A temporary (5year) construction of giant cardboard tubes to be in use until the new or restored Christ Church Cathedral is back in the Square
Friday 22 February 2013. File reference: CCL-2013 -02-22-IMG_4040 From the collection of Christchurch City Libraries.
Christchurch's Cardboard Cathedral was designed as a temporary structure to fill the void left by the damage caused to Christ Church Cathedral in the 2011 earthquake.
Friday 22 February 2013. File reference: CCL-2013 -02-22-IMG_4051 From the collection of Christchurch City Libraries.
The temporary (10 years?) and cheap ($4-6 million) Anglican Cathedral being built a few hundred meters away from the old stone structure that was the centre of Christchurch. Both buildings (the original and this) have caused a lot of controversy, many wanting the old stone one to be repaired (the church want to demolish it), and this as a waste ...
A photograph captioned by Paul Corliss, "Cardboard Cathedral".
A photograph captioned by Paul Corliss, "Cardboard Cathedral".
The temporary "Cardboard Cathedral" under construction.
An entry from Ruth Gardner's blog for 11 December 2012 entitled, "Cardboard Cathedral".
An entry from Ruth Gardner's blog for 13 February 2013 entitled, "Cardboard Cathedral".
An entry from Ruth Gardner's blog for 1 December 2012 entitled, "Cardboard Christmas".
An entry from Gallivanta's blog for 13 January 2013 entitled, "I worship in cardboard".
A couple of city blocks away from the now damaged Cathedral a temporary $4million cathedral has been built using large cardboard tubes and sheeting.
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A photograph captioned by Paul Corliss, "Cardboard Cathedral construction, Madras Street and Hereford Street".
A photograph captioned by Paul Corliss, "Cardboard Cathedral construction, corner Madras and Cashel Streets".
A photograph captioned by Paul Corliss, "Cardboard Cathedral construction, corner Madras and Cashel Streets".
A photograph captioned by Paul Corliss, "Cardboard Cathedral construction, corner Madras and Cashel Streets".
A photograph captioned by Paul Corliss, "Cardboard Cathedral construction, corner Madras and Cashel Streets".
A photograph captioned by Paul Corliss, "Cardboard Cathedral construction, corner Madras and Cashel Streets".
A photograph captioned by Paul Corliss, "Cardboard Cathedral construction, corner Madras and Cashel Streets".
A photograph captioned by Paul Corliss, "Cardboard Cathedral construction, corner Madras and Cashel Streets".
A photograph captioned by Paul Corliss, "Cardboard Cathedral construction, corner Madras and Cashel Streets".
A photograph captioned by Paul Corliss, "Cardboard Cathedral construction, Madras Street and Hereford Street".
A photograph captioned by Paul Corliss, "Cardboard Cathedral construction, Madras Street and Hereford Street".
A photograph captioned by Paul Corliss, "Cardboard Cathedral construction, Madras Street and Hereford Street".
A photograph captioned by Paul Corliss, "Cardboard Cathedral construction, Madras Street and Hereford Street".
A photograph captioned by Paul Corliss, "Cardboard Cathedral construction, Madras Street and Hereford Street".
A photograph captioned by Paul Corliss, "Cardboard Cathedral construction, Madras Street and Hereford Street".