A photograph of excavators outside Queen Elizabeth II Park.
A photograph of excavators outside Queen Elizabeth II Park.
A photograph of excavators outside Queen Elizabeth II Park.
A photograph of the demolition site of Queen Elizabeth II Park.
A photograph of the demolition site of Queen Elizabeth II Park.
A photograph of the demolition site of Queen Elizabeth II Park.
A photograph of the demolition site of Queen Elizabeth II Park.
A photograph of a Mainzeal sign at the entrance to Queen Elizabeth II Park.
A photograph of a direction sign at the entrance to Queen Elizabeth II Park.
A photograph of posters on a pole near the entrance to Queen Elizabeth II Park.
A photograph of warning signs on the fence around the demolition site of Queen Elizabeth II Park.
A photograph of warning signs on the fence around the demolition site of Queen Elizabeth II Park.
A photograph of warning signs on the fence around the demolition site of Queen Elizabeth II Park.
A photograph of a warning sign on the fence around the demolition site of Queen Elizabeth II Park.
A photograph of a Mainzeal sign on the fence around the demolition site of Queen Elizabeth II Park.
The Queen tells Prince Philip that she has received a 'Dear John' letter from PM John Key and that it 'seems the earth has moved for him back in NZ'. Text above reads 'Keynote'. In a second version the queen says that John Key 'preferred to stay at home 'cos the earth moved'. A third version refers to the decision of the PM to remain in New Zealand because of the Christchurch earthquake instead of going on a trip to Europe with his wife during which they were to have stayed at the invitation of the Queen at Balmoral Castle in Scotland.
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Corrogated roofing from the demolition of the QEII complex. The photographer comments, "This collection of galvanised roofing looks so photogenic as I walked around the partly demolished Queen Elizabeth stadium and swimming pool".
A bit of the now demolished QEII (Queen Elizabeth II) Park running track in the "Gap Filler" on the old Deka site in New Brighton (last occupied by a charity barn before a major fire and subsequent demolition).
One of many disabled carparks outside what used to be one of the great sporting complexes in New Zealand. The Queen Elizabeth II Park complex in north-east Christchurch was built initially for the 1974 Commonwealth Games and was used for track and field and the adjoining pool complex had swimming and diving. It was built on an area that was used...