Blessed Rainbow

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Catholic Basilica, Christchurch - at the right place, at the right time...

At Rainbow's End

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A digitally manipulated image of building rubble.

Elizabeth Ackermann Photograph 370

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A photograph looking south down Colombo Street. A rainbow can be seen above the hills.

Photograph of Gap Filler project 22 (5)

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A rainbow over the Pallet Pavilion.

Photograph of Gap Filler project 22 (88)

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A rainbow over the Pallet Pavilion site.

Photograph of Gap Filler project 22 (89)

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A rainbow over the Pallet Pavilion site.

Colours of the Rainbow

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Christchurch "New Zealand" architecture building "Demolition of old Millers building" demolition detail rubbleDemolition started on the old Millers building on a walk around Christchurch May 6, 2013 New Zealand. The building was originally designed in 1935 by G. A. Hart for the retail store, factory and warehouse Millers and was completed in 19...

Photograph by Eroica Ritchie 137

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A rainbow behind the damaged Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament.

BeckerFraserPhotos November 2011 photograph 222

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Colourful containers in Re:Start Mall.

QuakeStory Photo 444

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A photograph submitted by Rob to the QuakeStories website. The description reads, "A rainbow over Christchurch, morning of February 22nd 2011.".

20140526_8961_EOS M-22 It is happening now

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My house (bought in March 2004) till the government procured it in October 2012, is finally being demolished. It will be an empty section in a couple of days, once they rip up the concrete base. Note the rainbow on right.

Follow the Red Brick Path

Articles, Christchurch uncovered

Recently we’ve been working in Lyttelton at the intersection of Canterbury and Winchester Streets for the installation of a replacement stormwater. While Lyttelton isn’t exactly over the rainbow, for archaeologists it is a pretty fantastic place to discover heritage and … Continue reading →

All Right? Social Media: Facebook Profile Picture 1

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An image of the All Right? logo overlaid with rainbow-coloured stripes. The image was used as a profile picture on the All Right? Facebook page in June 2015, in support of marriage equality.

Fizz, bang, pop!: Christchurch’s early soda water industry.

Articles, Christchurch uncovered

Coke. Fanta. Lemonade. Lemon and Paeroa. Mountain Dew. Ginger beer. Dr Pepper. Seven Up. Ice-cream soda. Coke and raspberry. Lift. Fizzy drinks, or sodas, are everywhere in our society. In all the flavours and colours of the rainbow, they grace … Continue reading →

Rabbit Badge: Grand Ground Dreamu

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One round metal and plastic badge with a stylised image of a rabbit wearing a yellow and red bow on a green background; across the bottom are the words 'Grand Ground Dreamu' and in the background is a rainbow. This metal and plastic badge featuring a stylised image of a rabbit on a green background from the Japanese brand Grand Ground Dreamu, w...

20130627_8878_1D3-28 We need the Pot of Gold!!

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On the day the the government and council jointly announced who will fund what, for the Christchurch rebuild, a rainbow appears over the rebuild of the Latimer Hotel. For the central city the figures are: NZ$4.9 billion with $2.9 billion coming from central government and $1.9 billion coming from the local city council (us ratepayers in Christc...

Christchurch Earthquake 2011 - Turned Inside Out

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A view after the 6.3 magnatude quake hit Christchurch 22 February 2011. As time drifts by, more quickly now it seems! Somewhere inside of me youth still lingers, I’m still chasing dreams and butterflies And gazing at rainbows in wonder! For I believe youth never fades In the eyes of those who can see From the inside out! From a poem by Annab...