Students studying and socialising in the undercroft, a new student space under the library.
A digger breaking up concrete in the old bike stands area under the library.
Staff at work in temporary office space in the Central Library after the earthquake.
Students studying and socialising in the undercroft, a new student space under the library.
Second floor of the library, cleaned up and ready to use after the earthquake.
A digger breaking up concrete in the old bike stand area under the library.
The TimeBank book swap in front of the library. As the library has been closed since the earthquake, members of the community put together a book swap service which was later continued in the information centre.
Two workers on a cherry picker replace the ceiling tiles in the James Hight Library.
Two workers on a cherry picker replace the ceiling tiles in the James Hight Library.
Two workers on a cherry picker replace the ceiling tiles in the James Hight Library.
Staff outside the Henry Field Library, College of Education are happy about its re-opening.
Workers helping to remediate the space under the library for shops, banks, and eating areas.
Workers helping to remediate the space under the library for shops, banks, and eating areas.
Workers helping to remediate the space under the library for shops, banks, and eating areas.
Workers helping to remediate the space under the library for shops, banks, and eating areas.
Two workers on a cherry picker replace the ceiling tiles in the James Hight Library.
A worker with a pottle of resin, filing in cracks in the James Hight Library.
Two workers on a cherry picker replace the ceiling tiles in the James Hight Library.
Two workers on a cherry picker replace the ceiling tiles in the James Hight Library.
A photograph of Ruataniwha, the new Kaiapoi Library and Civic Centre on the corner of Williams Street and Raven Quay in Kaiapoi.
A photograph of Ruataniwha, the new Kaiapoi Library and Civic Centre on the corner of Williams Street and Raven Quay in Kaiapoi.
Workers laying tiles on the floor of the Undercroft, a new eating area under the library.
A staff member at work in temporary office space in the Central Library after the earthquake.
One of the workers helping to repair the damage to the James Hight Library, organising the books.
One of the workers helping to repair the damage to the James Hight Library, organising the books.
One of the workers helping to repair the damage to the James Hight Library, organising the books.
Workers helping to remediate the space under the Library, creating room for shops, banks and public eating areas.
Workers helping to remediate the space under the Library, creating room for shops, banks and public eating areas.
Workers helping to remediate the space under the Library, creating room for shops, banks and public eating areas.
Workers helping to remediate the space under the Library, creating room for shops, banks and public eating areas.