The Pier cafe and the New Brighton Public Library building at the start of the New Brighton Pier.
A proposed design by John Raven for a new cathedral, tied to a cordon fence. Clarendon Tower can be seen in the background. The photographer comments, "Someone is asking for designs for a new Christchurch Cathedral after it was announced that the old historical building will not be repaired, to be put on the fences through which people can see the de-construction of the old one. This design looks a great one to me".
A digitally manipulated photograph of the bottom of Victoria Lake in Hagley Park. The photographer comments, "After the Christchurch earthquake in February 2011, Victoria Lake suffered some cracking which broke the previous clay seal. The lake has now been excavated so that the new clay seal can be spread out and flattened ready to be filled again with water. The red pile is the clay and in the background is the grey silt or liquefaction that spewed into the lake from cracks in the lake bed".
A black and white historic photograph of the interior of the 1866 Bank of New Zealand Building, photographed in 1911 by Steffano Webb.
Repairs to damaged New Regent Street facades.
One official black and yellow coloured uniform, comprising overalls, boots, helmet, goggles, ear protectors and head light, worn by the New Zealand Fire Service Urban Search and Rescue (USAR) team in the aftermath of the 22 February 2011 earthquake. 'USAR' in yellow letters on the back of the overalls. This uniform was worn by Paul Burns, who w...
20130211_2645_1D3-840 South New Brighton bridge damage (under repair)
Earthquake damage (that right hand abutment should be vertical with the bridge and the hand rail level). Bridge is closed to eastbound traffic (to left) and has a 3500kg weight limit as well.
The eastern approach is the same. Damage caused mainly in the 04/09/10 and 22/02/11...
People enjoying the nice weather on the grass field next to New Brighton Beach. In the background is the New Brighton Pier, the Salt on the Pier restaurant and the New Brighton Public Library.
The public enjoys the nice weather on the grass field next to New Brighton Beach. In the background is the New Brighton Pier, the Salt on the Pier restaurant and the New Brighton Public Library.
Construction of the new bride from University Drive to the Recreation Centre, giving access to the new Oval Village.
Construction of the new bride from University Drive to the Recreation Centre, giving access to the new Oval Village.
Construction of the new bridge from University Drive to the Recreation Centre, giving access to the new Oval Village.
Construction of the new bride from University Drive to the Recreation Centre, giving access to the new Oval Village.
Construction of the new bride from University Drive to the Recreation Centre, giving access to the new Oval Village.
A view across the Kaiapoi River to cranes driving piles for the foundations of the new Kaiapoi New World.
New Regent Street
A new installation.
New Regent St
A chimpanzee paints with a palette of colours. Context: After the earthquakes in Christchurch buildings and areas were designated green, blue, red or white depending on the degree of damage. Buildings in the 'red' zone were then examined to ascertain whether they should be demolished or restored and sometimes the land itself was deemed unsafe. There have been many controversial decisions made which is the point the cartoon makes.
Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Offers new lyrics to familiar Christmas carols based on current events in Christchurch, New Zealand.
Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "PriceWaterhouseCoopers Building (under demolition, lower centre), Clarendon Tower (under demolition upper centre), New Regent Street (lower left) and New Press building at the left end of New Regent Street".
An aerial photograph of a residential area in New Brighton, with the New Brighton Mall and the pier in the distance.
A photograph of street art on the Work and Income New Zealand building in New Brighton. The artwork depicts a musician.
Piko Wholefoods' new premises.
New Bridge in Ferrymead.
Piko Wholefoods' new premises.
Piko Wholefoods' new premises.
Palmers Road, New Brighton
New Brighton water pumphouse
Liv Kivi sitting outside the UC QuakeBox container in New Brighton. The container was parked south of the New Brighton Library.
