When I find myself in times of trouble
Mother Mary comes to me
Speaking words of wisdom, let it be.
And in my hour of darkness
She is standing right in front of me
Speaking words of wisdom, let it be.
Let it be, let it be.
Whisper words of wisdom, let it be.
Lennon/McCartney - The Beatles
A photograph of emergency tape cordoning off a wall on the edge of the site of the 'Words of Hope' event.
Damaged brick fence with the words 'Danger keep clear' on it.
A photograph showing painted out sign with the words "N.Z. NATIONAL".
A photograph of CPIT students digging on an empty site left by a demolished building. The site is being cleared in preparation for the 'Words of Hope' event.
A gate taped off with the words "No Go" spray painted on it.
A photograph of a child painting a bookshelf during the 'Words of Hope' event. An assortment of furniture has been painted white, and the public invited to spray-paint messages onto the pieces.
Shows as asterisks, stars etc a list of curses and swear words used to describe the EQC, delays, Roger Sutton, Gerry Brownlee and insurance companies. Context: The words describe the frustration and stress being experienced by many people in Canterbury post earthquake.
Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
The words 'Faith' and 'hope' looped around the fences of St Paul's Trinity Pacific Church.
A volunteer sketching the words of a mural onto the wall of a building in Sydenham.
Encouraging words for Christchurch have been written on hearts tied to silhouetted figures on a fence.
Encouraging words for Christchurch have been written on hearts tied to silhouetted figures on a fence.
Encouraging words for Christchurch have been written on hearts tied to silhouetted figures on a fence.
The words "we're ok" spray painted on the fence of a house located in the CBD.
A photograph of a man in Cashel Mall wearing a jacket embroidered with the words, "Christchurch City Ambassador".
A photograph of stencilled words on a footpath on Peterborough Street. The words read, "On Peterborough Street the houses are wonky. The ground has been pulled out from underneath them. The trick worked and the houses stayed up, but they are wonky. If you lived in them you might become wonky too".
An apartment complex that has been taped off. The words "Stay Clear" have been spray painted on a fence.
A photograph of a portaloo decorated with the words, "Santa's grotto" on Kingsford Street in the Horseshoe Lake district.
The words 'Rise Up Chch' being flown over Hagley Park as part of the memorial service that was held there.
A poster with the words love on the fence just down from the empty site where the CTV building was.
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...
A cracked wall made from rocks and concrete in Clifton. The words, "No. 5 The Spur", have been painted on it.
A photograph of street art on a building in New Brighton. The artwork includes the words, "We still love this place".
A photograph of street art on a building between Brighton Mall and Beresford Street. The art includes the words "Brighton Creative Quarter!".
A photograph of street art on the sports pavilion at Waltham Park. The artwork shows a cartoon pukeko and the words "Waltham Park".
Street art seen across a vacant and overgrown demolition site. On the wall are the words 'LOVE' and a girl holding a small plant.
A damaged port-a-loo sitting among building rubble. A skull and crossbones and the words "No go" have been spray painted on the side.
A photograph of a colourful crochetted cover for a shipping container. It has various patterns such as a yellow flower and the words "Joe & Nat".
A photograph of a piece of masonry removed from the Cranmer Centre. Carved words in the masonry read, "Dono 1968. Stephen Smith 68-72 Vicky Duncan".
A photograph of the demolition site of Forbe's Store in Lyttelton. A section of the remaining floor has the words, "Robert Forbes" inlaid in the tiles.
