A scan of page 207 of the Townsend Telescope Visitors' Book.
A scan of page 237 of the Townsend Telescope Visitors' Book.
A scan of page 173 of the Townsend Telescope Visitors' Book.
A scan of page 87 of the Townsend Telescope Visitors' Book.
A scan of page 253 of the Townsend Telescope Visitors' Book.
A scan of page 251 of the Townsend Telescope Visitors' Book.
A scan of page 58 of the Townsend Telescope Visitors' Book.
A scan of page 172 of the Townsend Telescope Visitors' Book.
A scan of page 106 of the Townsend Telescope Visitors' Book.
A scan of page 209 of the Townsend Telescope Visitors' Book.
A scan of page 174 of the Townsend Telescope Visitors' Book.
A scan of page 249 of the Townsend Telescope Visitors' Book.
A scan of page 64 of the Townsend Telescope Visitors' Book.
A scan of page 258 of the Townsend Telescope Visitors' Book.
A scan of page 28 of the Townsend Telescope Visitors' Book.
A scan of page 145 of the Townsend Telescope Visitors' Book.
A scan of page 39 of the Townsend Telescope Visitors' Book.
A scan of page 157 of the Townsend Telescope Visitors' Book.
A scan of page 252 of the Townsend Telescope Visitors' Book.
An interview with Chris Whitty, Site Manager at the Christchurch Arts Centre, about the recovery of the Townsend Telescope from the rubble of the Observatory tower. The interview was conducted by Sebastian Wilberforce.
A photograph of the Townsend Telescope in the Observatory at the Christchurch Arts Centre. This image was used by Graeme Kershaw, Technician at the University of Canterbury Department of Physics and Astronomy, to identify the telescope's parts after the 22 February 2011 earthquake.
A photograph of the Townsend Telescope in the Observatory at the Christchurch Arts Centre. This image was used by Graeme Kershaw, Technician at the University of Canterbury Department of Physics and Astronomy, to identify the telescope's parts after the 22 February 2011 earthquake.
A copy of the mechanical repair strategy for the Townsend Telescope. The strategy was written by Graeme Kershaw, Technician at the University of Canterbury Department of Physics and Astronomy.
A photograph of the largest section of the Townsend Telescope recovered from the rubble of the Observatory tower. The telescope was housed in the tower at the Christchurch Arts Centre. It was severely damaged when the tower collapsed during the 22 February 2011 earthquake.
A photograph of the Townsend Telescope in the Observatory at the Christchurch Arts Centre. Graeme Kershaw, Technician at the University of Canterbury Department of Astronomy and Physics, is standing to the left. This image was used by Kershaw to identify the telescope's parts after the 22 February 2011 earthquake.
A photograph of the Townsend Telescope in the Observatory at the Christchurch Arts Centre. In the bottom right-hand corner of the photograph is a pulley for the telescope's clock drive. This is one of the pieces that went missing when the Observatory tower collapsed in the 22 February 2011 earthquake. This image was used by Graeme Kershaw, Technician at the University of Canterbury Department of Physics and Astronomy, to identify the telescope's parts after the 22 February 2011 earthquake.
A document outlining the history of the Townsend Telescope and Observatory at the Christchurch Arts Centre. The document was written by Karen Pollard, Associate Professor in the Department of Physics and Astronomy at the University of Canterbury.
A photograph of staff from the Department of Physics and Astronomy from the University of Canterbury recovering parts of the Townsend Telescope from the rubble of the Observatory tower. The telescope was housed in the tower at the Christchurch Arts Centre. It was severely damaged when the tower collapsed during the 22 February 2011 earthquake.
A photograph of staff from the Department of Physics and Astronomy from the University of Canterbury recovering parts of the Townsend Telescope from the rubble of the Observatory tower. The telescope was housed in the tower at the Christchurch Arts Centre. It was severely damaged when the tower collapsed during the 22 February 2011 earthquake.
A copy of Stars in a Cluster, a book by the Department of Physics and Astronomy at the University of Canterbury. The book was published in 1996 and edited by W. Tobin and G.M. Evans. This PDF version was created in 2014.