A photograph of performers and spectators walking down Cashel Street on the opening night of FESTA 2013.
A photograph of two people standing on Oxford Terrace during FESTA 2013. On the right, George Parker from Free Theatre Christchurch is holding a megaphone. On the left, a woman is reading from a piece of paper and holding a hard hat.
A photograph of a woman holding a megaphone during an event for FESTA 2013.
A photograph of old-fashioned speakers installed on scaffolding in Cathedral Square, for FESTA 2013.
A photograph of a mime performing at a market in Cathedral Square. The market was held as part of Cantebury Tales - a carnivalesque procession and the main event of FESTA 2013.
A photograph of three large-scale puppets titled The Friars. The puppets are in the Re:START mall car park on Cashel Street. The puppets were made by Free Theatre Christchurch for Canterbury Tales, which was the main event of FESTA 2013.
A photograph of Coralie Winn and Ryan Reynolds in the Re:START mall car park on Cashel Street. In the background is a large-scale puppet titled Wife of Bath. The puppet was made by Free Theatre Christchurch for Canterbury Tales - the main event of FESTA 2013.
A photograph of a person using sound equipment in a caravan during FESTA 2013.
A close-up photograph of The Knight, a large-scale puppet. The puppet is in the Re:START mall car park on Cashel Street. The puppet is part of Canterbury Tales, the main event of FESTA 2013.
A photograph of crowds of people surrounding two large-scale puppets, one of which resembles MP Gerry Brownlee. The puppets were made by Free Theatre Christchurch for Canterbury Tales, which was the main event of FESTA 2013.
A photograph of a photographer in a high visibility jacket, taking a photograph from Cambridge Terrace.
A photograph of students outside one of the "pods" of temporary classrooms and offices at Kirkwood Village. The pods were constructed at the University of Canterbury campus following the 22 February 2011 earthquake.
A photograph of FESTA Studio Coordinator Nick Sargent on an elevated work platform on the Worcester Street bridge.
A photograph of a mime shaking the hand of a young boy at a market in Cathedral Square. The market was held as part of Cantebury Tales - a carnivalesque procession and the main event of FESTA 2013.
A photograph of Camia Young of Christchurch Transitional Architecture Trust and FESTA volunteers walking down Worcester Boulevard.
A photograph of the corner of Cashel Street and Oxford Terrace. In the background is Re:START mall car park, where there are a temporary sculpture and large-scale puppets, as part of FESTA 2013.
A photograph of the circular base for a large-scale puppet titled, The Wife of Bath. The base is being unloaded from a flatbed truck in a Re:START mall car park. The puppet is part of Canterbury Tales, the main event of FESTA 2013.
A photograph of people coming to watch the Canterbury Tales procession, during FESTA 2013.
Photos taken in Lyttelton following the February 22 earthquake.
File ref: CCL-2011-03-05-After-The-Earthquake-P1110507
From the collection of Christchurch City Libraries
Canterbury Provincial Council Buildings after the 6.3 magnitude quake hit Christchurch 22 Feburary 2011.
This small cluster of historic buildings in central Christchurch are treasured by the city, both for their historical importance and their beauty.
Canterbury Provincial Council Buildings (1858 to 1865) were designed by Benjamin Mountfort, C...
A photograph of cracks running along a wall at the University of Canterbury.
A photograph of damaged paving stones outside the Canterbury Museum on Rolleston Avenue.
An aerial photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "University of Canterbury".
A photograph of the Canterbury Provincial Chambers photographed from across Oxford Terrace.
Aftermath of September 4th Earthquake in Canterbury, NZ. Footbridge over Avon river, Christchurch
University of Canterbury IT staff in their temporary office in the NZi3 building. The photographer comments, "University of Canterbury administration all fits into one building! Well, sort of. IT support and phones".
A Lotto game called 'Tremor Strike' invites people to 'Simply guess the magnitude of the next four consecutive aftershocks and WIN BIG!' Four differently coloured balls each with a tremor magnitude number bounce across the shaking ground. Refers to the earthquake of 4th September and the continuing aftershocks.
Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
On the second anniversary of the 2010 earthquake Canterbury weeps.
Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
A man knocks at the door of a portaloo and asks if the sewer has been down long. The portaloo has a TV mast, a washingline, a letterbox, and flowers planted outside. In the background is a wrecked house. . Refers to the use of portaloos in parts of Christchurch since the earthquake of 4th September because of damage to plumbing infrastructure.
Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
A scanned copy of the cover page of an issue of Canta published on Wednesday 5 July 1961.