A story submitted by Eric Cummins to the QuakeStories website.
A story submitted by Melody to the QuakeStories website.
An entry from Ruth Gardner's blog for 6 August 2012 entitled, "Luke's Labyrinth".
An entry from Ruth Gardner's blog for 7 August 2012 entitled, "Good Graffiti".
An entry from Ruth Gardner's blog for 28 November 2012 entitled, "Pinocchio's Portrait".
An entry from Ruth Gardner's blog for 17 December 2012 entitled, "Demolition Drumming".
An entry from Ruth Gardner's blog for 11 March 2013 entitled, "Tied Table".
An entry from Ruth Gardner's blog for 27 June 2013 entitled, "Father's Footsteps".
An entry from Ruth Gardner's blog for 29 June 2013 entitled, "Regent Repairs".
An entry from Ruth Gardner's blog for 3 March 2013 entitled, "Steadfast Sculpture?".
An entry from Ruth Gardner's blog for 1 December 2012 entitled, "Cardboard Christmas".
An entry from Ruth Gardner's blog for 18 September 2011 entitled, "Borrowed Brooch".
An entry from Ruth Gardner's blog for 15 August 2011 entitled, "Artworks Unveiled".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "772 - 774 Colombo Street".
A photograph of shipping containers lining the cliffs along Main Road in Sumner.
A photograph of artwork covering two shipping containers on the side of Main Road, Sumner.
The Ortszeit exhibition in an empty building site on Worcester Street.
The Ortszeit exhibition in an empty building site on Worcester Street.
A photograph of plastic bags and woven twig chains attached to fencing in Victoria Square.
Transcript of Tony French's earthquake story, captured by the UC QuakeBox project.
An entry from Ruth Gardner's Blog for 03 June 2014 entitled, "Bottled Bulletins".
An entry from Roz Johnson's blog for 2 June 2012 entitled, "Granny Graffiti".
A photograph of students enjoying Rock on Eastside, an outdoor lounge and art space on the corner of Aldwins Road and Linwood Avenue. The students have decorated the site by painting rocks they found throughout Christchurch and laying them out in patterns. There is also furniture made out of pallets in the background and 'Rock on Eastside' has been painted on the wall of a building.
Damage to The Bone Dude's Bone Carving Studio and Cultured Gallery on Fitzgerald Avenue. The brick wall is cracked, and the guttering has fallen. The photographer comments, "This building was damaged in the September earthquake in Christchurch. It was the Bone dude's bone carving studio. The motto on the wall was 'Carve your own' and it looks like the earthquakes did just that".
A video about the government's financial aid plan for workers affected by the 4 September 2010 earthquake. Prime Minister John Key has travelled to Christchurch to announce the plan. This video includes footage of a press conference with John Key at the Christchurch Art Gallery. It also includes footage of John Key meeting residents at the Civil Defence Centre at Addington Raceway.
Dried liquefaction silt in North New Brighton. The photographer comments, "This is the the top layer of liquefaction that has dried up in the hot sun. A broken eggshell is around 5 times stronger than these, but a fallen leaf is just not enough to break one. You can see underneath that the heavier sandy layer of liquefaction has dried and has cracked as well".
A video of an interview with Mayor Bob Parker, recorded at the Civil Defence Headquarters in the Christchurch Art Gallery on the evening of the 22 February 2011. Parker talks about the fatalities and damage caused by the 22 February 2011 earthquake.
Time Capsule from the Oxford Terrace Baptist Church investigated by left to right Rev Chris Chamberlain, Senior Minister OTBC. Mike Crudge, Minister OTBC Lynn Campbell, Paper Conservator Christchurch Art Gallery Jeff Palmer, archivist Jill Durney from the Macmillan Brown library. 15.7.11
Time Capsule from the Oxford Terrace Baptist Church investigated by left to right Rev Chris Chamberlain, Senior Minister OTBC. Mike Crudge, Minister OTBC Lynn Campbell, Paper Conservator Christchurch Art Gallery Jeff Palmer, archivist Jill Durney from the Macmillan Brown library. 15.7.11
Time Capsule from the Oxford Terrace Baptist Church investigated by left to right Rev Chris Chamberlain, Senior Minister OTBC. Mike Crudge, Minister OTBC Lynn Campbell, Paper Conservator Christchurch Art Gallery Jeff Palmer, archivist Jill Durney from the Macmillan Brown library. 15.7.11