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Photograph by Neil Macbeth 470
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A Treetech Specialist Tree Care Ltd truck at a park near the Avon River. Some of the trees in the park have been cut into sections by the Treetech arborists.
All Right? Out and About with All Right: 22 February 2011 Memorial Map
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An image of a map of River of Flowers locations. The map was created by All Right? for the 22 February Earthquake Commemorations in 2015.
BeckerFraserPhotos April 2011 photograph 022
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Sandbags placed along the river bank to prevent flooding onto the road. The earthquake caused the ground in this area to subside , making it susceptible to flooding.
What the Earthquake Did to the Riverbank
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A large crack between a row of trees and the riverbank. A fence lining the riverbank has collapsed. The photographer comments, "On the 22 February 2011 we had an earthquake in Christchurch, which ripped us apart literally. This is what happened to the riverbank at New Brighton. Some trees stayed in place and others dropped 2 feet. The amazing thing was that they all stayed upright".
Avonside - this pumping station used to be level. This whole corner of the…
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The result of the magnitude 7.1 Christchurch earthquake at 4.35am on September 4th 2010. Taken from Dallington Terrace looking towards Avonside Drive. This pumping station used to be level. When the tide is in that flax bush on the bend appears to be growing from the middle of the river, suggesting the land has slumped about a meter.
BeckerFraserPhotos December 2011 photograph 1684
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A photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "A residential property on the corner of Locksley Avenue and Snell Place in Bexley".
BeckerFraserPhotos December 2011 photograph 1595
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A photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "A residential property on the corner of Snell Place and Halberg Street in Dallington".
BeckerFraserPhotos December 2011 photograph 1627
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A photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "A residential property on the corner of Porritt Place and Halberg Street in Dallington".
BeckerFraserPhotos December 2011 photograph 1596
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A photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "A residential property on the corner of Snell Place and Halberg Street in Dallington".
BeckerFraserPhotos December 2011 photograph 1685
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A photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "A residential property on the corner of Locksley Avenue and Snell Place in Bexley".
BeckerFraserPhotos October 2010 photograph 017
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A crack next to the Avon River caused by the ground slumping after the 4 September earthquake. A blue pipe has been laid over the crack. Many kilometres of these temporary water pipes have been run overground in Avonside to supply houses with water.
BeckerFraserPhotos December 2011 photograph 0386
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Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "An aerial photograph with Horseshoe Lake residential area in the foreground (all red zoned), Avon River left and the Shirley golf course right and centre".
BeckerFraserPhotos April 2011 photograph 136
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A view of the Worcester Street bridge from across the Avon River. In the background, the Our City O-Tautahi building is surrounded by scaffolding and bracing, the Rydges building behind.
BeckerFraserPhotos December 2011 photograph 0163
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Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "A view looking south down Colombo Street from the bridge over the River Avon. The road damage in the foreground is where the bridge begins".
BeckerFraserPhotos September 2010 photograph 147
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Pomeroy's Brewery Inn on Kilmore Street viewed across the Avon River. The bar is green stickered meaning it safe to enter. As a brick building in this condition is fairly rare.
BeckerFraserPhotos April 2011 photograph 182
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A view of the Hereford Street bridge, looking east over the Avon River. Wire fencing has been placed at the entrance to the bridge, indicating the edge of the central city cordon.
BeckerFraserPhotos March 2013 photograph 116
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An aerial photograph looking south west over Armagh Street with Victoria Square in the bottom right, the Forsyth Barr Building to the left and the Victoria Apartments to the right.
BeckerFraserPhotos June 2011 photograph 446
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Damage to Avonside Drive. The street is closed off with cones and a "Road closed" sign, and portaloos line the street. The banks of the Avon River have been built up with gravel.
Photograph by Jocelyn Kinghorn 2546
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The Avon river, with some cordon fence around Our City O-Tautahi, that was in the former Municipal Chambers visible on the left and the central Police station in the background between the trees.
Canterbury Earthquake September 2010 - Photograph 51
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A bicycle stands with its front wheel wedged in a road crack. The photographer comments, "Cracks in the road can be useful - a free bike stand. Corner of North Avon Rd and River Rd".
QuakeStory Photo 458
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A photograph submitted by Jennifer Middendorf to the QuakeStories website. The description reads, "22 February 2012. River of Flowers commemoration at Riccarton Bush. After the two minutes silence, people cast their flowers into the Avon.".
Looking Towards the Red Zone
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A view down Beresford Street in New Brighton, looking west towards the city at sunset. The photographer comments, "On the other side of the Avon river from New Brighton is the Bexley red zone. Here numerous earthquake damaged streets of houses will be flattened due to it being to uneconomical in the current climate to repair the land to be suitable for housing. There is a campaign at the moment to try and convert all this red zone land, which is mainly adjacent to the Avon river to a giant park".
Central City Tour, 4 April 2011 - Photograph 10
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A warning sign posted on River Road beside the Avon River reads "Health warning, contaminated water. Due to sewage overflows this water is unsafe for human contact and activity and is a public health risk. Please keep all people and pets out of contact with the water and do not cosume and seafood or shellfish collected from this area." The photographer comments, "A bike ride around the CBD. River Rd subsidence".
BeckerFraserPhotos February 2012 photograph 0889
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An aerial photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Kerrs Reach, with Porritt Park in the centre".
BeckerFraserPhotos February 2011 photograph 397
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A view across the Avon River from Avonside Drive to a Port-a-loo that has been set up for residents without functioning sewers as a result of the 4 September 2010 earthquake.
BeckerFraserPhotos March 2013 photograph 063
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An aerial photograph looking south west over the Christchurch CBD, the cathedral just visible in the centre left.
Canals through the swamp
Articles, Christchurch uncovered
If you walk along the Avon River by Cashel Street you might catch a glimpse of the small gondolas taking their fares for a leisurely punt through the city and botanical gardens. Today this attraction is aimed largely at tourists, … Continue reading →
Christchurch Press Image: Dean Kozanic 2010:09:06 14:38:56
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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Aftermath of Christchurch earthquake as residents start to clean up. City Council surveyors Michael Croucher, left, and James Anderson check stop bank levels along the Avon River in Dallington/Burwood".
BeckerFraserPhotos December 2011 photograph 1585
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A photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "The bridge from Locksley Avenue to Avonside Drive, viewed from Snell Place. A sign at the entrance to the bridge reads, "Extreme Dangers, keep out".
BeckerFraserPhotos April 2011 photograph 584
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The Edmonds Band Rotunda on the bank of the Avon River, Cambridge Terrace. The brickwork of the building has been damaged by the earthquake and wire fencing has been placed around the building to keep people away.