Due to earthquake damage.
Former Salvation Army Citadel on Durham Street.
20100918_3500_1D3-60 Porritt Park - Christchurch earthquake
The bridge at the north end of Porritt Park, Avondale.
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20100904_3304_1D3-24 Christchurch earthquake
CD racks and bookshelf in lounge. Amazing that the glass vase on the glass topped coffee table didn't move!
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Went for a drive down to South New Brighton/Southshore after work today to see what interesting birds I could find on the Estuary (godwits, skuas, terns etc), but passing Jellico Street, I saw this. T-Rex the seismic survey truck from the University of Texas that is visiting the city (first time out of USA). Weighs 30 tonne and from the marks o...
Went for a drive down to South New Brighton/Southshore after work today to see what interesting birds I could find on the Estuary (godwits, skuas, terns etc), but passing Jellico Street, I saw this. T-Rex the seismic survey truck from the University of Texas that is visiting the city (first time out of USA). Weighs 30 tonne and from the marks o...
A scanned copy of a black and white photograph of David Lockwood standing beside the computer-controlled laser Raman spectroscopy equipment he used for his PhD research at the University of Canterbury. David says, "This thesis is concerned with setting up the first computer-controlled laser Raman spectroscopy equipment (shown in one photo - that's me wearing the laser safety goggles) in New Zealand and using it to measure the vibrational spectrum of novel materials grown in the Physics Department. It is very likely that my setup was also the first in the Southern Hemisphere".
An image of 'Terrific Tinsel', an 'All Rightie' wrapped in Christmas decorations. 'Terrific Tinsel' is one of the 'Festive Besties, a series of characters created by All Right? for their 2015 Christmas e-cards. All Right? used the image as a Facebook cover photo on 17 December 2015 at 10:10am with the caption, "Who's your Terrific Tinsel? Hint: It'll be someone who brings sparkle to any situation and isn't afraid to stand out! Thank them and your other 2015 Besties today with our fab FREE tiles: allright.org.nz/festive".
An image used as a profile picture on the All Right? Facebook page. The image reads, "Win a Hanmer Springs getaway! We have a Family Escape ($419) or Pamper Pack ($329) to give away, along with eight Mini-Group passes to the hot pools. To be in to win, simply email a photo of something that makes you feel all right to hello@allright.org.nz. Entries close at 5pm on Thursday 21 August". All Right? posted the image on their Facebook page on 7 August 2014 at 12:29pm.
An image of 'Jazzy Jandal': an 'All Rightie' riding a giant jandal like a surfboard. 'Jazzy Jandal' is one of the 'Festive Besties', a series of characters created by All Right? for their 2015 Christmas e-cards. All Right? used the image as a Facebook cover photo on 19 December 2015 at 5:41pm with the caption, "Who's your Jazzy Jandal? Hint: It'll be someone who is #1 for laid-back fun! Thank them and your other 2015 Besties today with our fab FREE tiles: allright.org.nz/festive".
An image of 'Energetic Elf': an 'All Rightie' with elf ears carrying a stack of presents. 'Energetic Elf' is one of the 'Festive Besties', a series of characters created by All Right? for their 2015 Christmas e-cards. All Right? used the image as a cover photo on 20 December 2015 at 5:22pm, with the caption, "Who's your Energetic Elf? Hint: It'll be someone who puts in the hard graft, often behind the scenes! Thank them and your other 2015 Besties today with our fab FREE tiles: allright.org.nz/festive".
An image of 'Polar Opposite': a cartoon cat and dog. 'Polar Opposite' is one of the 'Festive Besties, a series of characters created by All Right? for their 2015 Christmas e-cards. All Right? used the image as a Facebook cover photo on 18 December 2015 at 9:27am with the caption, "Who's your Polar Opposite? Hint: Like avo and Marmite, it'll be someone who you're an unlikely pair with! Thank them and your other 2015 Besties today with our fab FREE tiles: allright.org.nz/festive".
These have been thrown in the Avon River
All red zoned and it looked like no one is living anywhere in Culver Place. All awaiting demolition.
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Looking across to the Town Hall. Will it stay or will it go?
Earthquake damage. As a result of the September 2010 earthquake, with further damage from the February 2011 event.
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At least two broken pieces from the Scott statue rest in the Canterbury Museum. The statue toppled in the 22nd February 2011 earthquake.
20130808_2296_1D3-40 New Brighton bridge
Prior to the earthquakes the stone wall at right was near road level. Now it is about 1.5m (4-5ft) lower.
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20130808_2288_1D3-40 Awaiting demoloition
Two relatively new town houses in the Bexley "Red Zone". Awaiting demolition due to severe land problems. Have been vandalised.
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Earthquake damage. As a result of the September 2010 earthquake, with further damage from the February 2011 event.
20100904_3322_1D3-200 Bridge Street bridge, Christchurch earthquake
South Brighton Bridge. See the gap between the abutment and the bridge itself (just to right of lower person).
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Nearing the end of demolition of the Westend Jewellers site on the corner of Worcester and Manchester Streets, Christchurch. Badly damaged in the September 4th earthquake.
Castle Rock above Heathcote, showing damage (and two very large pieces in the foreground) that came down during the 7.1 quake on 4th September.
Two of the large boulders (larger than a house or two) that came down from
Castle Rock (see the fence in front of the boulders).
Nearly two weeks after the 7.1 earthquake, and a week after demolition started, this is the end of The Valley Inn in Heathcote.
A section of retaining wall that tilted in the Christchurch 2011 earthquake. At the Edmunds Band Rotunda sight. Still not repaired,
20110304_1866_1D3-24 Liquefaction [EQNZ]
The last pile of liquefied silt to be cleaned up, from our lawn.
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17mm M42 Takumar Fisheye on a Canon 1D MkIII (1.3x crop factor) via an adaptor ring.