Chch's historic Peterborough Centre saved from wreckers

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A company helping to demolish earthquake damaged buildings in Christchurch, has come to the rescue of the heritage-listed Peterborough Centre.

Christchurch Press Infographic: 22 December 2012 (2)

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A page banner promoting articles titled, "This one's saved: Peterborough building" and "Square open".

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Damage to the Peterborough Centre.

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Side view of the Peterborough Centre.

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Side view of the Peterborough Centre.

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A view down Peterborough Street between Victoria and Montreal street. Dried silt from liquefaction still remains on the footpath. The Peterborough Centre can be seen in the background.

Ruth Gardner's Blog 29/11/2013: Roller Restart

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An entry from Ruth Gardner's Blog for 29 November 2013 entitled, "Roller Restart".

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The Peterborough Centre has been cordoned off to keep the public away from the unstable building.

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Damage to the Peterborough Centre. It has been cordoned off with parts of the surrounding street also closed.

20130130_1870_1D3-24 Peterborough Street - Convention Centre site

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Looking across to the Town Hall. Will it stay or will it go?

Christchurch: The Transitional City Pt IV, pages 352-353: Breaking Wonderf…

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A PDF copy of pages 352-353 of the book Christchurch: The Transitional City Pt IV. The pages document the transitional project 'Breaking Wonderful'. Photos by Jesse Roscoe