Photos taken in Lyttelton showing the demolition of various buildings following the February 22 earthquake. File reference: CCL-2011-04-29-Lyttelton-Demolition-P1120224 From the collection of Christchurch City Libraries.
Kilmore St. Designed by Frances Willis, built by Charles Luney,1929.
Canterbury Earthquake 04/09/10 Christchurch New Zealand
Photos taken in Lyttelton showing the demolition of various buildings following the February 22 earthquake. File reference: CCL-2011-05-20-Lyttelton-Demolition-P1120451 From the collection of Christchurch City Libraries.
Photos taken in Lyttelton showing the demolition of various buildings following the February 22 earthquake. File reference: CCL-2011-05-20-Lyttelton-Demolition-P1120450 From the collection of Christchurch City Libraries.
"Open Theatre" - The Odeon Built in 1883 and known as the Tuam Street Hall or Theatre and was New Zealand's oldest masonry, purpose built theatre. In 1930, it became the St. James Theatre, It became The Odeon Movie Theatre in 1960. Demolition started in September 2012 after the Christchurch earthquakes of 2010/2011 but seems to have stopped!?
A photograph of emergency management personnel congregating on Kilmore Street near the Repertory Theatre. A section of the theatre's facade is missing and the inside of the building is visible.
Photos taken in Lyttelton following the February 22 earthquake. File ref: CCL-2011-03-05-After-The-Earthquake-P1110472 From the collection of Christchurch City Libraries
sad to see this one go.
The facade of the Theatre Roral is behind the containers and the theatre is being restored
Scaffolding on the Isaac Theatre Royal.
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Part of the makeshift theatre on the site of the demolished Volcano Cafe in London Street, Lyttelton".
A scanned copy of a black and white photograph depicting the inside of the Ngaio Marsh Theatre at the University of Canterbury in 1967.
A photograph looking east down Worcester Street towards the Regent Theatre. The walls around the dome of the theatre have crumbled, exposing the inside.
A photograph of the east side of the Odeon Theatre, showing the severe damage at the back of the theatre.
A photograph of the east side of the Odeon Theatre, showing the severe damage at the back of the theatre.
A photograph of the east side of the Odeon Theatre, showing the severe damage at the back of the theatre.
A photograph of the east side of the Odeon Theatre, showing the severe damage at the back of the theatre.
A photograph of the east side of the Odeon Theatre, showing the severe damage at the back of the theatre.
A photograph of the east side of the Odeon Theatre, showing the severe damage at the back of the theatre.
A photograph of the east side of the Odeon Theatre, showing the severe damage at the back of the theatre.
A photograph of the east side of the Odeon Theatre, showing the severe damage at the back of the theatre.
Years after the earthquakes, Christchurch is still desperately short of theatre space. But now the city council's investment of 30-million dollars to help the Court Theatre replace its very successful temporary home in Addington, is being widely applauded.
A photograph of the Odeon Theatre on Tuam Street.
A photograph of the Odeon Theatre on Tuam Street.
A photograph of the Odeon Theatre on Tuam Street.
A photograph of the Odeon Theatre on Tuam Street.
A video montage of Canterbury Tales, a carnivalesque procession through the central city, led by Free Theatre Christchurch. The film depicts the construction and set up, through to the main public events. It also includes interviews with Peter Faulkenberg (Canterbury Tales and Free Theatre Christchurch Artistic Director) and George Parker (Canterbury Tales and Free Theatre Christchurch Producer).
A photograph of the partially-demolished Odeon Theatre on Tuam Street.
A colour photograph of the Odeon Theatre after the 22 Feburary 2011 earthquake.