
20120131_8174_1D3-400 Eathquake damage Houses above Main Road, Sumner. #2153
Shipping containers protect the road from rockfall in Sumner. On the cliffs above, damaged houses teeter on the edge of the cliff. One of the containers has been decorated with an artwork, and another has been spray-painted, "Sumner rocks".
A painting wrapped around the side of one of the shipping containers in Sumner. Shipping containers have been placed along Main Road to protect people from rock fall. The artwork is part of the ContainerArt project which aims to turn the fixture of shipping containers in the Sumner community into a positive by turning them into works of art.
The former Lyttelton Fire Station on the corner of Sumner Road and Oxford Street. Broken stonework from the top of the building lies on the footpath where it fell. Members of the New Zealand Fire Service are evaluating the building.
The former Lyttelton Fire Station on the corner of Sumner Road and Oxford Street. Broken stonework from the top of the building lies on the footpath where it fell. Members of the New Zealand Fire Service are evaluating the building.
One landscape colour digital photograph taken on 27 May 2013 of a retaining wall in Sumner Road which was replaced due to earthquake damage. The original wall was created using red volcanic rock. Many walls like this were built using the Hard Labour Gang from the Lyttelton Gaol. The replacement wall has a small section of stone installed to sho...
One landscape colour digital photograph taken on 27 May 2013 of a retaining wall in Sumner Road which was replaced due to earthquake damage. The original wall was created using red volcanic rock. Many walls like this were built using the Hard Labour Gang from the Lyttelton Gaol. The replacement wall has a small section of stone installed to sho...
The cliff above a reserve beside Main Road in Clifton. Large sections of the cliff have collapsed onto the trees at its base.
A temporary road sign indicates that the speed limit is 10 km/h along Rocking Horse Road in Southshore, due to the uneven surface of the road.
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Earthquake damage to property corner Oxford Street and Sumner Road, Lyttelton".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Long snake of containers protecting the Main Road, Sumner".
A view looking south down Wakefield Avenue in Sumner. The road has been blocked off with cones and a fire engine has been parked behind them. In the background the arm of a crane can be seen.
A photograph of rocks fallen from a cliff face. The photograph is captioned by Paul Corliss, "Redcliffs and Sumner".
One portrait colour digital photograph taken on 25 February 2011 showing damage to the Plunket Rooms on Sumner Road. Also visible in the photograph are the rear of the former Library and Fire Station, 2 London Street and the eastern end of The Church of the Most Holy Trinity. When the Lyttelton Plunket Rooms were demolished in July 2012, archae...
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "A message on the fence of 2 Sumner Road, Lyttelton".
A truck pumping out sewers on Rocking Horse Road in Southshore. Road signs and cones are directing traffic around the vehicle.
A truck pumping out sewers on Rocking Horse Road in Southshore. Road signs and cones are directing traffic around the vehicle.
A red car parked on a rooftop garden in Lyttelton. Beyond it the the port can be seen.
A red car parked on a rooftop garden in Lyttelton. Beyond it the the port can be seen.
The Lyttelton port photographed from 1 Sumner Road, where Gap Filler's temporary sauna, 'Dino-sauna' was constructed.
The Lyttelton port photographed from 1 Sumner Road, where Gap Filler's temporary sauna, "Dino-sauna", was constructed.
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Colour matched sewerage pump, building and portaloo in Wainoni Road".
A sewage tanker on the side of Rocking Horse Road in Southshore.
A line of shipping containers along the base of the cliffs in Sumner protects the road from rockfalls.
A line of shipping containers along the base of the cliffs in Sumner protects the road from rockfalls.
A photograph of a line of shipping containers protecting Main Road from rockfall. Several of the containers have covers printed with artworks.
A photograph of a line of shipping containers protecting Main Road from rockfall. Several of the containers have covers printed with artworks.
A photograph of a line of shipping containers protecting Main Road from rockfall. Several of the containers have covers printed with artworks.
A photograph of a damaged building. The photograph is captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "2 Sumner Road, Lyttelton".
A photograph of a damaged building. The photograph is captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "2 Sumner Road, Lyttelton".