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Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Lichfield Street is a hive of demolition activity".

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Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Worcester Street - cleaning up the remains of Pedros restaurant".

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Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "MFL Building (to be demolished) 111 Gloucester Street".

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Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "A view from Madras Street towards Armagh Street".

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Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "The Community Law Canterbury building at 281 Madras Street".

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Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Part of the tower fell through the Cathedral roof".

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Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Stretch of High Street from Mondo to CPIT".

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A photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "The demolition site of St John the Baptist Church on Latimer Square".

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A photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "The demolition site of St John the Baptist Church on Latimer Square".

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A photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Workers emerging from Te Waipounamu House, a building being demolished in Hereford Street".

Eating Away Slowly

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Demolition work on Christchurch's "distinctive" former civic building and the Front Runner store. On a walk around Christchurch May 9, 2013 New Zealand. Demolition work on Christchurch's "distinctive" former civic building is under way. The category-2 heritage building was designed by G A J Hart and opened in 1939 as the Miller's department s...

Nisbet, Alistair, 1958- :The REAL Christchurch buskers... 19 January 2012

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Aspects of Christchurch life after the earthquakes of 2010 and 2011, modelled on acts performed at the Buskers' Festival being held in Christchurch. Include `Silt walking'through liquefaction; 'Orange zone', representing the paralysis of homeowners whose properties were classified as 'orange', or of undecided status; 'Jugglers "Marryatt" and "Red Zone"': the Christchurch CEO, Tony Marryatt, juggles with money, his large pay rise, while the red-zoned householder juggles with unattractive options; 'The boy [CBD] with red tape all over him', referring to the cordon which was strangling the Central Business District; the columnist Joe Bennett with his dog, refusing to move from his house in Lyttelton, a cause celebre of resistance to the earthquake authorities in those days. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

The "Shake Up"

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Christchurch city experienced a magnitude 7.1 earthquake on September 4, at 4:35 am. The epicentre was 40 km west of the city. It is the most damaging earthquake in New Zealand since the Hawke's Bay earthquake in 1931, but there was no loss of life. It was fortunate the earthquake occurred when the central city streets were deserted, as there ...

The day after the 7.1

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Christchurch city experienced a magnitude 7.1 earthquake on September 4 at 4:35 am. The epicentre was 40 km west of the city. It was the most damaging earthquake in New Zealand since the Hawke's Bay earthquake in 1931, but there was no loss of life. It was fortunate the earthquake occurred when the central city streets were deserted, as there w...

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An aerial photograph of Kilmore Street in the central city with the Town Hall complex in the centre and Gap Filler's Pallet Pavilion on the cleared site of the Crowne Plaza Hotel.

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A photograph of a sign attached to a fence in the central city. The sign indicates that visitors must adhere to a list of safety checks and regulations before entering the site.

The Southland Times Image: Robyn Edie 2011:02:25 13:05:37

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Arnold and Joy Pohio of Kaiapoi, north of Christchurch, speak of their son Joseph Pohio 40 yrs, who was killed during the earthquake while in the central city."

Christchurch shops still feeling effects of quakes 3 years on

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Three years on from the Canterbury earthquakes there is a huge focus on getting the central city back up and running, but some suburban shopping areas are also struggling to attract customers.

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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.

Canterbury Tales Photograph 2013:10:26 21:15:42

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An aerial view of Re:START mall and the central city, during the Canterbury Tales procession. Canterbury Tales was created by Free Theatre Christchurch, and was the main event of FESTA 2013.

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An aerial photograph of the Christchurch central city. The photograph has been captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "This photograph shows nearly all of the CBD. The two streets which are prominent in this photograph are Manchester Street on the left and Colombo Street on the right of the photograph. This photograph is from the north, looking towards the southern part of the city. Cathedral Square is about half way up, towards the right. It shows the extent of demolition that has happened already close to the river and near the Manchester/Gloucester Street intersection where there is a lot of bare land surrounding Radio Network House".

Historic telescope back in business

Audio, Radio New Zealand

The historic Townsend Teece telescope in Otautahi Christchurch was badly damaged in the 2011 earthquake, but has been expertly restored and is now reinstalled back in its central city home at the Arts Centre.

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Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "160 Gloucester Street. New Press Building".

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Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Glassons. Preparing for demolition, Cashel Street".

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Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "ChristChurch Cathedral, Cathedral Square".

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Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Shooters Bar, 144 Manchester Street".

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Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Manna Christian Stores, Manchester Street".

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Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Concrete munching jaws in Madras Street".

Bromhead, Peter, 1933-:'The Christchurch Blueprint'. 2 August 2012

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Shows a couple (representing the suburbs) under a large blue umbrella (representing the Christchurch Blueprint) in a rain storm. Refers to the blueprint for central Christchurch developed by the Christchurch Central Development Unit, which was unveiled on 30 July 2012. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

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Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Hereford Street - foundation stone from the building known as Kenton Chambers".