Just a Shell of Its Self

Images, eqnz.chch.2010

Earthquake damaged building on a Walk around the city, May 1, 2014 Christchurch New Zealand. Demolition work on Christchurch's "distinctive" former civic building is under way. The category-2 heritage building was designed by G A J Hart and opened in 1939 as the Miller's department store. It featured the South Island's first escalator, which...

Deborah Fitchett's Dreamwidth Blog 5/12/2011: In which she'll be home by C…

Articles, UC QuakeStudies

An entry from Deborah Fitchett's blog for 5 December 2011, posted to Dreamwidth. The entry is titled, "In which she'll be home by Christmas".The entry was downloaded on 16 April 2015.

22 February Earthquake - Photograph 53

Images, UC QuakeStudies

Part of the forecourt at the Shell Shirley petrol station has lifted above the rest, after the underground petrol tanks were pushed upwards by liquefaction. Liquefaction silt covers the lower part of the forecourt. The photographer comments, "Tanks at Shell Shirley floated out of the ground".

BeckerFraserPhotos October 2011 photograph 165

Images, UC QuakeStudies

Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "60 Cashel Street under de-construction. Only the shell of the building remains".

BeckerFraserPhotos October 2011 photograph 166

Images, UC QuakeStudies

Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "60 Cashel Street under de-construction. Only the shell of the building remains".

Photograph of Whole House Reuse Item 148

Images, UC QuakeStudies

A photograph of Whole House Reuse item 148. 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 148

Images, UC QuakeStudies

A thumbnail photograph of Whole House Reuse item 148, cropped for the catalogue. This item was salvaged from 19 Admiral Way in New Brighton as part of the Whole House Reuse project.

22 February Earthquake - Photograph 52

Images, UC QuakeStudies

Part of the forecourt at the Shell Shirley petrol station has lifted above the rest, after the underground petrol tanks were pushed upwards by liquefaction. Liquefaction silt covers the lower part of the forecourt.