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A car park on the corner of Tuam and Colombo Streets replaces the building that was demolished there. On the wall of an adjoining building, a chalkboard mural encourages people to leave their thoughts, with the prompt "I hope Christchurch will...".

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The Gap Filler headquarters on a vacant lot on Colombo Street in Sydenham. Wheelbarrows full of new plants decorate the outside area. In the background is a mural with a poem reading, "The things which I have seen I now can see no more".

Paul and Sam Corliss's Street Art Photograph (2015:03:22 14:33:55)

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A photograph of street art on the side of the Couplands Bakery on Hawke Street in New Brighton. The artwork includes kowhai blossoms and the word "Aroha".

Paul and Sam Corliss's Street Art Photograph (2015:03:22 14:33:37)

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A photograph of street art on the side of the Couplands Bakery on Hawke Street in New Brighton. The artwork includes the tag "Aroha" and a painting of a man and a young child playing in the water.

Paul and Sam Corliss's Street Art Photograph (2015:03:22 14:38:32)

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A photograph of section of a mural on the side of the Shoreline Fitness Centre on Hawke Street. This section contains a large bubble with the message, "Space. Occupy Equality Street", inside. Next to this is another bubble with the message, "Love", painted inside.

Paul and Sam Corliss's Street Art Photograph (2015:03:21 12:46:06)

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A photograph of a section of a mural on Battersea Street. The section contains a quote from Nelson Mandela, which reads, "Like slavery and apartheid, poverty is not natural. It is man made and it can be overcome and eradicated by the actions of human beings".

Paul and Sam Corliss's Street Art Photograph (2015:03:22 14:33:43)

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A photograph of street art on the side of the Couplands Bakery on Hawke Street in New Brighton. The artwork depicts a man and a young child playing in the water, with the message, "We'll all meet up on Equality Street".

Paul and Sam Corliss's Street Art Photograph (2013:09:06 14:07:19)

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A photograph of a mural by Chris Finlayson and Dean Blundell on the side of the Manchester Street car park. The artwork gives the illusion that unconventional vehicles are parked in the parking building. The vehicles include an aeroplane, steam train, helicopter, tractor, steamroller, excavator, and two old-fashioned cars.

Paul and Sam Corliss's Street Art Photograph (2011:07:13 04:42:33)

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A photograph of street art on the wall of a building on Colombo Street. The artwork is by Otis Frizzell and depicts police officer Constable Nao Yoshimizu comforting the grieving relative of an earthquake victim. Constable Yoshimizu acted as liaison officer for the families of Japanese victims of the earthquake. The mural was commissioned by the New Zealand Police as a recruitment advertisement.