A photograph of the damaged Canterbury Provincial Council Buildings.
As building archaeologists we record and analyse the form, structure and ornamentation of 19th century dwellings to learn about the lives led by past occupants. The Victorian era was a time of invention and achievement. Society was dominated by middle-class morality as they … Continue readi...
The old Public Trust Office building on Oxford Terrace.
One building left standing in an otherwise empty block.
A photograph of the damaged Christchurch Boys High Radio Shack building.
A photograph of the damaged Christchurch Boys High Radio Shack building.
A photograph of the damaged Christchurch Boys High Radio Shack building.
A photograph of the damaged Christchurch Boys High Radio Shack building.
A photograph of the damaged Christchurch Boys High Radio Shack building.
A photograph of the damaged Christchurch Boys High Radio Shack building.
A photograph of the damaged Christchurch Boys High Radio Shack building.
A photograph of the damaged Christchurch Boys High Radio Shack building.
A photograph of detail of the McKenzie & Willis building. The photograph is captioned by Paul Corliss, "Tuam Street and High Street shops, CBD. By Alice's".
A photograph of the exposed side of the McKenzie & Willis building.
A colour photograph of the Manchester Courts following the 4 September 2011 earthquake, taken from Manchester Street.
The heritage building in Cashel Mall which formerly housed Kathmandu.
A piece of carved stonework fallen from a heritage building.
Damage to the Provincial Chambers, on the river side of the building.
Broken windows in the Design and Arts College building in Worcester Street.
The badly-damaged McKenzie and Willis building, with bracing for support.
Anna Crighton, Chairperson, Canterbury Earthquake Heritage Building Trust Board.
Colour photograph of the side view of the Hotel Grand Chancellor, leaning to the side even more precariously after the June aftershock.
A video of Dr Ann McEwan, architectural historian and heritage consultant, talking about the architectural details and significance of heritage buildings in Christchurch. The video includes discussion of the Provincial Chambers buildings, the MedLab building, and Eliza's Manor.
A photograph of damaged buildings on London Street, Lyttelton.
A graphic showing demolished heritage buildings.
A photograph of the Whitcoulls building being demolished.
A photograph of the Whitcoulls building being demolished.
A photograph of the Whitcoulls building being demolished.
A photograph of the Whitcoulls building being demolished.
A photograph of the Whitcoulls building being demolished.