Built in the early 1960s for the Lyttelton Road Tunnel, it was severley damaged in the February 2011 earthquake and is not currently used.
Demolition of the relatively new seven-storey Waters Edge Apartments in Ferrymead continues. CERES Environmental NZ are doing the job for CERA (Canterbury Earthquake Recovery Authority). Some will be pleased to see this block go as there was lot of resentment to it being built on the site of the old Ferrymead Tavern, Selected for Explore, #347...
The sea wall at Beachville Road, Redcliffs, after the earthquake. It used to be straight and level - not now! As a teenager I went fishing off this wall.
17mm M42 Takumar Fisheye on a Canon 1D MkIII (1.3x crop factor) via an adaptor ring.
Summary of oral history interview with Netta about her experiences of the Canterbury earthquakes.
Canta Magazine Volume 83 Issue 8 from 2 May 2012.
Page 5 of Section A of the Christchurch Press, published on Wednesday 25 April 2012.
Page 1 of Section A of the Christchurch Press, published on Monday 30 July 2012.