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Photograph by Paul Corliss 1888

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A photograph captioned by Paul Corliss, "Curries Road cable laying, post earthquake".

Photograph by Jocelyn Kinghorn 546

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Road cones on the road in front of Tiffanys Restaurant and Bar.

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Large cracks in a road in Avonside. Road cones have been placed near the cracks to warn road users. In the distance, piles of liquefaction are on the sides of the road. These have been dug out of residents' properties and placed there for there for the City Council to pick up.

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A photograph of a road cone on Kingsford Street in the Horseshoe Lake district. The road cone has been decorated with tinsel and a miniature Christmas tree.

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A photograph of damage to Ferry Road.

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A photograph of damage to Ferry Road.

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A photograph of emergency management personnel guarding a cordon on Gloucester Street near the intersection with Park Terrace. Road cones have been used to block off the street.

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A photograph of Hereford Street taken from the intersection with Oxford Terrace. The street has been blocked off on one side with wire fencing and road cones.

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Moira Fraser taking a photo of Easter artwork on top of a road cone in Ferrymead. A bunny has been cut out of a milk bottle and painted.

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A photograph of road cones on Kingsford Street in the Horseshoe Lake district. The road cones have been decorated as reindeer, towing Father Christmas in a wheelbarrow sleigh.

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Road cones line a hole in Gayhurst Road, dug for pipe repairs.

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A photograph captioned by Paul Corliss, "Approach to Heathcote portal of tunnel".

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A photograph captioned by Paul Corliss, "Approach to Heathcote portal of tunnel".

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A photograph of liquefaction on Ferry Road.

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A photograph captioned by Paul Corliss, "Earthquaked roads. Brougham Street, Sydenham".

Cone mobile hits the streets of Christchurch

Audio, Radio New Zealand

The orange road cone has become a symbol of Christchurch since the earthquakes. Now two men and a trailer have the job of retrieving the hundreds of cones that have gone missing over the past six years.