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Photograph by Paul Corliss 0673
Images, UC QuakeStudies
A photograph of the former Sumner Borough Council building. Shipping containers protect the street.
BeckerFraserPhotos July 2011 photograph 009
Images, UC QuakeStudies
A photograph of a digger demolishing a building on Gloucester Street.
Photograph by Paul Corliss 0674
Images, UC QuakeStudies
A photograph of the former Sumner Borough Council building. Shipping containers protect the street.
BeckerFraserPhotos July 2011 photograph 008
Images, UC QuakeStudies
A photograph of a digger demolishing a building on Gloucester Street.
BeckerFraserPhotos March 2011 photograph 005
Images, UC QuakeStudies
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "View down Norwich Quay showing damaged heritage buildings".
The rear end of 146 High Street with cars
Images, UC QuakeStudies
Colour photograph of a red brick building that is the rear of 146 High Street, with cars parked beside it. Photographed before the earthquakes.
The Cathedral viewed from Gloucester Street across the Press site
Images, UC QuakeStudies
A colour photograph of the north-east side of the Christchurch Cathedral viewed from the former site of the Press Building after its demolition.
Intersection of Colombo and High Streets
Images, UC QuakeStudies
A black and white historic photograph of the intersection of Colombo and High Streets, with the Fishers' building visible on the left, [ca. 1884].
West face of Warners Hotel
Images, UC QuakeStudies
A colour photograph of Warners Hotel following the 22 February 2011 earthquake. While the external damage does not appear extensive, the building has since been demolished.
BeckerFraserPhotos September 2011 photograph 185
Images, UC QuakeStudies
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Old Municipal Council Chambers in Worcester Street".
BeckerFraserPhotos July 2011 photograph 050
Images, UC QuakeStudies
A photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "The Press building on Worcester Street".
Corner of Lichfield and High Streets, Christchurch
Images, UC QuakeStudies
A black and white historic photograph of the corner of Lichfield and High Streets, ca. 1910-19, with the Fisher's Building visible on the left.
Heritage sector warns against rushed decisions
Audio, Radio New Zealand
The heritage sector says the earthquake recovery minister shouldn't be hasty when it comes to heritage buildings in Christchurch.
Exposed side of the Cathedral Junction building (3)
Images, UC QuakeStudies
Exposed side of the Cathedral Junction building, with the Heritage and Millenium Hotels in the background.
Decision-Making for Resilient Solutions Associated with Heritage, Earthqua…
Research papers, University of Canterbury Library
he 2016 Building (Earthquake Prone Building) Amendment Act aims to improve the system for managing earthquake-prone buildings. The proposed changes to the Act were precipitated by the Canterbury earthquakes, and the need to improve the seismic safety of New Zealand’s building stock. However, the Act has significant ramifications for territorial authorities, organisations and individuals in small New Zealand towns, since assessing and repairing heritage buildings poses a major cost to districts with low populations and poor rental returns on commercial buildings.
BeckerFraserPhotos February 2013 photograph 113
Images, UC QuakeStudies
Scaffolding around MSC House on Lichfield Street. Part of the building's facade has fallen away.
The State of Christchurch Heritage
Images, UC QuakeStudies
A digitally manipulated image of a broken window. The photographer comments, "There is hardly anything left of Christchurch's proud heritage buildings. Most older buildings were made of brick and though they should have had improvements to make them withstand a medium earthquake most did not. They were badly damaged when hit with a series of earthquakes that were up to 2.2g at the epicentre and 1.88g in the City".
North and west frontages of Manchester Courts
Images, UC QuakeStudies
A black and white historic photograph looking along Manchester Street, showing the building of the NZ Express Company, customs, shipping and forwarding agents (ca. 1910-1929).
Photograph by Paul Corliss 0629
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A photograph of damaged buildings on Norwich Quay.
Photograph by Paul Corliss 0628
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A photograph of a damaged building in Lyttelton.
Photograph by Paul Corliss 0638
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A photograph of a damaged building in Lyttelton.
Photograph by Paul Corliss 0639
Images, UC QuakeStudies
A photograph of a damaged building in Lyttelton.
The old Fire Brigade Station prior to 1913
Images, UC QuakeStudies
Black-and-white photograph of a brick building, with staff and horse-drawn carriages from the Fire Brigade of Christchurch in the foreground. Photograph taken c1906.
Photograph by Paul Corliss 0355
Images, UC QuakeStudies
A photograph captioned by Paul Corliss, "Post-earthquake buildings".
Photograph by Paul Corliss 0356
Images, UC QuakeStudies
A photograph captioned by Paul Corliss, "Post-earthquake buildings".
Photo by Jennifer Middendorf 208
Images, UC QuakeStudies
The east side of the Odeon Theatre, showing the severe damage at the back of the theatre. Shipping containers in front of the building protect Tuam Street in case it falls.
Photo by Jennifer Middendorf 207
Images, UC QuakeStudies
An old advertising sign for Polson's decorators and signwriters exposed on the side of a building on Manchester Street. Behind is the facade of the Excelsior Hotel, protected by shipping containers.
Photograph by Eroica Ritchie 012
Images, UC QuakeStudies
The clock on New Regent Street. A crack runs down the edge of the parapet, showing how the buildings have moved. The clock has stopped at the time of the earthquake.
Andersons' Foundry on the south side of Cashel Street
Images, UC QuakeStudies
A black and white historic photograph of John Anderson and his foreman, Mr A. Kirk, standing outside the foundry at the back of the Andersons' building, [ca. 1900].
Photograph by Paul Corliss 2177
Images, UC QuakeStudies
A photograph captioned by Paul Corliss, "Newell House Baptist Church building, Chester Street".