Photograph number UC 10-0499-32

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Bill Davison from Biological Sciences checks equipment in the Rutherford building.

Photograph number UC 10-0499-33

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Bill Davison from Biological Sciences checks equipment in the Rutherford building.

Photograph by Jocelyn Kinghorn 2215

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Building emediation equipment on the ground of The Pump House in Linwood.

Elizabeth Ackermann Photograph 306

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A photograph of equipment from the New Zealand Fire Service Urban Search and Rescue team on display in the Canterbury Quakes exhibition at the Canterbury Museum. The equipment was used during the emergency response to the 22 February 2011 earthquake.

Photograph by Jocelyn Kinghorn 2547

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Fences around the Santorini Restaurant. In the front are some building equipments and materials.

Photograph by Eroica Ritchie 015

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A police officer stepping over camera equipment in front of the damaged Repertory Theatre building.

Photograph number UC 10-0525-04

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Fallen files and equipment in an office on the fifth floor of the Registry building.

Photograph number UC 10-0525-06

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Fallen files and equipment in an office on the fifth floor of the Registry building.

Photograph number UC 10-0525-02

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Fallen files and equipment in an office on the fifth floor of the Registry building.

Photograph number UC 10-0525-05

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Fallen files and equipment in an office on the fifth floor of the Registry building.

Photograph number UC 10-0525-01

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Fallen files and equipment in an office on the fifth floor of the Registry building.

Photograph number UC 10-0525-03

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Fallen files and equipment in an office on the fifth floor of the Registry building.

Photograph by Jocelyn Kinghorn 2387

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Damage to the Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament. Close-up of some equipment that are being used on site.

Christchurch Press Image: John Kirk-Anderson 2010:09:09 15:10:05

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Tape bracing computer equipment in the server room at The Press, following the Canterbury earthquakes".

Christchurch Press Image: John Kirk-Anderson 2010:09:09 15:09:46

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Tape bracing computer equipment in the server room at The Press, following the Canterbury earthquakes".

Christchurch Press Image: David Hallett 2010:09:08 02:32:14

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Tim Stahl from Canterbury University maps the fault line west of Rolleston with GPS equipment after Saturday's earthquake".

Photograph number UC 11-0093-18

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Various CER staff enter the Registry to retrieve equipment and work. The web, design, and information teams support with emergency and security staff.

Photograph number UC 11-0372-14

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Gold Award, presented to Samuel Gifford (from Mt Maunganui), tools and equipment and transport logistics for the Student Volunteer Army, by Prime Minister John Key.

Shaves & Shampoos on the North West Corner of Cathedral Square

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It’s just before 3pm on a late summer day in 1914. Prolific Christchurch photographer, Steffano Webb is setting up his camera equipment inside the gents’ hairdressing saloon of well kno…

Gap Filler Office Photograph 1

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A photograph of children's play equipment on the site of the Gap Filler office. In the background, a mural reads, "The things which I have seen I now can see no more".

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Haha! This is the day before Mainzeal (see sign on fence at left) announced they had gone into receivership owing millions to the banks and sub-contractors like Smiths whose equipment is here.

Photograph by Jocelyn Kinghorn 2277

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The Botanic Gardens, in the background is part of the Peacock Fountain, Christchurch I-site in a portacom on the left and the Art Centre. In the foreground is a wheelbarrow with some gardening equipment.

Photograph of David Lockwood with New Zealand's first laser Raman spectros…

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A scanned copy of a black and white photograph of David Lockwood standing beside the computer-controlled laser Raman spectroscopy equipment he used for his PhD research at the University of Canterbury. David says, "This thesis is concerned with setting up the first computer-controlled laser Raman spectroscopy equipment (shown in one photo - that's me wearing the laser safety goggles) in New Zealand and using it to measure the vibrational spectrum of novel materials grown in the Physics Department. It is very likely that my setup was also the first in the Southern Hemisphere".

Christchurch Press Image: Dean Kozanic 2010:09:09 (07)

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Aftermath of the earthquake in Christchurch where the cleanup has begun. Thieves have struck overnight at Ferndale School for special needs students stealing specialist equipment. Board chairperson, Jacki Morris, would love to get her hands on them".

Christchurch Press Image: Dean Kozanic 2010:09:09 (06)

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Aftermath of the earthquake in Christchurch where the cleanup has begun. Thieves have struck overnight at Ferndale School for special needs students stealing specialist equipment. Board chairperson, Jacki Morris, would love to get her hands on them".

I've Lit the Fuse, What Next?

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Two workers inspect fuses placed in an embankment during reinforcement work. The photographer comments, "This is the reinforcing of an embankment in the port of Lyttelton, which partly collapsed in the Christchurch earthquakes. They are using the same equipment as used for blowing up rock faces to mend them".

Evans, Malcolm Paul, 1945- :'A tent, ground sheet, sleeping bags, a gas co…

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A boy writes a list of items that seem to be for a camping holiday but it turns out that he lives in Christchurch and these items; a tent, a groundsheet, sleeping bags, a gas cooker and lamp and a chemical toilet are what may be needed because of earthquakes. Context: quakes and aftershocks continue unabated over Christmas and into the new year. Colour and black and white versions available Quantity: 2 digital cartoon(s).

Fairfax Video, September 2012 (10)

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A video of Bill Robinson from Nikau Demolition Ltd talking about the demolition equipment the company is using in the Christchurch central city Red Zone. Robinson explains the need to check the welds of the crane arms each day, and the need for larger jaws on some demolition projects. He also explains the crane controls.

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Closeup of the Grand Chancellor showing the south eastern corner, which is where it has slumped and broken and is now leaning in that direction. I note that they have taken some equipment out of the roof, you can see daylight through the gaps on the other side. The broken windows are also clearly visible with curtains hanging in some of them. ...

Christchurch Press Image: Don Scott 2010:09:10 17:41:07

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "City Care workers. From left, Donny Haenga, Mafutga and David Henry enjoying a BBQ put on by City Care for their staff. The trio, from Wellington have work over 100 hours between them since Tuesday when they arrived. 35 specialists from Tauranga, Wellington, Dunedin and Timaru have joined the Christchurch staff with trucks and equipment from around NZ to help with the quake repairs".