotel.
An aerial photograph of the Christchurch central city with Armagh Street in the foreground and Christ Church Cathedral in the centre.
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A photograph of central city buildings, seen from Latimer Square.
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.
For 36 years I worked in a now gone building where that red car is parked (on the left). and would have walked this route thousands of times, yet now it is...
A photograph of a set of ten paintings by Julia Holden. The paintings are of different sites in the central city, after the earthquake.
A photograph of a set of ten paintings by Julia Holden. The paintings are of different sites in the central city, after the earthquake.
According to the sign it can take about 30 minutes to walk from the entry point (near the small statue) to the centre and out again. What you can do with a few thousand old bricks and gravel. See next photo for more detail.
According to the sign it can take about 30 minutes to walk from the entry point (here) to the centre and out again. That is without stepping across the gaps between bricks. What you can do with a few thousand old bricks and gravel!
A photograph of the back of a building on SOL Square, seen from the intersection of Manchester Street and Tuam Street.
A photograph of the east side of the Odeon Theatre, showing the severe damage at the back of the theatre.
A photograph of the back of a building on SOL Square, seen from the intersection of Manchester Street and Tuam Street.
A photograph of the back of a building on SOL Square, seen from the intersection of Manchester Street and Tuam Street.
185 pieces of Rock from Halswell Quarry to represent the 185 lives lost as a result of the 22/02/11 earthquake.
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An aerial photograph looking west over the Christchurch central city, centred on Cashel Street.
On the day the the government and council jointly announced who will fund what, for the Christchurch rebuild, a rainbow appears over the rebuild of the Latimer Hotel. For the central city the figures are: NZ$4.9 billion with $2.9 billion coming from central government and $1.9 billion coming from the local city council (us ratepayers in Christc...
A photograph of the Odeon Theatre on Tuam Street.
A photograph of a building on Lichfield Street, seen from Manchester Street.
What I found on a walk around the city Christchurch November 20, 2013 New Zealand.
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A photograph of the temporary QuakeCity museum at Re:START mall.
A photograph of a model city at the Rebuild Central office on Lichfield Street. The model was created by members of the public as part of the Christchurch City Council's Transitional City consultation project.