A photograph of the photocopy template for the Christchurch City Council's green sticker. The sticker was used by the Civil Defence after the 2010 and 2011 earthquakes to indicate that a building had been inspected and that 'no structural or other safety hazards' were found.
A photograph of the back page of a Christchurch City Council form. The form allowed contractors to apply for the authorisation to enter the Christchurch Red Zone after the 22 February 2011 earthquake. Information on the back reads, "What does this authorisation mean for me? I am wearing appropriate personal protection clothing and equipment. At all times DO NOT enter any red placarded building. You may enter a yellow placarded building for a period of time (no longer than 30 minutes) and follow the instruction of the escorts. A green placarded building may be accessed for longer periods. Please note: do not enter any buildings which are not for the purpose of your authorisation".
A photograph of members of the Wellington Emergency Management Office at a graduation ceremony in the Wellington Town Hall. The volunteers were awarded certificates of appreciation at the ceremony, for their work in the emergency response to the 22 February 2011 earthquake in Christchurch.
A photograph of the first page of a copy of a Level 2 Rapid Assessment Form. The form was used by the Civil Defence to document the earthquake damage to buildings in central Christchurch after the 22 February 2011 earthquake.
A photograph of a map used by emergency management personnel to inspect buildings after the 22 February 2011 earthquake. The map is of central Christchurch. Almost all of the blocks outside four streets (Moorhouse Avenue, Oxford Terrace, Kilmore Street, and Barbadoes Street) have been highlighted in yellow. Latimer Square has also been highlighted. A message written at the top of the map reads, "Query pile checked by dogs".
A photograph of the photocopy template for the Christchurch City Council's yellow sticker. The sticker was used by the Civil Defence after the 2010 and 2011 earthquakes to indicate that a building had been inspected and that structural damage or other safety hazards had been found. The sticker states that there should be no entry to the building, 'except on essential business'. It also states that 'earthquake aftershocks present danger' and that people who enter must do so at their own risk.
A photograph of a map used by emergency management personnel to inspect buildings after the 22 February 2011 earthquake. The map is of the block bordered by Barbadoes Street, Worcester Street, Gloucester Street, and Fitzgerald Avenue. Many of the buildings have been highlighted in blue, with some smaller buildings highlighted in orange. Two blocks of buildings have been outlined in dark-blue felt-tip pen. Numbers and messages have been written on the map with biro.
A photograph of a map used by emergency management personnel to inspect buildings after the 22 February 2011 earthquake. The block between St Asaph, Antigua, Montreal, and Acton Street has been outlined with a red felt-tip pen. Some of the buildings in the block and below Acton Streets have been coloured orange. A few other buildings have been coloured blue.
Members of the Senior Management Team read briefing documents inside the a temporary building on the Ilam Oval.
Members of the Senior Management Team are let inside one the temporary building work on the Ilam Oval.
Members of the Senior Management Team read briefing documents inside the a temporary building on the Ilam Oval.
Members of the Senior Management Team read briefing documents inside the a temporary building on the Ilam Oval.
Members of the Senior Management Team read briefing documents inside the a temporary building on the Ilam Oval.
Members of the Senior Management Team photographed in front of the temporary building work on the Ilam Oval.
Members of the Senior Management Team about to be guided around the temporary building work on the Ilam Oval.
A member of the recovery team climbing in the Registry Building, on the way to retrieve important items.
Members of the Senior Management Team read briefing documents inside the a temporary building on the Ilam Oval.
A member of the recovery team climbing in the Registry Building, on the way to retrieve important items.
Members of the Senior Management Team photographed in front of the temporary building work on the Ilam Oval.
Members of the Senior Management Team about to be guided around the temporary building work on the Ilam Oval.
Rhys Davies, member of the UC Rescue team, holding an icecream from the Random Acts of Kindness initiative.
Members of the University of Canterbury's E-Learning team in their temporary office in the NZi3 building.
A member of the recovery team climbing in the Registry Building, on the way to retrieve important items.
Members of the University of Canterbury's E-Learning team in their new office in the James Hight building.
Members of the University of Canterbury's E-Learning team in their new office in the James Hight building.
A member of the New Zealand Urban Search and Rescue Team on the site of the CTV Building.
Members of the Chinese Urban Search and Rescue Team clearing rubble on the site of the CTV Building.
Members of the Japanese Urban Search and Rescue (USAR) team working on the site of the CTV Building.
A member of the South Australian Urban Search and Rescue team digging through rubble in the central city.
Sailors from the HMNZS Canterbury at the Lyttelton Port. To the right, a team is mooring the ship.
