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Helen Trappitt's Story

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Summary of oral history interview with Helen Trappitt about her experiences of the Canterbury earthquakes.

Article - Earthquake!

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An article from Navy Today April 2011 titled, "Earthquake!".

A small wooden cross is inserted between stones laid out in the shape of a large cross. The photographer comments, "This is an Earthquake Memorial on Manchester Street, Christchurch, New Zealand. This message is on the tree next to the memorial: 'Earthquake Memorial. 185 people died as a result of the 22 February 2011 earthquake. 185 precious lives are remembered here, with 185 pieces of Halswell stone recovered from St Luke's Church, damaged beyond repair on that day. May they rest in peace. St Luke's in the City'".

Earthquake Contortions

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The badly twisted Medway Street footbridge. The photographer comments, "The September 4th 2010 earthquake in Christchurch was so violent that the banks of the Avon River moved towards each other. This footbridge being metal had to twist sideways to release the pressure of being pushed from both river banks. It looked like it had been wrung out like a wet towel".

Earthquake Reflections

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A video titled, "Earthquake Reflections", produced by the IHC's Christchurch Earthquake Reflection Group.

Earthquake Tetris

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Broken windows on Leicester House. Broken filing cabinets and other fittings lie on the ground in front of the building. The photographer comments, "As you can see the game did not last very long".

Transcript of Jessica Lovell's earthquake story

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Transcript of Jessica Lovell's earthquake story, captured by the UC QuakeBox project.

Transcript of Jennifer Middendorf's earthquake story

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Transcript of Jennifer's earthquake story, captured by the UC QuakeBox project.

Transcript of Fox Swindells's earthquake story

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Transcript of Fox Swindells's earthquake story, captured by the UC QuakeBox project.

Transcript of Chantal Kennedy's earthquake story

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Transcript of Chantal Kennedy's earthquake story, captured by the UC QuakeBox project.

Transcript of Laurie Hill's earthquake story

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Transcript of Laurie Hill's earthquake story, captured by the UC QuakeBox project.

Roman's Story

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Summary of oral history interview with Roman about her experiences of the Canterbury earthquakes.

Transcript of Pene Cooley's earthquake story

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Transcript of Pene Cooley's earthquake story, captured by the UC QuakeBox project.

Transcript of Jordan's earthquake story

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Transcript of Jordan's earthquake story, captured by the UC QuakeBox project.

Lyttelton Review 20 August 2012

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The "Lyttelton Review" newsletter for 20 August 2012, produced by the Lyttelton Harbour Information Centre.

Heritage Buildings, Earthquake Strengthening and Damage: the Canterbury ea…

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"Heritage Buildings, Earthquake Strengthening and Damage: the Canterbury earthquakes September 2010 - January 2012", a report submitted by the then New Zealand Historic Places Trust to the Canterbury Earthquakes Royal Commission. The report was written by Robert McClean.

Transcript of Nelson's earthquake story

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Transcript of Nelson's earthquake story, captured by the UC QuakeBox project.

Transcript of Julie's earthquake story

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Transcript of Julie's earthquake story, captured by the UC QuakeBox project.

Transcript of Antony Crisp's earthquake story

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Transcript of Antony Crisp's earthquake story, captured by the UC QuakeBox project.

Transcript of Gemma Hinchey's earthquake story

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Transcript of Gemma Hinchey's earthquake story, captured by the UC QuakeBox project.

Transcript of Dan Daly's earthquake story

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Transcript of Dan Daly's earthquake story, captured by the UC QuakeBox project.

Transcript of Heidi Quinn's earthquake story

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Transcript of Heidi Quinn's earthquake story, captured by the UC QuakeBox project.

Transcript of Denise McCulloch's earthquake story

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Transcript of Denise McCulloch's earthquake story, captured by the UC QuakeBox project.

Transcript of Julie's earthquake story

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A pdf transcript of Julie's second earthquake story, captured by the UC QuakeBox Take 2 project. Interviewer: Samuel Hope. Transcriber: Natalie Looyer.