A view of the Cranmer Court building on the corner of Kilmore and Montreal Streets, showing damage from the 4 September 2010 earthquake. Masonry has fallen away from the apexes of several of the building's gables, which have been reinforced with timber bracing. A green cord has been used to tie bracing to the octagonal section on the corner of the building. This corner section is the part that housed Plato Creative from March 2008 to November 2009.
A photograph of two people from BECA at the Winter Survival Kit launch at Shirley Intermediate School. In the background are the 'All Righties' and Ciaran Fox from All Right?. All Right? posted the photograph on their Facebook Timeline on 25 July 2014 at 4:02pm. The Facebook image is captioned, "All paid for by the wonderful people at BECA... who collected money from their staff around the world after the February earthquake. Good people.
A photograph of a temporary sign set up at the entrance to Cowles Stadium by Civil Defence. The stadium was set up as temporary accommodation for citizens displaced by the 4 September 2010 earthquake. The sign reads, "Welcome to Cowles Stadium. Earthquake affected people only - you must register with Red Cross to receive help. Other help go to Winz Office, 154 Aldwins Road, Linwood. Please, no alcohol, no drugs on site. Food and drinks only in designated areas".
Damage to a house in Richmond. The foundation is all that remains of one room, and the exposed interior wall has been covered with builders' paper for protection. Weeds grow between cracks in the concrete patio. The photographer comments, "Revisiting our abandoned house. Cracked patio. The wooden floor is all that remains of a sunny living space with bifold doors, opening the house to the garden. This was so broken on 4/9/10 that it was immediately demolished".
Text reads 'Water - One minute too much - The next, not enough' In the first frame a man is fed up with another downpour and in the second frame there is shown a plastic bottle of drinking water. Refers to the amount of rain in recent times but also the need for bottled or boiled water In Canterbury after the earthquake of 4th September 2010 which caused major damage to sewage and water systems.
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The small crane on the back of a rubbish truck has picked up a whole portaloo and dumped its contents (a man with his pants around his ankles) into the rubbish. The driver tells the crane operator that he should have emptied 'the bin! ... Not the portaloo!'. A streetsign reads 'Avonside'. Refers to the use of portaloos in parts of Christchurch since the earthquake of 4th September because of damage to plumbing infrastructure.
Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
The cartoon shows a platter of 'Brownbait patties $2 per kilo'. In the background is a 'contaminated' river. Refers to the contamination of Canterbury's waterways after the earthquake of 4th September which resulted in sewage pipes being damaged thus contaminating the rivers. This means that people should not be attempting to catch whitebait in these rivers during the annual whitebait season which is open between 15 August and 30 November.
Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
The globe is depicted as a hand grenade; the skeletal remains of a hand reach out to 'pull the pin'. Context - the fragility of the world from a New Zealand point of view seen in the light of the Christchurch earthquakes of 4 September 2010 and 22 February 2011 and the Japanese earthquake and tsunami of 22 February 2011 and the present threat of a nuclear catastrophe caused by damaged nuclear power plants.
Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Photo of damage in Kaiapoi, taken by Compliance Enforcement, 10 September 2010.
Photo of damage in Kaiapoi, taken by Compliance Enforcement, 9 September 2010.
A photograph of a detail of the Sisters of Our Lady of the Missions Convent.
Photo of damage in Waimakariri, taken by Ian Heslop, 5 September 2010.
Photo of damage in Kaiapoi, taken by Ian Heslop, 12 September 2010.
Photo of damage in Selwyn, taken by Dan Harrison, 6 September 2010.
Photos of damage in Waimakariri River Regional Park, taken by David Owen.
Photo of earthquake damage in Christchurch taken by Paul Gofton, 6 September 2010.
Photo of damage of Aoraki Building taken by Marcus Langman, 10 March 2011.
Photo of damage in Kaiapoi, taken by Brian McIndoe, 6 September 2010.
Photo of demolition of Aoraki Building taken by Helen Grant, 12 January 2012.
Photo of earthquake damage in Christchurch taken by James Thompson, 6 September 2010.
Photo of damage in Twin Lakes, taken by John Dore, 7 September 2010.
Photo of damage in Waimakariri, taken by Brian McIndoe, 6 September 2010.
Photo of damage to Records Hall on Pegasus Ground Floor, taken by Publications.
Helicopter Flight over Christchurch
New Zealand
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Okains Bay
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