A piece of carved stonework fallen from a heritage building.
Concern about the demolition process of heritage buildings in Christchurch. With Anna Crighton - Chairperson of the Canterbury Earthquake Heritage Buildings Fund Trust, which raises money, matched by the government, to save quake-damaged heritage buildings.
Gerry Brownlee, Earthquake Recovery Minister.
Anna Crighton, Chairperson, Canterbury Earthquake Heritage Building Trust Board.
The heritage sector says the earthquake recovery minister shouldn't be hasty when it comes to heritage buildings in Christchurch.
Heritage supporters are hoping that serious earthquake damage wrought upon Christchurch cemeteries will be repaired- but the issue of who funds that work remains unresolved.
An entry from Ruth Gardner's blog for 9 February 2011 entitled, "Mourning Manchester Courts".
An entry from Ruth Gardner's blog for 1 May 2011 entitled, "Celebrating Samhain".
A photograph of a earthquake-damaged building on the corner of Tuam and High Streets. The outer-corner of the wall has collapsed leaving the inside of the building exposed.
A video of Dr Ann McEwan, architectural historian and heritage consultant, talking about the architectural details and significance of heritage buildings in Christchurch. The video includes discussion of the Provincial Chambers buildings, the MedLab building, and Eliza's Manor.
A photograph taken for Heritage New Zealand of the house at 18 Bracken Street.
A photograph taken for Heritage New Zealand of the house at 15 Keller Street.
A photograph taken for Heritage New Zealand of the house at 12 Bracken Street.
A photograph taken for Heritage New Zealand of the house at 58 Keller Street.
Monavale, a publicly owned heritage building and gardens - can't see it surviving this one.
An entry from Ruth Gardner's blog for 29 May 2011 entitled, "Deconsecration and Destruction".
We are taking a look at some of Christchurch's icon and heritage buildings lost, or at least badly damaged by last Tuesdays earthquake.
An entry from Ruth Gardner's blog for 28 May 2011 entitled, "Childhood Churches".
An entry from Ruth Gardner's blog for 21 April 2011 entitled, "Guarding the Graves".
A news item titled, "Godley House Farewell", published on the Lyttelton Harbour Information Centre's website on Thursday, 29 September 2011.
A photograph of an earthquake-damaged heritage building on the corner of Tuam and High Streets. C1 Espresso Cafe has been cordoned off with emergency police tape.
An entry from Ruth Gardner's blog for 16 December 2011 entitled, "Mother's Milestone".
An entry from Ruth Gardner's blog for 30 July 2011 entitled, "Lost Landmarks".
A digitally manipulated photograph of the partially-demolished Ozone Hotel. The photographer comments, "As if a deadly disease is moving out from Christchurch City red zone, the heritage buildings are being put down".
A photograph of details above the door of 119-121 Lichfield Street.
A photograph of the earthquake damage to the Cranmer Centre.
A photograph of 52-58 Bangor Street.
A photograph of earthquake damage to the Cranmer Centre.
A photograph of 56 Bangor Street.
A photograph of a detail inside the Cranmer Centre.