
Revisiting some of my images coming up to our one year anniversary of the 22 February 2011 Christchurch 6.3 earthquake. Blue Jean Cuisine (Old Sydenham Post Office) built in 1911 was badly damaged in the 2011 earthquakes was demolished 2012.
The moving of the Post Office from Market Square to its new site in Cathedral Square, was a significant development in Cathedral Square’s importance in Christchurch business and city life. Th…
Written by Helen Solomons In 1879, my great grandfather, Mortimer Cashman Corliss, was promoted to head telegraphist in Christchurch’s newly built Post and Telegraph Office in Cathedral Squar…
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An office in the Kirkwood Village.
An office in the Kirkwood Village.
Student Welfare Office in the UCSA carpark.
Marking Time in Sydenham In 1912, the impressive Sydenham Post Office stood as a sentinel on the busy corner of Colombo and Brougham Streets. It was a huge post office which served a large communit…
Canterbury card office back in action in the UCSA carpark.
A photograph of the former Post Office building in Lyttelton.
The Old Lyttelton Post Office, opened in 1874, showing damage after a series of earthquakes hit Christchurch and Lyttelton over the last 9 months. In the shadow of a broken house, Down a deserted street, Propt walls, cold hearths, and phantom stairs, And the silence of dead feet — Locked wildly in one another's arms I saw two lovers meet. ...
Files fallen off a bookcase in an office in the Registry Building.
A filung cabinet fallen over in an office in the Registry Building.
A show-home like office open in the Kirkwood Village for viewing.
A show-home like office open in the Kirkwood Village for viewing.
A show-home like office open in the Kirkwood Village for viewing.
Papers fallen on the floor in an office in the Registry Building.
Papers fallen on the floor in an office in the Registry Building.
A show-home like office open in the Kirkwood Village for viewing.
A show-home like office open in the Kirkwood Village for viewing.
Karen Neill from the Sound Archives at Radio New Zealand's Christchurch office.
A show-home like office open in the Kirkwood Village for viewing.
A photograph of cracks in the former Post Office building in Lyttelton.
Books fallen off a bookcase in an office in the Registry Building.
A show-home like office open in the Kirkwood Village for viewing.
A show-home like office open in the Kirkwood Village for viewing.
Papers fallen on the floor in an office in the Registry Building.
Files fallen off a bookcase in an office in the Registry Building.
Books fallen on the floor in an office in the Registry Building.
A show-home like office open in the Kirkwood Village for viewing.