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Winter, Mark 1958- :Christchurch - the new tear. 3 January 2012
Images, Alexander Turnbull Library
The cartoon shows the word 'Christchurch' fractured by earthquake. Text above reads 'The new tear(s)'. A second version has the text in the singular 'The new tear'. Context: In spite of Christchurch's great hopes for a new year without earthquakes, there have been numerous quakes and aftershocks. A wordplay on 'new year' and 'new tear' - that is weeping with fear and dismay. Two versions of this cartoon are available Quantity: 2 digital cartoon(s).
Winter, Mark 1958- :[Christchurch one year on]. 22 February 2012
Images, Alexander Turnbull Library
The three versions of this cartoon show words reading 'rumble' and 'crack' and refer to problems in relationships between the Christchurch City Council and the government about how to manage the rebuilding of Christchurch after the second most damaging earthquake that occured one year ago today (22 February 2011) Quantity: 3 digital cartoon(s).
BeckerFraserPhotos February 2012 photograph 0605
Images, UC QuakeStudies
A photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Lanterns for the Chinese New Year Festival in North Hagley Park".
BeckerFraserPhotos February 2012 photograph 0604
Images, UC QuakeStudies
A photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Lanterns for the Chinese New Year Festival in North Hagley Park".
BeckerFraserPhotos February 2012 photograph 0603
Images, UC QuakeStudies
A photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Lanterns for the Chinese New Year Festival in North Hagley Park".
BeckerFraserPhotos February 2012 photograph 0602
Images, UC QuakeStudies
A photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Lanterns for the Chinese New Year Festival in North Hagley Park".
BeckerFraserPhotos February 2012 photograph 0600
Images, UC QuakeStudies
A photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Lanterns for the Chinese New Year Festival in North Hagley Park".
BeckerFraserPhotos February 2012 photograph 0599
Images, UC QuakeStudies
A photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Lanterns for the Chinese New Year Festival in North Hagley Park".
BeckerFraserPhotos February 2012 photograph 0597
Images, UC QuakeStudies
A photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Lanterns for the Chinese New Year Festival in North Hagley Park".
BeckerFraserPhotos February 2012 photograph 0598
Images, UC QuakeStudies
A photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Lanterns for the Chinese New Year Festival in North Hagley Park".
BeckerFraserPhotos February 2012 photograph 0596
Images, UC QuakeStudies
A photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Lanterns for the Chinese New Year Festival in North Hagley Park".
BeckerFraserPhotos February 2012 photograph 0601
Images, UC QuakeStudies
A photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Lanterns for the Chinese New Year Festival in North Hagley Park".
Body, Guy Keverne, 1967- :'How are you finding 2012 so far?'. 9 January 20…
Images, Alexander Turnbull Library
Two men chat on a beach about what the new year will bring. Out at sea is the container ship 'Rena' in two halves and the rain pours down. Context: 2011 was a year of disasters in New Zealand with new earthquakes in Christchurch and the 'Rena' running aground on the Astrolabe Reef off the Tauranga coast. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Photograph number UC 12-0200-03
Images, UC QuakeStudies
University of Canterbury law student Sean Scully and his dog Guiness, who were recognised at the 2012 Kiwibank New Zealander of the Year Awards for helping people in the aftermath of the 22 February earthquake.
Photograph number UC 12-0200-04
Images, UC QuakeStudies
Guiness the dog, who along with his owner, University of Canterbury law student Sean Scully, were recognised at the 2012 Kiwibank New Zealander of the Year Awards for helping people in the aftermath of the 22 February earthquake.
A Window to the Past
Images, UC QuakeStudies
A bollard covered in tattered posters. The photographer comments, "After the Christchurch February 2011 earthquake no more adverts were pasted onto this advertising pillar. Over a year later the posters are starting to peel off and reveal older ones. It seems that the constant addition of new posters was keeping everything in equilibrium, but with no new posters everything is literally falling apart".
BeckerFraserPhotos April 2012 photograph 258
Images, UC QuakeStudies
A weather-damaged Chinese lantern fallen to the ground in Victoria Square. The Chinese New Year Lantern Festival was to be held on Saturday 26 February and Sunday 27 February 2011 but was cancelled due to the earthquake. The lanterns hung in Victoria Square until they fell.
Christchurch Earthquake Civic Memorial
Images, eqnz.chch.2010
North Hagley Park, Christchurch, New Zealand. Tens of thousands turned out today to mark the one year anniversary of the devastating earthquake that struck the city at 12.51pm on 22 February, 2011. 185 people lost their lives. file.stuff.co.nz/stuff/12-51/ Took 4 pa...
Nisbet, Alistair, 1958- :Cheaper, stronger, Christchurch iconic building?.…
Images, Alexander Turnbull Library
Refers to the reopening of the Christchurch strip club 'Calendar Girls' after more than a year inside the central-city cordon. The building suffered minimal damage but was inaccessible because damage to neighbouring buildings meant the road (Hereford Street) were closed. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Nisbet, Alastair, 1958- :Rates quake. 28 June 2012
Images, Alexander Turnbull Library
Shows an earthquake in Christchurch. A large notice reads 'Bob's wishlist to justify Chch rates hike'. 'Bob' is Bob Parker the Mayor of Christchurch. Context: Refers to an Order in Council to give Christchurch City Council more flexibility in setting rates. Cr Yani Johanson sought to grant 100 per cent rates relief for residents who had been unable to occupy their homes during the 2011-12 financial year because of the city's earthquakes - a proposal which staff said would cost $4.9 million - this proposal was voted down. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Nisbet, Alastair, 1958- :Shamrox. 15 June 2012
Images, Alexander Turnbull Library
Shows a shamrock superimposed on the city of Christchurch. It represents the green zone. Context: Probably refers to the zoning review process for those insured residential property owners who wish to query their land zoning. Zoning of flat land in greater Christchurch began in June last year and was completed last month. Over that period 7253 properties were zoned red as unsuitable for residential occupation due to significant earthquake damage; while a further 180,000 properties were zoned green as suitable for residential occupation, some with conditions. (rebuildchristchurch, 15 June 2012) Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).