A photograph captioned by Paul Corliss, "Great Wall of Sumner container art".
A photograph captioned by Paul Corliss, "Great Wall of Sumner container art".
A photograph captioned by Paul Corliss, "Great Wall of Sumner container art".
A paper describing the procedure and challenges associated with installing anchors through gabion baskets.
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Major Hornbrook Road".
A photograph of the earthquake damage to Knox Church on the corner of Bealey Avenue and Victoria Street. The walls of the gables have crumbled, bricks and other rubble falling onto the footpath below. USAR codes have been spray-painted on the lower section of the wall.
A photograph of the earthquake damage to a brick wall of a building on Acton Street. Large sections of the wall have fallen away. The remaining section has large cracks between the bricks. A boat which was being stored inside has toppled over and is now sticking out of the building.
Crack repairs on the Rendezvous Hotel in Gloucester Street. Cracks have been injected with epoxy resin using syringes. The epoxy resin leaves a peak around each hole which will be ground down to a smooth surface. The wall will then be repainted. This process actually makes the wall stronger than it was originally.
A photograph of the earthquake damage to the back of Wharetiki on Colombo Street. The chimney of the house has pulled away from the back wall and collapsed onto the roof below. A wooden structure built up against the house has also pulled away from the wall.
Damage to a house in Richmond. The brick wall is badly cracked and twisted, and some bricks have fallen, exposing the lining paper below. The driveway is cracked and covered in liquefaction. The photographer comments, "These photos show our old house in River Rd. More shaking damage on the east wall of the living room at our house".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "The side wall of 125 Manchester Street".
A photograph of cracks running along a wall at the University of Canterbury.
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Worcester Street - damaged Warners Hotel end wall".
A crack in the concrete wall of a block of shops in Kaiapoi.
A photograph of buckled walls in a corridor of the Hotel Grand Chancellor.
Colourful street art on a wall of the CPIT Building on Barbadoes Street.
A crack in the concrete wall of a block of shops in Kaiapoi.
A photograph of cracks in the wall of a building on Oxford Terrace.
A collapsed brick boundary wall along the side of a house in Christchurch.
Collapsed bricks on a house exposing the inside wall above the door archway.
Collapsed bricks on a house exposing the inside wall above the door archway.
A photograph of an assortment of pipes and wires protruding from a wall.
Two women painting the base of a mural onto a wall in Sydenham.
Two women painting the base of a mural onto a wall in Sydenham.
Empty picture frames on the exposed wall of a building on Madras Street.
A photograph of USAR codes spray-painted on a wall in Peterborough Street.
A photograph of street art on a wall of the Wunderbar in Lyttelton.
Two women painting a mural onto the wall of a building in Sydenham.
A photograph of the Arts Centre with steel bracing holding up the walls.
A photograph of the ChristChurch Cathedral with bracing supporting the front wall.