Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Prime Minister John Key visited Christchurch after its 7.1 magnitude earthquake at 0435 Saturday morning". Mayor Bob Parker, at left, took him on a tour of the city which was punctuated by a fire breaking out in a building on Worcester Street".
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "The new Christchurch Council building has suffered only cosmetic damage in the September 4th earthquake. Executive staff members whose offices are on the 5th and 6th floors now have temporary offices in the mezzanine level in the foyer".
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Aftermath of the earthquake in Christchurch where the cleanup has begun. Teams of building inspectors gathered at the Linwood Service Centre before heading into the eastern suburbs en masse. Movement around Dallington Terrace was varied. The Medway Street footbridge from River Road to Avonside Drive".
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A totally different view to a few years ago. Most of the tall buildings have gone and construction is underway on a lot of new buildings, View from across the Estuary in Redcliffs.
A couple of days ago the government agency controlling the post-earthquake work (CERA - Canterbury Ea...
Members of the USAID Disaster Assistance Response Team (DART) and New Zealand Urban Search and Rescue breaking through the floor of a building which was severely damaged during the 22 February 2011 earthquake.
Members of the USAID Disaster Assistance Response Team (DART) and New Zealand Urban Search and Rescue breaking through the floor of a building which was severely damaged during the 22 February 2011 earthquake.
A photograph of street art on a building in New Brighton. The artwork includes the phrases "No one is superior, everyone is special", "Occupy Equality Street", and "Love is the child of freedom".
A photograph of street art on a building between Brighton Mall and Beresford Street. There is a shopping trolley in front of the artwork.
Shows a group of snails working on the rebuild of Christchurch. Refers to the slow pace of recovery after February 2011 earthquake in Canterbury.
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Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Looking south from Alice in Videoland".
A photograph of a section of a piece of street art on the wall of a building between Brighton Mall and Hawke Street.
A photograph of a section of a piece of street art on the wall of a building between Brighton Mall and Hawke Street.
A photograph of a section of a piece of street art on the wall of a building between Brighton Mall and Hawke Street.
A photograph of a section of a piece of street art on the side of a building between Brighton Mall and Hawke Street.
A photograph of a section of a piece of street art on the wall of a building between Brighton Mall and Hawke Street.
A photograph of a section of a piece of street art on the wall of a building between Brighton Mall and Hawke Street.
A photograph of a section of a piece of street art on the wall of a building between Brighton Mall and Hawke Street.
A photograph of a section of a piece of street art on the side of a building between Brighton Mall and Hawke Street.
A photograph of a section of a piece of street art on the side of a building between Brighton Mall and Hawke Street.
A photograph of a section of a piece of street art on the wall of a building between Brighton Mall and Hawke Street.
A photograph of a section of a piece of street art on the wall of a building between Brighton Mall and Hawke Street.
A photograph of street art on an extraction fan unit on the side of a building between Brighton Mall and Hawke Street.
Two people stare at a demolition scene. The man thinks there must have been an earthquake but the woman advises him that it was the city council. Refers to plans to demolish three buildings in Wellington's Willis Street without public consultation. The buildings due for demolition are owned by Singaporean Grand Complex Properties, which plans eventually to build a multimillion-dollar high-rise on the site, reports stuff.co.nz. The Canterbury earthquake happened 4th September and as a result there has been a lot of discussion about the need to preserve historic buildings if at all possible.
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The cartoon shows a large church and two other buildings swaying around on spiral earthquake strengthening seismic restraints. As they sway they ring 'doing, doing!' Refers to the intention to strengthen buildings after the Christchurch earthquake of 4th September and its numerous after shocks.
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Members of the USAID Disaster Assistance Response Team (DART) and the New Zealand Urban Search and Rescue, breaking through the floor of a building which was severely damaged during the 22 February 2011 earthquake.
A photograph of a section of a piece of street art on a building outside Harrington's Beer Wine and Spirits in New Brighton. This section of the artwork depicts a scene from Doctor Who.
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "CBD looking east along Hereford and Cashel Streets. Brightly coloured containers in the new Cashel Mall at centre left".
On a walk around the neighbourhood, December 3, 2013, Christchurch New Zealand.
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Armagh Street, near the corner of Durham Street North, looking east-ish towards the Canterbury Provincial Council and Supreme Court Buildings.
Armagh Street, near the corner of Durham Street North, looking east-ish towards the Canterbury Provincial Council and Supreme Court Buildings.
