There was a risk of rocks falling off cliffs behind Redcliffs school following Sept 4th earthquake.
A helicopter was used to wash off loose rocks to lower the risk to the school.
Cracked and shattered rocks in the cliff-face at Sumner. The photographer comments "Rocks broken on June 13".
20130304_2852_G12-9 Rocks on Summit Road below Mt Cavendish
The collapsed rocks of Shag Rock.
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Sumner rocks".
There was a risk of rocks falling off cliffs behind Redcliffs school following Sept 4th earthquake.
A helicopter was used to wash off loose rocks to lower the risk to the school.
Cracking and fallen rocks on the Redcliffs cliff face.
Shipping containers protecting the road from falling rocks in Redcliffs.
Cracking and fallen rocks on the cliff face above Peacock's Gallop.
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Huge rocks on Heberden Avenue, Sumner".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "The Heathcote Valley entrance to the Bridal Track to Lyttelton was closed for a year because of the danger of falling rocks. It opened on the morning of December 23. The earthquake at lunchtime then closed it again when more rocks fell".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "The Heathcote Valley entrance to the Bridle Track to Lyttelton was closed for a year because of the danger of falling rocks. It opened on the morning of December 23. The earthquake at lunchtime then closed it again when more rocks fell".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Unstable rocks high above the Heathcote Valley".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Cathedral and its salvaged rocks under snow".
One portrait colour digital photograph taken on 25 February 2011 showing a helicopter using a monsoon bucket to wash away unstable rocks from cliffs behind the Lyttelton Container Terminal. One of the immediate priorities in Lyttelton was stabilising the transport routes both from Lyttelton to Christchurch and the port infrastructure so that go...
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "These rocks fell onto Heberden Avenue in Sumner".
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Fallen rocks in the Port Hills after a 6.3 earthquake".
Rocks from the fallen cliff have rolled inside the carport of this house in Redcliffs.
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Fallen rocks in the Port Hills after a 6.3 earthquake".
Rocks from the fallen cliff have rolled inside the carport of this house in Redcliffs.
A photograph of fallen rocks behind a row of shipping containers on Main Road in Redcliffs.
A photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Detail of the cairn of rocks in Cathedral Square".
Part of a house that fell can be seen on the rocks above right hand containers.
Debris from a fallen house lying among rocks at the base of the cliff above Peacock's Gallop.
Debris from a fallen house lying among rocks at the base of the cliff above Peacock's Gallop.
Debris from a fallen house lying among rocks at the base of the cliff above Peacock's Gallop.
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "The bank of containers that protect the Sumner road from falling rocks".
RSA - Rocks From Cliff Face (10.03.2011)
Sumner
Christchurch
Canterbury
New Zealand
© 2011 Phil Le Cren
Photo Taken With:
Canon EOS 1000D
+ Canon EF/EF-S lenses
+ 10.1 effective megapixels
+ 2.5-inch TFT color LCD monitor
+ Eye-level pentamirror SLR
+ Live View shooting.
+ EOS Built-in Sensor cleaning system
+ Wide-...
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Workmen repairing to remove dangerous rocks/boulders on Castle Hill above the Lyttelton tunnel road".
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