Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "The statue of Captain James Cook in Victoria Square".
A photograph of a person listening to the Transitional City Audio Tour in Victoria Square. In the background is a statue of Captain James Cook.
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Captain James Cook in Victoria Square".
A photograph of Guy Langford as Captain Cook with some 'All Righties', puzzling over a pirate map at the 2014 SCIRT World Buskers Festival in Hagley Park.
The statue of Captain Cook looks over an empty Victoria Square with autumn leaves lying around. This used to be a very tidy and busy area, but is now nearly all fenced off. Pedestrian access to this section was established about five or six months ago.
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Looking over Victoria Square to the Forsyth Barr Building from the Crowne Plaza Hotel".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Forsyth Barr building from across the Victoria Square bridge with the Captain Cook statue".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Looking across Victoria Square in the early evening to the snow covered heap of rubble that is the remnants of the Crowne Plaza".
A photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "The view across Victoria Square to the Forsyth Barr building with the statue of Captain James Cook in the foreground".
A photograph of 'All Righties' posing with a festival-goer at the 2014 SCIRT World Buskers Festival in Hagley Park.
A photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "The Queen Victoria statue is well set off by these big trees in Victoria Square. The statue of Captain James Cook can be seen in the distance too".
A photograph of 'All Righties' about to squirt Guy Langford's Captain Cook as he shows his treasure map to a child. The photograph was taken at the 2014 SCIRT World Buskers Festival in Hagley Park.
Part one of the audio that makes up Gap Filler's 29th project, the Transitional City Audio Tour. This part of the tour begins at the Pallet Pavilion on the corner of Kilmore and Durham Streets. It includes commentary on the Crowne Plaza Hotel and the Town Hall, as well as the Captain Cook and Queen Victoria statues in Victoria Square. The tour then moves down Armagh Street to New Regent Street where there is a discussion of Trambiance, a series of sound performances in the Christchurch tram. The tour also includes commentary on the rebuild of New Regent Street and the Isaac Theatre Royal.
Part five of the audio that makes up Gap Filler's 29th project, the Transitional City Audio Tour. This part of the tour begins on Montreal Street near Cranmer Square. It includes commentary on the Cranmer Centre and the Windsor Hotel, two demolished buildings which were on the opposite corners of Armagh and Montreal Streets. The tour then moves down Armagh Street, providing commentary on the Canterbury Provincial Chambers Buildings. When the tour reaches the bridge over the Avon River, it crosses to the other side and follows the river to Gloucester Street where there is commentary on Chancery Lane. The tour then travels up Colombo Street and back to Victoria Square, with commentary on the Queen Victoria and James Cook statues. The tour finishes at the Pallet Pavilion, where it began, on the corner of Kilmore and Durham Streets.