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WEMO ERT Set 1 - February 2011 - Photograph 62

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A photograph looking east down Gloucester Street from near the Manchester Street intersection. Members of the Wellington Emergency Management Office Emergency Response Team and construction workers are walking down the street. To their right is the new Press House building with many broken windows. In the foreground, the Coachman building has sustained earthquake damage to the façade. Wire fences have been placed around the building as a cordon.

WEMO ERT Set 1 - February 2011 - Photograph 63

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A photograph of a Wellington Emergency Management Office Emergency Response Team member talking to a member of the Professional Building Services on Gloucester Street. In the background is the Press House building with many cracks in the façade. Bits of bricks and other debris are scattered across the footpath. Some of the windows above the facade have broken. USAR codes have been spray-painted on one of the bottom-storey windows.

We Lived Here: Oxford Terrace Photograph 069

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A photograph of graffiti on one of the walls of the kitchen in Donna Allfrey's house at 406 Oxford Terrace. Parts of the graffiti read, "Quakes, a national disaster", "Recovery, a national disgrace", "Ring fn EQC, ring fn insurance", "Useless fn council", "Don't let the bastards get you down", "Avon Loop - park or developers fodder?", and "Never trust a Carter". There are also shopping and to-do lists scrawled amongst these messages.

Another one ready to leave

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20130911_8095_EOS M-33 Another one ready to leave Another salvaged house from the Bexley (Pacific Park) red zone is on the truck and may start it's journey to a new location overnight. #4204

Nisbet, Alastair, 1958- :[Rates base]. 1 May 2013

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A small house is shown on an enormous foundation block labelled 'Rate$'. The cartoonist's comment is 'Like for like for the house...Total dislike for the foundation!' In Christchurch there were prospects of large rises in householders' rate to help finance the Christchurch Rebuild project. In view of the damage to housing, rate increases may be badly disproportionate. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Nisbet, Alistair, 1958- :"Er... can we just stay on the truck... permanent…

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A truck carries a house to a new position and the family in the house wonder if they 'can stay on the truck permanently'. Context - Continuing housing problems in Christchurch following the earthquakes of 4 September 2010 and February 22 and June 13 2011. Many aftershocks are still happening and the ground is unstable in many places. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

A throne for a King? [Explored]

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20140713_1530_1D3-40 A throne for a King? [Explored] Another house has gone from Seabreeze Close, Pacific Park, Bexley, leaving just the concrete base, a few floor tiles and the smashed toilet (throne). Houses are being demolished (85%) or deconstructed/shifted (15%) as a result of land damage in the major earthquakes of 4th September 2010, ...

BeckerFraserPhotos May 2013 photograph 095

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Empty sections where houses once stood at 24A and 24B Waygreen Avenue in New Brighton. The sections are overgrown with weeds.

The Marlborough Express Image: Ben Curran 2010:09:18 09:46:37

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Wainoni Road garage sale. From far right: Jason Fogarty and Katz Cowley who are moving house and selling stuff".

BeckerFraserPhotos May 2012 photograph 010

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Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "238-246 High Street with the Link Centre and Te Waiponamu House behind (both to be deconstructed)".

The Dominion Post Image: Andrew Gorrie 2011:02:24 21:01:58

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Christchurch Earthquake. Four families huddle together in a Redcliffs house that still has no power. Story Keith Christchurch Press."

BeckerFraserPhotos March 2011 photograph 086

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A cliff above Redcliffs showing signs of recent collapse. A fence from one of the houses above is now jutting over the edge.

BeckerFraserPhotos February 2012 photograph 0054

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A photograph of an empty site where a house has been demolished. The photograph is captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Seabreeze Close, Bexley".

Christchurch Press Image: David Hallett 2010:09:22 15:12:15

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Andre Marchand at the site of the heritage building in Colombo Street that housed his business before the earthquake".

BeckerFraserPhotos September 2011 photograph 022

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Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "A house on the Winchester and Oxford Street corner with rubble from their place on the footpath".

Rebekah Rogers WEMO Photograph 073

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A photograph of bricks stacked outside a house in the Christchurch central city. Bricks can also be seen in the green bins behind.

WEMO ERT Set 1 - March 2011 - Photograph 108

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A photograph of the earthquake damage to Wharetiki on Colombo Street. One of the walls has buckled and pulled away from the house.

Christchurch Press Image: David Hallett 2010:09:22 15:13:44

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Andre Marchand at the site of the heritage building in Colombo Street that housed his business before the earthquake".

BeckerFraserPhotos May 2011 photograph 0025

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Demolition of the top storey of Fuze Restaurant and Cafe. The building formerly housed the Harbour Board Offices, and was built in 1880.

BeckerFraserPhotos February 2012 photograph 0107

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A photograph of a house with an overgrown garden. The photograph is captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Jean Batten Place, Horseshoe Lake, Burwood".

Christchurch Press Image: Carys Monteath, 2011:02:23 07:32:55

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Damage from the February 22nd earthquake in Christchurch. Chimney repair work at a house on Hackthorne Road, Cashmere".