Photos from Aotea Square during the two minutes' silence held around New Zealand on March 1, 2011 at 12.51pm
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From the collection of Christchurch City Libraries
Photos from Aotea Square during the two minutes' silence held around New Zealand on March 1, 2011 at 12.51pm
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From the collection of Christchurch City Libraries
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Al Nisbet, cartoonist at The Press, emerges from the rubble that collapsed over the desk he took shelter under as the earthquake hit. The debris is from the floor above that pancaked, killing one Press employee".
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Earthquake damage in central Christchurch after a 6.3 earthquake. Al Nisbet, cartoonist at The Press, emerges from the rubble that collapsed over the desk he took shelter under as the earthquake hit. The debris is from the floor above that pancaked, killing one Press employee".
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Earthquake damage in central Christchurch after a 6.3 earthquake. Inside The Press building".
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Major earthquake hits Christchurch. Red sticker on Thai restaurant on Victoria Street".
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Following Canterbury's earthquake".
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "David Daniels, left, and Arron Lazarus, of SuperLoo, load portable toilets in Avonside".
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Nancy Clarke, 75, in her destroyed Bexley home".
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Major earthquake hits Christchurch. Owen Trowbridge (16) and Cameron Ellen (18) walk through a deep crack in Kaiapoi".
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "The Guthrie family on Motuihe Island today where they, along with other disadvantaged earthquake victims from Christchurch, spent the day courtesy of Westpac. From left Cartier (8), Gina, Kahu (4), and Brian Guthrie".
A photograph of street art on a fence beside the railway tracks, near the Durham Street overbridge. The photographer attributes the work to Devos and Noose.
A photograph of tag writing on some supports for the Durham Street overbridge.
A photograph of tag writing on some supports for the Durham Street overbridge. On one side of the support , is artwork that depicts a yellow character.
A photograph of street art on the Cathedral Square side of the Cathedral Junction building. The artwork was created by street artist Rone Wright for the RISE Festival. The artwork is titled 'Teresa', and depicts Australian model Teresa Oman.
A photograph of street art on the Cathedral Square side of the Cathedral Junction building. The artwork was created by street artist Rone Wright for the RISE Festival. The artwork is titled 'Teresa', and depicts Australian model Teresa Oman.
A photograph of tag writing on some supports for the Durham Street overbridge. On one side of the support is artwork that depicts a yellow character.
A photograph of tag writing on some supports for the Durham Street overbridge. There is a box in front of the supports.
A photograph of tag writing on the support pole for the billboards next to the Durham Street overbridge.
A photograph of street art on a support pillar of the Durham Street overbridge. The artwork depicts tag writing in shades of pink, surrounded by previously written tag art in various other colours.
A photograph of tag writing on some supports for the Durham Street overbridge. On one side of the support , is artwork that depicts a yellow character.
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Stock buyer Bill Laurence, seen at the Stratford stock sale, was shaken up in his Christchurch home when this month's earthquake struck".
A photograph of tag writing on the support pole for the billboards next to the Durham Street overbridge.
A photograph of a mural on the side of Embassy on Colombo Street. The web address, "www.wongi.co.nz", has been incorporated on the left. The photographer that the mural was created by Wongi "Freak" Wilson, Ikarus, and Yikes.
A photograph of street art on the corner of Fitzgerald Avenue and Alfred Street. The artwork is signed by "DROWS".
A photograph of street art and graffiti under the Durham Street overbridge. The photographer attributes some of the work to Devos and Noose.
A photograph of posters that have been personalised by swapping the 'All Righties' heads with personal photographs. The posters are from the second phase of the All Right? campaign, which promoted the Five Ways to Wellbeing. All Right? posted the photograph on their Facebook page on 21 November 2014 at 12:51pm.
One limited edition poster with tube and information sheet. The poster has initial letters of the cities of New Zealand arranged to form an outline of the country. All are printed in black, except the 'C' of Christchurch which stands out in red. "United We Stand, 22 Feb 2011, 12.51pm" is printed in black. Poster commemorates the 2011 Christchurc...
This statue of the Virgin Mary stood in the south tower of The Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament and had been facing inside from when she was placed there and through the September 2010 earthquake. That changed on February 22 2010 at 12.51pm when Christchurch was rocked by a 6.3 magnitude earthquake. During the violent shaking motion Mary was t...
One black, red and white plastic-backed fabric uniform badge commemorating the 22 February 2011 earthquake; the words 'Christchurch 6.3 Quake' are embroidered in red along the top along with '22-2-2011' and '12.51pm'; Along the bottom are the words 'In Memory'; In the centre is a map of New Zealand in green with a red embroidered star over Cante...
