Ruth Gardner's Blog 18/02/2013: Mirror Mural

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An entry from Ruth Gardner's blog for 18 February 2013 entitled, "Mirror Mural".

Deb Robertson's Blog 16/07/2013: Holding up a mirror to the past...

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An entry from Deb Robertson's blog for 16 July 2013 entitled, "Holding up a mirror to the past...".

Quake Art

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A stall selling mosaics of broken mirrors in the shape of houses, crosses and cathedrals. The photographer comments, "The Quake Art on sale at the AandP Show in Christchurch".

Photograph of 141-149 Manchester Street (3)

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A photograph of a warped mirror inside Vida Hair at 149 Manchester Street.

Photograph of 141-149 Manchester Street (4)

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A photograph of a warped mirror inside Vida Hair at 149 Manchester Street.

Photograph of Whole House Reuse Item 128

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A photograph of Whole House Reuse item 128. This item was salvaged from 19 Admiral Way in New Brighton as part of the Whole House Reuse project.

Photograph of Whole House Reuse Item 035

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A photograph of Whole House Reuse item 35. This item was salvaged from 19 Admiral Way in New Brighton as part of the Whole House Reuse project.

Photograph of Whole House Reuse Item 036

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A photograph of Whole House Reuse item 36. This item was salvaged from 19 Admiral Way in New Brighton as part of the Whole House Reuse project.

Thumbnail of Whole House Reuse Item 036

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A thumbnail photograph of Whole House Reuse item 36, cropped for the catalogue. This item was salvaged from 19 Admiral Way in New Brighton as part of the Whole House Reuse project.

Thumbnail of Whole House Reuse Item 035

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A thumbnail photograph of Whole House Reuse item 35, cropped for the catalogue. This item was salvaged from 19 Admiral Way in New Brighton as part of the Whole House Reuse project.

Thumbnail of Whole House Reuse Item 128

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A thumbnail photograph of Whole House Reuse item 128, cropped for the catalogue. This item was salvaged from 19 Admiral Way in New Brighton as part of the Whole House Reuse project.

Photograph by Paul Corliss 1454

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A photograph of a broken mirror. The photograph is captioned by Paul Corliss, "38 Belleview Terrace, Mount Pleasant".

Photograph by Paul Corliss 1455

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A photograph of a broken mirror. The photograph is captioned by Paul Corliss, "38 Belleview Terrace, Mount Pleasant".

ChCh quake

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The Christchurch Methodist Church van takes a hit from the falling gable end of the church.

Photo by Jennifer Middendorf 180

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The mirrors from Sergio's Menswear are still intact on the wall of the adjoining building after the demolition of Sergio's.

Photo by Jennifer Middendorf 179

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The mirrors from Sergio's Menswear are still intact on the wall of the adjoining building after the demolition of Sergio's.

Photo by Jennifer Middendorf 178

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The mirrors from Sergio's Menswear are still intact on the wall of the adjoining building after the demolition of Sergio's.

Christchurch Press Image: Stacy Squires 2010:10:21 18:14:04

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Jennifer Graham found $3000 in her bathroom, which fell out from behind the mirror after the last large aftershock recently".

Christchurch Press Image: Stacy Squires 2010:10:21 18:18:26

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Jennifer Graham found $3000 in her bathroom, which fell out from behind the mirror after the last large aftershock recently".

Christchurch Press Image: Stacy Squires 2010:10:21 18:13:49

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Jennifer Graham found $3000 in her bathroom, which fell out from behind the mirror after the last large aftershock recently".

BeckerFraserPhotos September 2011 photograph 255

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Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Gloucester Street. Demolition rubble and a shop window mural reflected in a mirror on the back wall of a shop".

ChCh quake (Explore #84 04/09/10) & Flickrblog

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A local resident walks to the nearest dairy for essentials after the 7.1 magnitude quake, that has caused major infrastructure damage to Christchurch City.

The Ozone Now a No Zone

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Two diggers on top of a pile of rubble inside the partially demolished Ozone Dressing Sheds building. The photographer comments, "The Ozone must have suffered in the February earthquake more than people thought. They were starting to repaint it inside, but it looks like they must have run out of filler".

Dairy and Container Colombo Street Photograph 5

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A photograph of two shipping containers on Colombo Street. One is being used as a temporary dairy, and the other as a display space for a frame and mirror shop.

Dairy and Container Colombo Street Photograph 6

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A photograph of two shipping containers on Colombo Street. One is being used as a temporary dairy, and the other as a display space for a frame and mirror shop.

Dairy and Container Colombo Street Photograph 3

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A photograph of two shipping containers on Colombo Street. One is being used as a temporary dairy, and the other as a display space for a frame and mirror shop.

Ethel Bradley and the Cashel Street Mystery

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Peering into the mirror, Ethel May Bradley places on her head the large black hat that her sister-in-law, Clara has trimmed for her with ribbon. Reflected back is a neat figure dressed in a dark bl…

In which monkeys have mirrors, battles are fought and hair is oiled.

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In writing an introduction to this post, I found myself straying unexpectedly into alliteration. This happens sometimes. I decided to run with it. So, as an aside from our accustomed analysis of antiquity, we’ve assembled an array of artefacts for the the … Continue reading →

Elizabeth Ackermann Photograph 193

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A photograph of a bike, a canvas and damaged mirror in a flat on Poplar Street taken during the Residential Access Project. The project gave residents temporary access within the red-zone cordon in order to retrieve items from their homes.

Green Door: Port-a-Loo

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One green plastic Port-A-Loo door with surround, lock and mirror on interior; Port-A-Loo logo on front. One of the most immediate challenges facing Christchurch residents following the 22 February 2011 earthquake was the restriction on using residential toilet facilities. The restrictions were implemented due to the extensive damage to sewerage...