A compilation video of footage about the 4 September 2010 earthquake. The video includes footage of the damage to the central city, members of the police guarding cordons, residents at a Civil Defence Emergency Centre, a fire on Worcester Street, and aerial footage of New Brighton, the central city, and Homebush. It also includes an interview with local resident Quentin Garlick, and a press conference with Mayor Bob Parker outside the Christchurch Art Gallery.
A PDF copy of pages 12-13 of the book Christchurch: The Transitional City Pt IV. The pages document the transitional project 'Tati/Playtime'. Photos: Barnaby Bennett
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Poplar Lane".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Cashel Street".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Lichfield Street".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Oxford Terrace".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Ash Street".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Oxford Terrace".
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Survivors of February's devastating earthquake in Christchurch are astounded the Royal Commission won't investigate whether anyone should be held liable for the collapse of so many central city buildings.
An aerial photograph of the Copthorne Hotel on Colombo Street. The photograph has been captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "When the PricewaterhouseCoopers building is demolished, the Copthorne Central Hotel will be alone on the block".
On the evening of February 7th, 1908 the headlines in the Star ‘screamed out’ A DISASTROUS FIRE, HUGE OUTBREAK IN THE CITY, CENTRAL BLOCK DEVASTATED, DAMAGE AMOUNTS TO HUNDREDS OF THOUS…
A photograph of a partially-demolished building on Hereford Street.
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "182 Armagh Street demolished".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Inside 673 Colombo Street".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "163-165 Manchester Street".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "76 Chester Street East".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Armagh Street (south side)".
A photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Demolition on Lichfield Street".
A photograph of a damaged residential property on Cambridge Terrace.
Aerial image of the Christchurch central city taken by the Royal New Zealand Air Force for the Earthquake Commission. High Street can be seen in the middle of the image.
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Central city with the cathedral at the bottom right and the Hotel Grand Chancellor, Westpac Building and Holiday Inn clustered in the bottom right".
A photograph of a member of the Wellington Emergency Management Office Emergency Response Team using a sledgehammer to break open the window of a building in the Christchurch central city.
A photograph of the earthquake damage to a house in the Christchurch central city. The bricks walls of the building have collapsed and the bricks have spilt into the garden.
A photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "The demolition site of Oxford Terrace Baptist Church".