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Digital Photograph: Earthquake Damage to Old Post Office Building on Norwi…
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One portrait colour digital photograph taken on 25 February 2011 showing damage to the Old Post Office Building on the Corner of Norwich Quay and Oxford Street. Architect The archaeological investigation of the site of the old Lyttelton Post Office uncovered evidence of Maori settlement in the area including a midden, fire places and an adze. Th...
Digital Photograph: Earthquake Damage to the Norton Buildings on Oxford St…
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One landscape colour digital photograph taken on 25 February 2011 showing damage to the Norton Buildings on Oxford Street. The photograph shows part of the first floor of the building and the façade collapsed onto the ground floor and out onto the street. The photograph was taken from St Davids Street looking west. Also visible in the photogra...
Digital Photograph: Car damaged by chimney
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One landscape colour digital photograph taken on 1 December 2010 showing a chimney, dislodged by the 4 September 2010 earthquake, atop a 1972 Toyota Crown car. The car to Andrie Woodroffe of 82 Hartley Avenue, Strowan. Car belonged to The chimney that crushed this car in Strowan, Christchurch was thrown from the roof of the house behind it, show...
Digital Photograph: Car damaged by chimney
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One portrait colour digital photograph taken on 1 December 2010 showing a chimney, dislodged by the 4 September 2010 earthquake, atop a 1972 Toyota Crown car. The car to Andrie Woodroffe of 82 Hartley Avenue, Strowan. Car belonged to The chimney that crushed this car in Strowan, Christchurch was thrown from the roof of the house behind it, showi...
Digital Photograph: National Memorial Service
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One landscape colour digital photograph taken on 18 March 2011 showing the crowd gathered in Hagley Park for the National Memorial Service. On 18 March 2011, the National Christchurch Memorial Service was held as an official remembrance to those who lost their lives during the 6.3 magnitude earthquake on 22 February 2011. As well as being atten...
Digital Photograph: Earthquake Damage to Buildings and Car on Norwich Quay…
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One portrait colour digital photograph taken on 25 February 2011 showing the damaged façade of a two storey shop on Norwich Quay. The brick wall has completely fallen off the top storey and crushed a car parked on the footpath outside. Damage to the Lyttelton Hotel is visible to the left of the photo. The design of many older commercial build...
Digital Photograph: Earthquake Damage to the Plunket Rooms on Sumner Road,…
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One portrait colour digital photograph taken on 25 February 2011 showing damage to the Plunket Rooms on Sumner Road. Also visible in the photograph are the rear of the former Library and Fire Station, 2 London Street and the eastern end of The Church of the Most Holy Trinity. When the Lyttelton Plunket Rooms were demolished in July 2012, archae...
Digital Photograph: Earthquake Damage to Old Post Office Building on Norwi…
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One landscape colour digital photograph taken on 27 April 2011 showing damage to the Old Post Office Building on the corner of Norwich Quay and Oxford Street. The old Telegraph office located beside the Old Post Office and the Timeball Station are also visible. Architect As Lyttelton's first main street, Norwich Quay was the site of many early g...
Digital Photograph: Site of Norton Buildings and Lyttelton Lounge, Oxford …
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One landscape colour digital photograph taken on 12 April 2011 showing the site of the Norton Buildings and Lyttelton Lounge on Oxford Street. Architect The buildings on this site were severely damaged and demolished within days of the 22 February 2011 earthquake. The larger of the two properties in this photograph was the site of the 1913 Norto...
Digital Photograph: Temporary Repairs to Retaining Wall in Ripon Street, L…
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One landscape colour digital photograph taken on 14 July 2011 showing the temporary repairs made to the retaining wall in the middle of Ripon Street. The temporary wall replaces two sections of red stone wall which collapsed in the June 2011 Earthquake. It is made from stacked concrete cubes with coarse fill and the top is covered with black pla...
Bottle: OZ2O Water
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350ml plastic bottle of OZ20 brand water.
Tribute: Stone
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A green painted stone with a pink heart in the centre.
Tribute: Stone
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A yellow painted stone with a blue heart in the centre.
Tribute: Artificial flower
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Red fabric artificial rose flowerhead, with grey-green plastic sepals, no stem.
Mannequin
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Female mannequin with fabric and wax body. Stamped to front of mannequin waist is P. Imans Paris.
Food: Nobel chewing candy
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A plastic wrapper containing Nobel lemon flavoured chewing candy. Wrapper is open.
Peace cranes
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Four strings of forest green, light green, yellow, orange and purple peace cranes.
Tribute: Artificial flower
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White fabric artificial flower with plastic sepals and short plastic coated wire stem.
Tribute: Artificial flower
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Red fabric artificial rose flowerhead, green fabric leaves, plastic sepals and short stem.
Tribute: Artificial flower
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White fabric artificial rose flowerhead and green fabric sepals. No stem. Stained and dirty.
Spade: Student Volunteer Army
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One black metal spade with plastic handle; white band towards handle. Spade is well used and features remnants of liquefaction. Used by Student Volunteer Army in the clean up after 4 September 2010 earthquake. It is estimated that 1,750 spades similar to this one were used in the cleanup of Christchurch after both the 4 September 2010 and 22 Fe...
Wine Bottle: The Day the Ground Moved Like Jelly
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One 750ml green wine bottle with red coloured metal screw cap containing Mud House 2010 Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc ‘The Day the Ground Moved Like Jelly’; the front label has a drawing of an earthquake damaged house on a white background by Bella Kingi, while the label on the reverse details the fundraising effort supported by the sale of the bo...
T-shirt: Seismograph pattern of Christchurch Cathedral
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One white cotton t-shirt with black seismograph-like patterns in the shape of ChristChurch Cathedral. Produced to commemorate the 7.1 magnitude earthquake that struck Canterbury at 4.35am on 4 September 2010. This t-shirt was designed and manufactured by Auckland based t-shirt company Mr Vintage in October 2010 to commemorate the 7.1 magnitude ...
Digital Photograph: Earthquake Damage to the Lodge of Unanimity No 3, at t…
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One landscape colour digital photograph taken on 25 February 2011 showing damage to the Lodge of Unanimity No 3 at the intersection of St Davids Street and Sumner Road. Original BuildingAdditions The Lodge of Unanimity was established in Lyttelton in 1851. This building was designed in 1878 by Benjamin Woolfield Mountfort, who was a member of th...
Digital Photograph: Demolition of the former Library, Council Chambers and…
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One landscape colour digital photograph taken on 11 June 2011 showing the demolition of the old Lyttelton Library, Council Chambers and Magistrates' Court on the corner of Oxford Street and Sumner Road. The photograph shows the upper floor of the building being demolished with a high reach digger. At the time of the 22 February 2011 Earthquake...
Digital Photograph: Partial Demolition of the Old Lyttelton Harbour Board …
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One landscape colour digital photograph taken on 16 June 2011 showing the partial demolition of the old Lyttelton Harbour Board Offices on the corner of Oxford Street and Norwich Quay. The photograph shows the temporary roof being constructed over the original ground floor of the building. At the time of the 22 February 2011 earthquake the build...
Tribute: Ribbon
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Red fabric ribbon tied into a bow. Originally intended to wrap around an object, possibly flowers.
Artificial flower: Rose head
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A single red rose head made from fabric, with a plastic base and no stem.
Artificial flower: Rose head
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A single red rose head made from fabric, with a plastic base and no stem.
Artificial flower: Rose head
Images, Canterbury Museum
A single red rose head made from fabric, with a plastic base and no stem.