A photograph of a shipping container wrapped in a large knitted and crocheted cover.
A PDF copy of pages 372-373 of the book Christchurch: The Transitional City Pt IV. The pages document the transitional project 'Container Love (Container Cosy)'. Photos: Barnaby Bennett
Container wall protecting road from rock falls.
Container wall protecting road from rock falls.
Container wall protecting road from rock falls.
Container wall protecting road from rock falls.
A photograph of a shipping container being used as a temporary dairy.
A photograph of a shipping container being used as a temporary dairy.
A photograph of a shipping container being used as a temporary dairy.
A photograph of two shipping containers on Colombo Street. One is being used as a temporary dairy, and the other as a display space for a frame and mirror shop.
A photograph of two shipping containers on Colombo Street. One is being used as a temporary dairy, and the other as a display space for a frame and mirror shop.
A photograph of two shipping containers on Colombo Street. One is being used as a temporary dairy, and the other as a display space for a frame and mirror shop.
A page banner promoting an article titled, "Container City".
Shops made from shipping containers in Re:Start mall.
Shipping containers support the facade of the Isaac Theatre Royal.
Containers protecting the street from vulnerable buildings on Madras Street.
Containers protecting the street from vulnerable buildings on Madras Street.
A map showing the layout of the Re:Start container mall.
The Odeon Theatre on Tuam Street is supported by shipping containers.
An infographic showing the location of malls built from shipping containers.
A shipping container being lifted over the roof of a house.
A PDF copy of pages 196-197 of the book Christchurch: The Transitional City Pt IV. The pages document the transitional project 'Container Art'. Photos: Eugenio Boidi
Shops in the Re:Start container mall in the former Cashel Mall.
Shops in the Re:Start container mall in the former Cashel Mall.
Shops in the Re:Start container mall in the former Cashel Mall.
Shops in the Re:Start container mall in the former Cashel Mall.
Shops in the Re:Start container mall in the former Cashel Mall.
Pipes lead into a shipping container. The photographer comments, "In Christchurch containers are so very versatile: They are used as barricades, supports, homes, shops, art galleries, artworks, Malls, pubs and bars, Thai takeaways and now sewage works".
An entry from Ruth Gardner's blog for 29 July 2012 entitled, "Container and Crane".
A PDF copy of pages 188-189 of the book Christchurch: The Transitional City Pt IV. The pages document the transitional project 'Dairy and Container Colombo Street'. Photos: Coralie Winn