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Diabetes Centre Photograph 007
Images, UC QuakeStudies
A photograph of casters which have broken off a desk at the Diabetes Centre on Hagley Avenue. The casters broke off during the 4 September 2010 earthquake.
OTBC - stairs to sound desk
Images, eqnz.chch.2010
Oxford Terrace Baptist Church on the corner of Madras St and Oxford Terrace, and alongside the Central City Fire Station on Kilmore St.
OTBC - damage above sound desk
Images, eqnz.chch.2010
Oxford Terrace Baptist Church on the corner of Madras St and Oxford Terrace, and alongside the Central City Fire Station on Kilmore St.
Diabetes Centre Photograph 122
Images, UC QuakeStudies
A photograph of a corridor in the Diabetes Centre. Desktops and whiteboards have been stacked against the wall to the left.
Photograph number UC 11-0156-19
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The new front desk in the reopened James Hight Library.
Elizabeth Ackermann Photograph 186
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A photograph of a desk and turn table taken during the Residential Access Project. The project gave residents temporary access within the red-zone cordon in order to retrieve items from their homes. The desk and turn table are covered in dust and rubble, and the outer wall is crumbled behind them.
View from the back of the room
Images, eqnz.chch.2010
If you look very closely, running from the nearest right desk to the second desk on the left hand side, you can see my 'fault-line', - the crack that runs the length of the classroom under the lino.
His Career is in Ruins
Images, UC QuakeStudies
Part of Mike Hewson's installation 'Homage To Lost Spaces' in the Cramner Courts building, a photograph of a young man working at a desk has been inserted into a gap in the building. The photographer comments, "Although Cranmer Courts are in ruins pictures have been inserted into the windows to make them look occupied".
Diabetes Centre Photograph 042
Images, UC QuakeStudies
A photograph of a tarpaulin draped over several desks at the Diabetes Centre on Hagley Avenue.
Photograph number UC 11-0156-21
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The new front desk in the reopened James Hight Library, viewed through the glass of the restricted loans.
Photograph number UC 11-0156-20
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The new front desk in the reopened James Hight Library, viewed through the glass of the restricted loans.
Photograph number UC 11-0156-22
Images, UC QuakeStudies
The new front desk in the reopened James Hight Library, viewed through the glass of the restricted loans.
Photograph number UC 11-0105-55
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Computers and desks wrapped up and stacked on level 2 of the James Hight Library, while repairs are made.
Photograph number UC 11-0105-50
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Computers and desks wrapped up and stacked on level 2 of the James Hight Library, while repairs are made.
Diabetes Centre Photograph 074
Images, UC QuakeStudies
A photograph of an office in the Diabetes Centre. Files have fallen off the desk and lie on the floor.
Koen Broekema's Photograph 196
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The gutted Canterbury Pacific Trust building on Worcester Street, viewed from behind security fencing. Desks and other debris can be seen at the entrance.
Diabetes Centre Photograph 072
Images, UC QuakeStudies
A photograph of an office in the Diabetes Centre. Boxes and files have fallen off the bookcases and desks and lie on the floor.
Hawkey, Allan Charles, 1941- :Great news. 17 October 2011
Images, Alexander Turnbull Library
Prime Minister John Key sits at his desk on which are two baskets; the first is labelled 'Great news' and contains a very few documents and the second which is labelled 'Disasters' is so laden that it is causing the desk to crack. Context: New Zealand seems to be beset with disasters: the earthquakes in Christchurch, the 'Rena' shipwreck and consequeny oilspill etc. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Diabetes Centre Photograph 039
Images, UC QuakeStudies
A photograph of a member of the Diabetes Centre team working in an office in the Diabetes Centre on Hagley Avenue. Bits of broken wood are lying on the floor in front of the desk.
Christchurch Press Image: John Kirk-Anderson, 2011:02:22 12:51:44
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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Al Nisbet, cartoonist at The Press, emerges from the rubble that collapsed over the desk he took shelter under as the earthquake hit. The debris is from the floor above that pancaked, killing one Press employee".
Elizabeth Ackermann Photograph 192
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A photograph from inside a flat on Poplar Street taken during the Residential Access Project. The project gave residents temporary access within the red-zone cordon in order to retrieve items from their homes. A section of the wall has crumbled leaving the room exposed. A desk stands covered in dust and rubble.
Southland Times Image: Che Baker 2010:09:08 11:26:47
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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Hold Tight: Lauren Kys, Isla Redgrave and Isla Nelson, all aged four, hide under the desk during an earthquake drill at the Terrace Kindergarten in Alexandra yesterday. The kindergarten had a dress up day to raise funds for Christchurch kindergartens affected by earthquakes".
Christchurch Press Image: John Kirk-Anderson, 2011:02:22 12:51:49
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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Earthquake damage in central Christchurch after a 6.3 earthquake. Al Nisbet, cartoonist at The Press, emerges from the rubble that collapsed over the desk he took shelter under as the earthquake hit. The debris is from the floor above that pancaked, killing one Press employee".
Christchurch Press Image: John Kirk-Anderson, 2011:02:22 12:51:51
Images, UC QuakeStudies
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Earthquake damage in central Christchurch after a 6.3 earthquake. Al Nisbet, cartoonist at The Press, emerges from the rubble that collapsed over the desk he took shelter under as the earthquake hit. The debris is from the floor above that pancaked, killing one Press employee".
Evans, Malcolm Paul, 1945-:[Planning a new Christchurch post earthquake] 4…
Images, Alexander Turnbull Library
A man sits at his desk with an enormous sheet of blank paper headed 'New Christchurch' before him; peering over his shoulder is a huge figure who appears to be a man from an earlier era of the history of Christchurch. Context - Christchurch earthquake of 22 February 2011 and the start of debate about how city should be rebuilt. The historic man suggests a strong pull to preserve historic Christchurch. Colour and black and white versions available Quantity: 2 digital cartoon(s).
Keeping a Sense of Normality
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Part of Mike Hewson's installation 'Homage To Lost Spaces' in the Cramner Courts building, a photograph of a young man working at a desk has been inserted into a gap in the building. The photographer comments, "Cranmer Courts in Christchurch, New Zealand was very badly damaged in the earthquakes that have rocked the City for the past two years. Mike Hewson thought he would try to bring life back into the buildings by putting photographs into the spaces where the doors and windows were. There was a month or so when no one seemed to know or admit who had put the pictures up, but it was done officially. It seems that though very badly damaged the buildings may get restored".
Evans, Malcolm Paul, 1945- :"The shake which lasted 75 minutes and caused …
Images, Alexander Turnbull Library
A television announcer sits at his desk reading the news. He says 'The shake which lasted 75 minutes and caused widespread damage in living rooms all over the country measured 5.18 on the rugby scale and was centred on Port Elizabeth in South Africa'. Context: The All Blacks lost to the Springboks 5-18 in a tri-nations test match in South Africa only a few days before the World Cup kick-off. Fans have been warned not to panic. Colour and black and white versions available Quantity: 2 digital cartoon(s).
News- The Lyttelton Port Co. has halted merger talks with Otago since the …
Images, Alexander Turnbull Library
An official at the 'Otago Port Co.' stares in bewilderment at the feet of his colleague at the Lyttelton Port Company who says 'Ah, that might do it for now' as he hangs upside down by his feet from his upturned desk in the aftermath of the 4th September Canterbury earthquake. Text above reads 'News, the Lyttelton Port Co. has halted merger talks with Otago since the 'quake, saying "the landscape has changed". Refers to the news that Lyttelton Port, the South Island's biggest port, abandoned two-years of merger talks with rival Port Otago because it is preoccupied with rebuilding after the Canterbury earthquake. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Hawkey, Allan Charles, 1941- :[PM John Key plays charity cricket match] 15…
Images, Alexander Turnbull Library
PM John Key sits at a large desk in a very large chair looking disconcerted as a messenger says 'after your display in the charity match - John Wright wants you on standby for India. Context - The charity match for Christchurch played at the Basin reserve on Sunday 9 March 2011. The prime minister played along with actors Russell Crowe and James Nesbitt, who were opposing coaches with the match being refereed by Ian McKellen in Sunday's match starting at 4pm. Key will face an over from the Australian spin king during the innings break at the Basin, which Cricket Wellington expects could sell out as early as today. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Evans, Malcolm Paul, 1945-:[Ken Ring predictions] 22 March 2011
Images, Alexander Turnbull Library
Astrologer Ken Ring sits at his desk in his study surrounded by ancient scrolls and alchemical instruments; three people stand nearby awaiting advice. Ken Ring says 'Well, predicting a once-in-a-million year movement of tectonic plates is one thing... but predicting when officials will understand the plight of companies affected by it...' Context - Business people in Christchurch in the weeks following the earthquake are becoming increasingly frustrated at their inability to gain access to premises that have been made out of bounds because of potential danger. This has resulted in protests in which police physically intervened when several protesters went inside the cordon. Colour and black and white versions of this cartoon are available Quantity: 2 digital cartoon(s).