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Present Tense Photograph 26

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A photograph of Julia Holden and Tracey Porteous sitting beneath two paintings at Gap Filler's Inconvenience Store. The paintings were part of the 'Present Tense' project which sought to highlight the inconvenience of the city in the present day. Visitors to the store were asked to choose five paintings they would like to see presented as a billboard installation in Auckland.

Detail of Grand Chancellor Hotel viewed from Manchester Street

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A colour photograph of detail on the Hotel Grand Chancellor showing broken windows, exposed pipes, and the lean of the building.

Nic Johns and Mark Osborne WEMO Photograph 017

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A photograph of the earthquake damage to a group of stores on Manchester Street including Peaches and Cream, the While You Wait Studio, Smith's Bookshop, Aji Global Grocery & Chocolateria and Curios Bric-a-Brac. Sections of the front wall have crumbled, the bricks falling to the footpath and damaging the awnings. Plastic fencing has been placed along the road as a cordon.

WEMO ERT Set 1 - March 2011 - Photograph 71

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A photograph of the earthquake damage to the Iconic Bar and the former Christchurch City Council offices on Manchester Street. The outer walls of the Council offices and the top storey of Iconic have collapsed, exposing the insides of the buildings. The bricks and other rubble have been cleared from the footpath in front. USAR codes have been spray-painted next to the entrance of Iconic.

Christchurch Press Image: David Hallett 2010:09:13 23:40:16

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Damage to Christchurch CBD buildings after the September 4th earthquake. The MLC building on Manchester Street".

BeckerFraserPhotos February 2011 photograph 173

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A view through a safety fence to excavators working on the demolition of the Hillary and Marshall Limited building on Manchester Street.

BeckerFraserPhotos July 2011 photograph 746

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A photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "A digger clearing the remains of Tulsi Restaurant on the corner of Manchester and Gloucester Street".

BeckerFraserPhotos July 2011 photograph 966

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A photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "An old painted corrugated iron wall which was uncovered during the demolition of 112 Manchester Street".

BeckerFraserPhotos July 2011 photograph 965

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A photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "An old painted corrugated iron wall which was uncovered during the demolition of 112 Manchester Street".

BeckerFraserPhotos July 2011 photograph 745

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A photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "A digger clearing the remains of Tulsi Restaurant on the corner of Manchester and Gloucester Street".

BeckerFraserPhotos July 2011 photograph 029

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A photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "The Old Civic Chamber on Manchester Street. The stained-glass window is still miraculously intact".

BeckerFraserPhotos February 2012 photograph 0689

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A photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "A demolition worker takes a lunch break outside the St Lukes site in Manchester Street".

BeckerFraserPhotos June 2012 photograph 066