Earthquake Lights Over Christchurch - The White Lights Of Hope

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Today is the anniversary of the 7.1 magnitude earthquake that hit Canterbury on 4 September 2010, and two lights - The White Lights of Hope - were turned on this evening from the square to help fill the city's "dark heart" and remind residents to look forward to a bright future. Note: While I was capturing this image we had a ...

Earthquake Lights Over Christchurch - The White Lights Of Hope

Images, eqnz.chch.2010

Today is the anniversary of the 7.1 magnitude earthquake that hit Canterbury on 4 September 2010, and two lights - The White Lights of Hope - were turned on this evening from the square to help fill the city's "dark heart" and remind residents to look forward to a bright future. Note: While I was capturing this image we had a ...

Christchurch's White Lights of Hope

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Seen from Cambridge Terrace, the 'White Lights of Hope' spotlights shine into the sky behind a crane and damaged buildings on Oxford Terrace.

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Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Lights of Hope in Cathedral Square".

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Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Lights of Hope in Cathedral Square".

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Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Lights of Hope in Cathedral Square".

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Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Lights of Hope in Cathedral Square".

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Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Lights of Hope in Cathedral Square".

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Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Lights of Hope in Cathedral Square".

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Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Lights of Hope in Cathedral Square".

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Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Lights of Hope in Cathedral Square".

BeckerFraserPhotos September 2011 photograph 463

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Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Lights of Hope in Cathedral Square".

BeckerFraserPhotos September 2011 photograph 462

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Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Lights of Hope in Cathedral Square".

The Crowd Awaits

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People stand beside the cordon fence on the Worcester Street bridge. The photographer comments, "This was some of the many people waiting for the White Lights of Hope to be turned on, but when they were we hardly noticed. Sadly it was a big disappointment".

Balconies on New Regent Street

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Balconies on New Regent Street strung with Christmas lights and bows.

Photograph number UC 11-0276-24

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New lights in the space under the library will make it nice and bright.

Photograph number UC 11-0276-23

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New lights in the space under the library will make it nice and bright.

Photograph number UC 11-0276-09

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New lights in the space under the library will make it nice and bright.

Photograph number UC 11-0276-08

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New lights in the space under the library will make it nice and bright.

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A bookcase with lights in the shelves, part of the Words of Hope project.

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The "White Lights of Hope" spotlights shining into the sky at night from the central city.

WEMO ERT Set 3 - February 2011 - Photograph 076

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A photograph of a member of the Wellington Emergency Management Office Emergency Response Team inside an office. In the foreground, the drawers of filing cabinets have opened. Files and posters litter the ground. The coverings over the lights have shaken loose, and one is hanging just behind the ERT member.

Ireos Search Light: White Light of Hope

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One Space Cannon VH Ireos 7000 search light with pan and tilt ability and 7000 watt Xenon lamp. Reading on hour meter 02954.75 hours. One of the White Lights of Hope used as a symbol of support for Christchurch following the 22 February 2011 earthquake. The White Lights of Hope lit up the skies of Christchurch every night from 4 September 2011 ...

'White Lights of Hope' shine from Cathedral Square

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At one minute to seven last night, two beams of light were switched on to commemorate the anniversary of the first Canterbury earthquake.

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Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "The heart of the city is dark in the evenings, although the lights twinkle from the other side".

Film in the Gap Photograph 3

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A photograph of fairy lights strung over metal bedsteads. The bedsteads have been used to create a fence at Gap Filler's 'Film in the Gap' project.

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Gap Filler's "Film in the Gap!" project in Beckenham. Fairy lights have been used to decorate a fence made of old metal bed heads around the site.

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Gap Filler's "Film in the Gap!" project in Beckenham. Fairy lights have been used to decorate a fence made of old metal bed heads around the site.

Photograph of Gap Filler project 3 (67)

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Gap Filler's "Film in the Gap!" project in Beckenham. Fairy lights have been used to decorate a fence made of old metal bed heads around the site.

Photograph of Gap Filler project 3 (65)

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Gap Filler's "Film in the Gap!" project in Beckenham. Fairy lights have been used to decorate a fence made of old metal bed heads around the site.