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Images, UC QuakeStudies

A photograph submitted by Sam Langley to the QuakeStories website. The description reads, "Cracks on the floor of my local supermarket. Amazingly they were open within 36 hours of both big quakes.".

Images, UC QuakeStudies

A photograph of closed shops on Gloucester Street. Windows are broken and the entranceway of Kosco Asian Supermarket has been boarded up with plywood. There is shattered glass on the footpath.

Images, UC QuakeStudies

A view across London Street in Lyttelton showing damage to the Four Square supermarket and Lyttelton Coffee Company buildings. The Four Square's windows have been boarded up with plywood. and cracks are visible in the masonry of the Lyttelton Coffee Company building. Steel rods have been installed to support its sagging awning.

Videos, UC QuakeStudies

A video about the reopening of the trams in Christchurch after the 22 February 2011 earthquake. The video includes an interview with tram driver Brian Erikson. Erikson talks about taking a job at a supermarket while the trams were closed, and the feeling he gets when he drives the trams. The video also includes an interview with Syleyman Sekman, whose son, Jubiter Ubukata Sekman, could not sleep because he was so excited to ride the trams again.

Videos, UC QuakeStudies

A video examining the New Brighton Master Plan released by the Christchurch City Council. The plan proposes extending Oram Avenue through to the car park on Hawke Street and moving the supermarket to the back of the Hawke Street car park. The slow road through the top part of the mall will also be extended through the pedestrianized section, and a bus exchange will be built on Beresford Street.

Images, UC QuakeStudies

A photograph of an 'All Rightie' posing with a hard hat for the 'BYO CSO' prize draw. The 'BYO CSO' was one of the 'Outrageous Bursts of All Right' projects, in which the Christchurch Symphony Orchestra entertained customers at Wainoni Pak'nSave by setting up and performing a piece of music in the supermarket itself. The performance and customers' reactions were filmed and shared on social media. All Right? encouraged their followers to share the video around by entering everyone who did so into the prize draw for one of eight $250 Pak'nSave vouchers. All Right? posted the photograph on their Facebook page on 8 April 2014 at 6:00am.

Images, UC QuakeStudies

An image used as a profile picture on the All Right? Facebook page. The image reads, "Win one of eight $250 Pak'nSave vouchers!" The prize draw was a part of 'Outrageous Burst of All Right: BYO CSO'. This involved the Christchurch Symphony Orchestra surprised customers at Wainoni Pak'nSave by setting up and performing a piece of music in the supermarket itself. The performance and customers reactions were filmed and shared on social media, with All Right? encouraging their followers to share the video around by entering everyone who shared the video into the prize draw for one of eight $250 Pak'nSave vouchers. All Right? posted the image on their Facebook page on 31 March 2014 at 8:33pm.