A photograph of Jonathan Hall, Marie Hudson, and Nick Johnston's reactions as Crack's for Christchurch's armchair is loaded onto the back of a truck.Crack'd for Christchurch comments, "Flora is uplifted from the workshop at last! You can see the relief on our faces."
A photograph of Jonathan Hall, Marie Hudson, and Nick Johnston's reactions as Crack's for Christchurch's armchair is loaded onto the back of a truck.Crack'd for Christchurch comments, "Flora is uplifted from the workshop at last! You can see the relief on our faces."
A photograph of emergency management staff meeting outside the Christchurch Art Gallery. The art gallery was used as the temporary Civil Defence headquarters after the 22 February 2011 earthquake. In the background, a New Zealand Fire Service truck can be seen.
A truck laying gravel on Lichfield Street in preparation for a building demolition.
A truck laying gravel on Lichfield Street in preparation for a building demolition.
A photograph taken from a corner of the Barbadoes and Worcester Streets intersection. On the opposite corner a brick building has collapsed, crushing three parked cars. To the right a rural fire van and a fire truck are parked on Worcester Street.
A digger loading building material from Avonmore House onto a truck to be recycled.
A digger loading building material from Avonmore House onto a truck to be recycled.
A photograph of Moira Fraser standing in front of a truck on Avonside Drive.
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Avonside Drive".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "A digger being moved to another site".
A photograph of Crack'd for Christchurch's armchair artwork being loaded on to the back of a truck. The armchair has been wrapped in a tarpaulin. Straps wound under the armchair are being lifted by a mechanical arm.Crack'd for Christchurch comments, "Flora is uplifted from the workshop at last!"
Men lifting a car onto the back of a truck outside the Christchurch Botanic Gardens.
A photograph of the Westpac Trust building on Cashel Street with several removal trucks parked outside.
Members of the Fire Service riding on the back of a truck in the central city.
An aerial view of Lyttelton. An Army truck can be seen on the streets of Lyttelton.
An aerial view of Lyttelton. An Army truck can be seen on the streets of Lyttelton.
A digger loads the final remains of an old wooden house in Christchurch into a truck.
A photograph of trucks carrying demolition rubble. The photograph is captioned by Paul Corliss, "Lyttelton Port".
A photograph of a St John truck parked outside the Mainland Foundation Ball Park in Christchurch.
A photograph submitted by Tim Kerr to the QuakeStories website. The description reads, "This little one became my main shit truck. It wore out clutch mechanisms at a great rate. Several drivers were sacked for buggering it up. When having the little truck serviced I checked up on its history. It had had incessant clutch problems BEFORE it was allocated to the TransPac shit-collectors!".
A photograph looking south down Manchester Street from the intersection of Lichfield and High Streets. Rubble has been cleared from the street and stacked next to the earthquake-damaged stores to the right. A member of an emergency management team is standing on the street in the distance with a truck and an excavator behind them.
A photograph of Crack'd for Christchurch's armchair artwork being loaded on to the back of a truck. The armchair has been wrapped in a tarpaulin and sits on a pallet. Straps wound under the armchair are being lifted by a mechanical arm.Crack'd for Christchurch comments, "Flora is uplifted from the workshop at last!"
The laying of new sewers in Bridge Street, South Brighton. Road cones have been placed along the road works. Temporary road signs indicate that the current speed limit is 30 km/h. Diggers, four-wheel drive vehicles and a truck are parked beside piles of gravel and a yellow sewer pump.
A photograph of road works on a residential street in Christchurch. Two workers in high-visibility vests can be seen, one setting up road cones. A digger is sitting on a pile of dug up gravel and earth. Cordon fences have been placed around the site. In the distance, a dump truck can be seen.
Furniture and equipment packed up ready for the University of Canterbury's E-Learning team's move to their temporary office in the James Hight building. The photographer comments, "First looks at our new temporary (maybe) office space. Our group will stay here until April or May 2011, then will move to another floor in the Central Library. Waiting for the truck. An empty office, before the removal truck arrived".
Members of the Navy loading crates of bread and plastic cups onto a truck in Lyttelton Harbour.
A photograph of a truck carrying demolition equipment. The photograph is captioned by Paul Corliss, "River Road".
A photograph of a truck carrying demolition equipment. The photograph is captioned by Paul Corliss, "River Road".
A photograph of an excavator dropping building rubble into the back of a truck on Tuam Street.