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Central Library clean up 9 September 2010 - staff on ground floor
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File Reference: CCL-CE-2013-09-30-EQNZ-2010.JPG Photo taken by G. Coster From the collection of Christchurch City Libraries
sand volcano
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This one was really flowing out of the ground.
NicksPlace Photograph 103
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A woman inspects a large crack in the ground near the side of the road.
sand volcano crater
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An usual thing to see coming from the ground in Hoon Hay, Christchurch.
Robbie and his new lawn feature
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One of the many sand volcanos erupting from the ground after the Christchurch earthquake.
BeckerFraserPhotos October 2010 photograph 097
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A house in Hororata. The chimney has fallen, taking the fence with it. Part of it can still be seen lying on the ground.
BeckerFraserPhotos September 2010 photograph 065
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A sign on Robson Avenue warning the public of "Low Power Lines". The power poles sank during the earthquake due to liquefaction destabilising the ground underneath.
BeckerFraserPhotos September 2010 photograph 075
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A private pool on a property on Avonside Drive. The pool has lifted out of its casing and now looks like an above ground pool.
BeckerFraserPhotos September 2010 photograph 093
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Cracking along the pavement at Halswell Primary School. The ground has risen and fallen in places leaving an uneven surface where the children usually play.
Ray Whelan WEMO Photograph 53
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A photograph of steel bracing keeping up a section of the ceiling on the ground floor of the Crowne Plaza. The column to the left is damaged.
BeckerFraserPhotos October 2010 photograph 102
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St John's Anglican Church in Hororata. The top of the bell tower has collapsed into the roof of the church, some falling onto the ground below where it still lies.
BeckerFraserPhotos October 2010 photograph 103
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St John's Anglican Church in Hororata. The top of the bell tower has collapsed into the roof of the church, some falling onto the ground below where it still lies.
BeckerFraserPhotos September 2010 photograph 010
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Damage to the bell tower of St Luke's Church on Manchester Street. The stones have crumbled and are lying on the ground where they fell. Damage can also be seen on the roof.
BeckerFraserPhotos October 2010 photograph 038
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A misaligned brick wall in front of a property with silt still piled up around it. During the earthquake, liquefaction drove silt to the surface where it erupted out of the ground like a volcano and formed a pile like the one seen here.
BeckerFraserPhotos September 2010 photograph 005
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A precarious chimney on the roof of a house. Most of the bricks at the base of the chimney have broken away and fallen to the ground. The rest are still holding together. It will need to be deconstructed and removed.
BeckerFraserPhotos September 2010 photograph 135
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St Mary & St Athanaslos Church on Edgeware Road. The gable at the front of the church has crumbled (as well as in the building behind). The bricks can still be seen along the ground.
Nic Johns and Mark Osborne WEMO Photograph 105
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A photograph of volunteers from the Wellington Emergency Management Office standing outside St Paul's School on Gayhurst Road. There are cracks in the asphalt in front, and liquefaction on the ground.
BeckerFraserPhotos September 2010 photograph 097
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A collapsed brick wall on Halswell Junction Road. A stack of bricks have been saved by the tree which has grown in a curve and is resting on the wall, holding the bricks in place. A pile of bricks can be seen on the ground where they fell.
BeckerFraserPhotos October 2010 photograph 017
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A crack next to the Avon River caused by the ground slumping after the 4 September earthquake. A blue pipe has been laid over the crack. Many kilometres of these temporary water pipes have been run overground in Avonside to supply houses with water.
Canterbury Earthquake September 2010 - Photograph 25
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Damage to a house in Richmond. Bricks have fallen from a wall, and there is a visible gap between the foundation and the surrounding ground. The photographer comments, "The foundation and a section of the wall of the dining room have shifted and cracked. The dining room floor is very springy".
BeckerFraserPhotos September 2010 photograph 128
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Damage to the Visitors Centre in Kaiapoi, after the September 4th earthquake. The foundations have lifted at the back of the building, giving it a forward lean. Cables have been attached to the balcony over the walkway and braced to posts cemented into the ground. This is to stop the building from slumping further.
BeckerFraserPhotos September 2010 photograph 127
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Damage to the Visitors Centre in Kaiapoi, after the September 4th earthquake. The foundations have lifted at the back of the building, giving it a forward lean. Cables have been attached to the balcony over the walkway and braced to posts cemented into the ground. This is to stop the building from slumping further.
Rydal Street sand volcanos
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It would have been a glorious Spring day in Christchurch had it not been for the magnitude 7.1 earthquake at 4:30 am. All the water and silt you can see covering the street in this photo erupted from the ground following the earthquake.
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