The city centre and Tuahiwi Marae, the home of Ngāi Tūāhuriri, are now linked by names. The Anglican cathedral and Tuahiwi’s church, both called St Stephens, sit on land called Whitireia. Whitireia was the house of Paekia, the ancestor who landed on the North Island on the back of a whale at Tūranga, which is now the name of Christchurch’s city library.
Damage to the Community of the Sacred Name building.
Damage to the Community of the Sacred Name building.
The Community of the Sacred Name Building on the corner of Barbadoes and St Asaph Streets. Many of the bricks in the walls have crumbled into the street and courtyard, exposing the inside of the building.
The Community of the Sacred Name Building on the corner of Barbadoes and St Asaph Streets. Many of the bricks in the walls have crumbled into the street and courtyard, exposing the inside of the building.
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Comic art on a wall exposed by demolition in Sumner. After some time, artist Jason Kelly revealed it as his work and explained that Jelly is a play upon his name, mixing his first name and his last name".
The badly-damaged Community of the Sacred Name Convent on Barbadoes Street.
The badly-damaged Community of the Sacred Name Convent on Barbadoes Street.
The Community of the Sacred Name Building on the corner of Barbadoes and St Asaph Streets. Many of the bricks in the walls have crumbled into the street and courtyard, exposing the inside of the building.
An entry from Deborah Fitchett's blog for 15 March 2011, posted to Livejournal. The entry is titled, "In which she assumes a fake name".The entry was downloaded on 14 April 2015.
An entry from Deborah Fitchett's blog for 15 March 2011, posted to Dreamwidth. The entry is titled, "In which she assumes a fake name".The entry was downloaded on 17 April 2015.
Damage to the Community of the Sacred Name building on Barbadoes Street.
A photograph of earthquake damage to the Community of the Sacred Name Convent.
A photograph of earthquake damage to the Community of the Sacred Name Convent.
A photograph of earthquake damage to the Community of the Sacred Name Convent.
A photograph of earthquake damage to the Community of the Sacred Name Convent.
A photograph of bricks and rubble outside the Community of the Sacred Name Convent on Barbadoes Street.
Signs on a house in Bexley reading "Ring Bell", "Yes we home" with names and telephone numbers.
Damage to a residential property on Birch Street. Writing on door reads "all clear" with name and telephone numbers.
Missing dog poster near Pioneer Stadium. Poster reads "Dog missing. Brown/red ridgeback labrador cross. Much loved pet named 'Boris'. Please text: [number]".
Missing dog poster near Pioneer Stadium. Poster reads "Dog missing. Brown/red ridgeback labrador cross. Much loved pet named 'Boris'. Please text: [number]".
Damage to the Community of the Sacred Name building on Barbadoes Street. Masonry from one of the building's gables has collapsed onto the footpath.
Colour photograph of front door to the Occidental Hotel, which after the September quake had suffered vandalism. The name "B. Perry" was still above the door.
A pdf transcript of {participant name/ID}'s second earthquake story, captured by the UC QuakeBox Take 2 project. Interviewer: Joshua Black. Transcriber: Josie Hepburn.
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Christchurch earthquake. Donna Moot (turtle lady) with a 5 year old red ears slider turtle named 'Peanut' which became homeless after the Christchurch earthquake".
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Christchurch earthquake. Donna Moot (turtle lady) with a 5 year old red ears slider turtle named 'peanut' which became homeless after the Christchurch earthquake".
A photograph of a lamp post on the Mandeville Bridge in Kaiapoi. The lamp post has an intricate metal sign attached to it, which includes the name of the bridge.
A photograph of street art on the wall of the Calendar Girls building on Hereford Street. The artwork is by Australian artist Seb Humphreys, who works under the name 'Order 55'.
An image of an All Right? cartoon character named Riley, who is in a wheelchair. All Right? posted the image on their Facebook page on 23 July 2015 at 2:11pm.
A PDF copy of a personalised poster farewelling Rose from Community Public Health. The poster contains personal messages along with the names of various of Rose's colleagues, including Donovan Ryan and Ciaran Fox.