A video about the Christchurch central city in the days after the 4 September 2010 earthquake. The video includes footage of empty streets, and New Zealand Police and Army members guarding the cordons. It also includes footage of engineers checking the safety of buildings.
"Training and Education of Engineers and Organisation of Engineering Profession and Building Assessment after Earthquakes", a report submitted by the then New Zealand Historic Places Trust on the Royal Commission Discussion Papers.
Mechanical Engineer students taking classes at the Ohoka/Mandeville Showground.
Mechanical Engineer students walking between classes at the Ohoka/Mandeville Showground.
Mechanical Engineer students walking between classes at the Ohoka/Mandeville Showground.
Mechanical Engineer students walking between classes at the Ohoka/Mandeville Showground.
Mechanical Engineer students walking between classes at the Ohoka/Mandeville Showground.
Mechanical Engineer students walking between classes at the Ohoka/Mandeville Showground.
Mechanical Engineer students walking between classes at the Ohoka/Mandeville Showground.
Mechanical Engineer students walking between classes at the Ohoka/Mandeville Showground.
Mechanical Engineer students walking between classes at the Ohoka/Mandeville Showground.
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Engineers from ECAN and other areas in New Zealand have been inspecting the Waimakariri River stop banks on the coast side of State Highway 1 after the September earthquake. Ian Heslop, ECAN Design and Operations Engineer".
A video of an interview with Anne Mackenzie, structural engineer at Build Green Ltd, about her work to retrieve items from The Suit Doctor and Smith's Bookshop on Manchester Street.
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Engineers from ECAN and other areas in New Zealand have been inspecting the Waimakariri River stop banks on the coast side of State Highway 1 after the September earthquake. Engineers huddle on the stop bank to discuss the situation".
A video showing engineers removing the latticework from the top of the Press Building in Cathedral Square. The latticework is being removed after engineers discovered it was being held onto the building by only two bolts. The bolts are no bigger than a little finger.
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Major earthquake hits Christchurch. Unsung hero. Nigel Vaiese, Telecoms engineer".
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Major earthquake hits Christchurch. Unsung hero. Wayne Blanchfield, Civil Engineer".
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Major earthquake hits Christchurch. Unsung hero Grant Duffield. Telecoms Engineer".
A page banner promoting an article titled, "Right place, right time for engineers in Christchurch".
Barbeque for the the mechanical Engineer students who are having their lectures at Ohoka/Mandeville Showground.
Barbeque for the the mechanical Engineer students who are having their lectures at Ohoka/Mandeville Showground.
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Engineers from ECAN and other areas in New Zealand have been inspecting the Waimakariri River stop banks on the coast side of State Highway 1 after the September earthquake. Brian McIndoe, ECAN Waimakariri Area Engineer, inspects one of the cracks which is causing concern on the stop bank".
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Engineers from ECAN and other areas in New Zealand have been inspecting the Waimakariri River stop banks on the coast side of State Highway 1 after the September earthquake. Brian McIndoe, ECAN Waimakariri Area Engineer, inspects one of the cracks which is causing concern on the stop bank".
The front page graphic from the Mainlander section of The Press, featuring an item about earthquake engineers.
A video about engineers recovering the internal copper dome of the Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament by lifting it out in one piece. The dome was undamaged after the 22 February 2011 earthquakes, but lost most of its supporting columns. Engineers have decided to remove the dome to ensure it will not be damaged during further aftershocks.
Barbeque at the Ohoka/Mandeville Showgrounds where mechanical Engineer students are having their lectures following the 2011 earthquake.
Barbeque at the Ohoka/Mandeville Showgrounds where mechanical Engineer students are having their lectures following the 2011 earthquake.
Barbeque at the Ohoka/Mandeville Showgrounds where mechanical Engineer students are having their lectures following the 2011 earthquake.
Barbeque at the Ohoka/Mandeville Showgrounds where mechanical Engineer students are having their lectures following the 2011 earthquake.
Barbeque at the Ohoka/Mandeville Showgrounds where mechanical Engineer students are having their lectures following the 2011 earthquake.