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Photograph of Gap Filler project 20 (55)

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Actor Tony Robinson at the "I hope Christchurch will..." blackboard, a mural on the corner of Colombo and Tuam Streets. Members of the public were invited to fill in the gaps with what they would like to see in the rebuilt city. Messages can be seen, such as, "I want sun!", "Embrace the new", "Retain its unique character", "Rise, and rise, and rise", "Rebuild to be better and stronger than before!" and "Environmentally friendly".

Photograph of Gap Filler project 11 (9)

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Students from Rangi Ruru playing one of Gap Filler's painted pianos on the site of the demolished Crowne Plaza Hotel.

Photograph of Gap Filler project 11 (7)

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A teacher talks to a group of students from Rangi Ruru on the demolished site of the Crowne Plaza Hotel.

Photograph of Gap Filler project 11 (8)

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Volunteers photographed around one of Gap Filler's painted pianos. The piano has been set up at the demolished site of the Crowne Plaza Hotel. A wooden structure has been built around the piano with Perspex and corrugated iron on top and plastic sheeting to the left and right. This is to protect the piano and pianist from wind and rain.

Photograph of Gap Filler project 11 (4)

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The site of a demolished building set up and waiting for one of Gap Filler's painted pianos to be delivered.

Photograph of Gap Filler project 11 (2)

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Volunteers setting up one of the painted pianos on the site of a demolished building. The piano has a Perspex and corrugated iron roof over it.

Photograph of Gap Filler project 11 (14)

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Volunteers photographed with one of Gap Filler's painted pianos. The piano has been set up at the demolished site of the Crowne Plaza Hotel. In the background, Gap Filler's Pallet Pavilion can be seen. The back of the piano has been covered by plastic sheeting with a picture of a dog. A wooden structure has also been built around the piano with Perspex and corrugated iron on top and plastic sheeting to the left and right. This is to protect the piano and pianist from wind and rain.

Photograph of Gap Filler project 11 (6)

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Volunteers setting up one of Gap Filler's painted pianos on the site of the demolished Crowne Plaza Hotel.

Photograph of Gap Filler project 11 (3)

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Volunteers delivering one of the painted pianos to the site of a demolished building in town.

Photograph by Paul Corliss 3117

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A photograph of people at the site of the CTV building. The photograph is captioned by Paul Corliss, "Second anniversary 22 February earthquake".

Photograph by Paul Corliss 3197

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A photograph of the new Press building and shipping containers supporting the facade of the Isaac Theatre Royal on Gloucester Street.

Photograph by Paul Corliss 3196

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A photograph of the new Press building and shipping containers supporting the facade of the Isaac Theatre Royal on Gloucester Street.

Photograph by Paul Corliss 3110

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A photograph of people at the site of the CTV building. The photograph is captioned by Paul Corliss, "Second anniversary 22 February earthquake".

Photograph by Paul Corliss 3118

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A photograph of people at the site of the CTV building. The photograph is captioned by Paul Corliss, "Second anniversary 22 February earthquake".

Photograph by Paul Corliss 3116

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A photograph of people at the site of the CTV building. The photograph is captioned by Paul Corliss, "Second anniversary 22 February earthquake".

Photograph by Paul Corliss 3108

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A photograph of people at the site of the CTV building. The photograph is captioned by Paul Corliss, "Second anniversary 22 February earthquake".

Photograph of Gap Filler project 11 (1)

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Volunteers setting up one of the painted pianos on the site of a demolished building.

Shermine Kwok Photograph 71

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A photograph of the entrance to the new Christchurch City Council Civic offices on Worcester Street.

We're under way!

Audio, Radio New Zealand

Professor Andrew Barrie discusses an exhibition that comes up with ways to keep Christchurch communities together after the loss of so many earthquake damaged parish churches.