Down on the corner of a Lyttelton street, there was a butcher, a courier and a large family to meet… Or at least, one could have met them about 150 odd years ago when three early settler families in Lyttelton … Continue reading →
File reference: CCL-2012-02-22-IMG_9696 From the collection of Christchurch City Libraries.
Christchurch Earthquake Aftermath PWS-2010-09-08-DSC01950
Christchurch Earthquake Aftermath PWS-2010-09-08-DSC01951
Christchurch Earthquake Aftermath PWS-2010-09-08-DSC01952
1884 Outside the City Hotel, a stream of Hackney and Hansom cabs wait for fares at ‘Cabstand Corner’ (later known as the ‘Triangle’.) The year is 1884 and it appears t…
Oxford Terrace Baptist Church on the corner of Madras St and Oxford Terrace, and alongside the Central City Fire Station on Kilmore St.
A photograph of the Four Corners youth space on the corner of Peterborough and Colombo Streets.
A photograph of the Four Corners youth space on the corner of Peterborough and Colombo Streets.
A photograph of a participant in Speakers' Corner. Speakers' Corner was an event that gathered citizens, architects, urbanists, developers and government officials to The Commons to speak about the importance of flexible and temporary spaces in the creation of cities. Speakers' Corner was part of FESTA 2014 and supported by Athfield Architects.
A photograph of Speakers' Corner, an event that gathered citizens, architects, urbanists, developers and government officials to The Commons to speak about the importance of flexible and temporary spaces in the creation of cities. Speakers' Corner was part of FESTA 2014 and supported by Athfield Architects.
A photograph of people sitting around a table at The Commons during Speakers' Corner, an event that gathered citizens, architects, urbanists, developers and government officials to speak about the importance of flexible and temporary spaces in the creation of cities. Speakers' Corner was part of FESTA 2014 and supported by Athfield Architects.
A photograph of Speakers' Corner, an event that gathered citizens, architects, urbanists, developers and government officials to The Commons to speak about the importance of flexible and temporary spaces in the creation of cities. Speakers' Corner was part of FESTA 2014 and supported by Athfield Architects.
One carved wooden corner bracket from Hadleigh House. Owner of Hadleigh House 1904-1921
20130827_2645_1D3-24 Colombo and Armagh corner What was one of the busier intersection pre earthquakes! #4150
The distinctive red brick Piko Wholefoods seems to have survived. That building dates from 1905 and was originally a painter and paperhanger's premises.
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Collapsed Caravan, Camping and Marine store, Westende Jewellers, and Alva Rados Restaurant in distance.
This building has beautiful iron ventilation grates at the street level.
Damage to the northwest corner of the Cathedral.
Damage to the northwest corner of the Cathedral.
A crane parked on the corner of Liverpool and Cashel Streets.
Photos taken in Lyttelton following the February 22 earthquake. File ref: CCL-2011-03-05-After-The-Earthquake-P1110526 From the collection of Christchurch City Libraries
28 February 2012. File reference: CCL-2012-01-28-AroundChristchurch-IMG_0016 From the collection of Christchurch City Libraries.
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Looking east up Cashel St
Photos taken in Lyttelton following the February 22 earthquake. File ref: CCL-2011-03-05-After-The-Earthquake-P1110529 From the collection of Christchurch City Libraries
20130827_2654_1D3-24 Corner Colombo/Hereford Street, Christchurch The same view as the previous photo. Building demolished after the earthquake of 2011! #4156
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Canterbury Earthquake 04/09/10 Christchurch New Zealand