House Lift

Images, eqnz.chch.2010

A sight becoming more common in post-earthquake Christchurch - lifting earthquake-affected buildings to allow their foundations to be replaced and or completely replaced.

Christchurch Press Image: Iain McGregor 2010:09:03 23:00:57

Images, UC QuakeStudies

Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Earthquake in Christchurch. House on Avonside Drive lifted off its foundations".

Christchurch Press Image: Iain McGregor 2010:09:06 01:26:07

Images, UC QuakeStudies

Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Earthquake in Christchurch. House on Avonside Drive lifted off its foundations".

Christchurch Press Image: Iain McGregor 2010:09:03 23:00:55

Images, UC QuakeStudies

Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Earthquake in Christchurch. House on Avonside Drive lifted off its foundations".

Christchurch Press Image: Iain McGregor 2010:09:03 23:00:56

Images, UC QuakeStudies

Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Earthquake in Christchurch. House on Avonside Drive lifted off its foundations".

Nisbet, Alastair, 1958- :'I'm still here!' 21 January 2013

Images, Alexander Turnbull Library

Shows a hand lifting a house up from the ground, as the earth shakes and rumbles around it. A voice in the earth says, 'I'm still here'. Refers to ongoing earthquakes and aftershocks following the devastating 2010 and 2011 earthquakes in Canterbury. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).