Ruth Gardner's Blog 22/11/2011: Cone Creations
Articles, UC QuakeStudies
An entry from Ruth Gardner's blog for 22 November 2011 entitled, "Cone Creations".
An entry from Ruth Gardner's blog for 22 November 2011 entitled, "Cone Creations".
An entry from Ruth Gardner's blog for 8 December 2011 entitled, "Christmas Cones".
The claw of a digger. In the background is a stack of road cones. The photographer comments, "Digger Claw ready to start digging".
Text at top left reads 'Daft things our forefathers did The cartoon shows several nineteenth century gentlemen observing 'volcanic cones', a 'swamp' and 'faultlines underneath' and deciding to build a city. Context - Specifically the Christchurch earthquakes of 4 September 2010 and 22 February 2011 but generally the way many New Zealand cities are built on or near volcanoes, faultlines and swamps. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).