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Christchurch earthquake
Other, National Library of New Zealand
Blog by Debbie Roome
Christchurch Window
Images, eqnz.chch.2010
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Christchurch Gardens – Early History
Articles, Lost Christchurch
“Christchurch people of the younger generations and strangers to the city who wander among the ordered prettinesses of the Christchurch Botanical Gardens, and pace along the pleasant winding paths …
Christchurch & Canterbury earthquake support
Other, National Library of New Zealand
Describes what you might feel and experience after going through the quake, and what you can do to help yourself and others.
Alison Parr - Remembering Christchurch
Audio, Radio New Zealand
Oral historian Alison Parr has given voice to the people of Christchurch five years on from the devastating earthquake that shattered their city in her recently released 'Remembering Christchurch: Voices from Decades Past'.
Christchurch, NZ, Aug 2015
Images, eqnz.chch.2010
It's five years since the earthquake, and for the first time I feel a sense that the rebuild is taking effect.
Christchurch, NZ, Aug 2015
Images, eqnz.chch.2010
It's five years since the earthquake, and for the first time I feel a sense that the rebuild is taking effect.
Christchurch, NZ, Aug 2015
Images, eqnz.chch.2010
It's five years since the earthquake, and for the first time I feel a sense that the rebuild is taking effect.
Christchurch, NZ, Aug 2015
Images, eqnz.chch.2010
It's five years since the earthquake, and for the first time I feel a sense that the rebuild is taking effect.
Christchurch, NZ, Aug 2015
Images, eqnz.chch.2010
It's five years since the earthquake, and for the first time I feel a sense that the rebuild is taking effect.
Christchurch, NZ, Aug 2015
Images, eqnz.chch.2010
It's five years since the earthquake, and for the first time I feel a sense that the rebuild is taking effect.
Christchurch, NZ, Aug 2015
Images, eqnz.chch.2010
It's five years since the earthquake, and for the first time I feel a sense that the rebuild is taking effect.
Christchurch, NZ, Aug 2015
Images, eqnz.chch.2010
It's five years since the earthquake, and for the first time I feel a sense that the rebuild is taking effect.
Christchurch, NZ, Aug 2015
Images, eqnz.chch.2010
It's five years since the earthquake, and for the first time I feel a sense that the rebuild is taking effect.
Christchurch, NZ, Aug 2015
Images, eqnz.chch.2010
It's five years since the earthquake, and for the first time I feel a sense that the rebuild is taking effect. In this photo - the left hand building is on the way up, and the right hand building is on the way down.
Christchurch, NZ, Aug 2015
Images, eqnz.chch.2010
It's five years since the earthquake, and for the first time I feel a sense that the rebuild is taking effect.
Christchurch, NZ, Aug 2015
Images, eqnz.chch.2010
It's five years since the earthquake, and for the first time I feel a sense that the rebuild is taking effect.
Christchurch, NZ, Aug 2015
Images, eqnz.chch.2010
It's five years since the earthquake, and for the first time I feel a sense that the rebuild is taking effect.
Christchurch, NZ, Aug 2015
Images, eqnz.chch.2010
It's five years since the earthquake, and for the first time I feel a sense that the rebuild is taking effect..
Christchurch, NZ, Aug 2015
Images, eqnz.chch.2010
It's five years since the earthquake, and for the first time I feel a sense that the rebuild is taking effect.
Christchurch, NZ, Aug 2015
Images, eqnz.chch.2010
It's five years since the earthquake, and for the first time I feel a sense that the rebuild is taking effect.
Christchurch Press 16 January 2015: Section B, Page 12 (Christchurch Editi…
Articles, UC QuakeStudies
Page 12 of Section B of the Christchurch edition of the Christchurch Press, published on Friday 16 January 2015.
Everything’s coming up roses (and lilies and jasmine and violets)
Articles, Christchurch uncovered
It is a truth universally acknowledged that a man or woman in possession of natural body odour is most definitely in want of something to cover it up. At least, in today’s society, it certainly seems to be considered unacceptable … Continue reading →
Of all the gin joints.
Articles, Christchurch uncovered
Picture this. A summer’s day: clear blue skies and the heat of the afternoon sunshine, just the hint of a breeze. You might be in a garden, sheltering from the sun in the shade of the tree or under a … Continue reading →
Feminine, masculine, grounds for divorce: the social effects of wearing pe…
Articles, Christchurch uncovered
When it comes to personal fragrance (continuing on from our post a couple of weeks ago), exactly which perfumes and deodorants we choose to wear can reveal a lot about us, as individuals and as a society. How we define … Continue reading →
An architectural interlude
Articles, Christchurch uncovered
We’re taking a short break between perfume posts this week and veering off in another direction entirely to present you with a photographic essay on one of the historic buildings we’ve recorded recently (but never fear, we’ll be back on … Continue reading →
Māori occupation at Raekura
Articles, Christchurch uncovered
People have lived in the Christchurch area for at least 700 years, and one of the earliest large settlements was at Redcliffs – Raekura – where a wide variety of naturally occurring foods could be obtained. There were shellfish on … Continue reading →
On the right track: tramways archaeology in Christchurch
Articles, Christchurch uncovered
How did people get around Christchurch in the 19th century? People certainly walked, or rode, perhaps on a horse, or in a wheeled vehicle pulled by a horse, such as a dray, gig, hackney, or hansom. And let’s not forget … Continue reading →
A breath of not-so-fresh air: archaeology and asbestos in Christchurch
Articles, Christchurch uncovered
When I first started studying to become an archaeologist, the dangers and difficulties of working with asbestos wasn’t really something that had ever crossed my mind. I knew what it was, in a vague sort of way, and that it … Continue reading →
From bottle to basement: uncovering a repository of information
Articles, Christchurch uncovered
Late in 2014 we were contacted by contractors working on a rebuild project in Christchurch’s city centre. It was reported that a number of bottles had been uncovered during routine earthworks and the area cordoned off until our arrival. The bottles … Continue reading →