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Survivor tells of rescue from Pyne Gould building
Audio, Radio New Zealand
Survivor Nick Walls, who was pulled from the rubble of the Pyne Gould Corporation building, says his life will change as a result of the earthquake. From his bedside in the Christchurch hospital's orthopeadic ward he explained to our reporter Lorna Perry what he was doing when the earth shook.
Survivor tells of rescue from Pyne Gould building
Audio, Radio New Zealand
Survivor Nick Walls, who was pulled from the rubble of the Pyne Gould Corporation building, says his life will change as a result of the earthquake. From his bedside in the Christchurch hospital's orthopeadic ward he explained to our reporter Lorna Perry what he was doing when the earth shook.
Fairfax Video, March 2011 (1)
Videos, UC QuakeStudies
A video about a memorial wall in the Linwood Crematorium Memorial Garden which collapsed during the 22 February 2011 earthquake. The wall housed nearly 100 people's ashes. Staff from the Cremation Society of Canterbury collected the ashes and stored them in bags until the wall could be rebuilt.
Matching Walls and Garden
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Liquefaction silt and sand cover the lawn of a residential property. The photographer comments, "This is a garden inundated with liquefaction. Though most liquefaction is grey in Christchurch there must have been golden sandy beaches before the volcanoes erupted millions of years ago".
Photograph by Jocelyn Kinghorn 418
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Demolition rubble next to a house where the walls have crumbled. The wall has been covered by a tarpaulin.
Roz Johnson's Blog 24/12/2011: Retaining Walls and Earthquakes
Articles, UC QuakeStudies
An entry from Roz Johnson's blog for 24 December 2011 entitled, "Retaining Walls and Earthquakes".
EQC knew wall was unsafe before it collapsed killing two
Audio, Radio New Zealand
It's been revealed that the Earthquake Commission knew a wall which crushed two people in Christchurch's February earthquake was at risk of collapsing.
Photograph by Eroica Ritchie 128
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A wall on the former site of Piko Wholefoods. A damaged part of the wall is covered with a graffiti paste-up of an elastoplast, with a speech bubble reading, "You poor thing".
Photograph by Jocelyn Kinghorn 160
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The damaged Carlton Hotel with scaffolding on one side supporting the walls. On the other side, the wall has crumbled, exposing the interior, and leaving a pile of building rubble on the footpath.
Man was killed by a falling concrete wall
Audio, Radio New Zealand
The Royal Commission investigating the Canterbury earthquakes has heard that the premises where a man was killed by a falling concrete wall was not inspected by structural engineers between the September and February quakes.
Photograph by Jocelyn Kinghorn 416
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A red-stickered house with cracks running down the brick wall. The house has also separated slightly from the foundations and is now on a lean. The brick wall on the house next door has partially crumbled.
You Do Not Have to Drop, Cover and Hold During a Quake
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Graffiti on a brick wall reads "Pray hope and don't worry". The photographer comments, "Seen on a wall on Moorhouse Avenue, Christchurch".
Lyttelton Harbour Information Centre Earthquake News: Know Your Land Right…
Articles, UC QuakeStudies
A news item titled, "Know Your Land Rights - Retaining Walls", published on the Lyttelton Harbour Information Centre's website on Friday, 15 July 2011.
Film in the Gap Photograph 1
Images, UC QuakeStudies
A photograph of a chalkboard painted on the wall of a building. The chalkboard advertises upcoming Gap Filler events. A woman is chalking a message on the wall.
And the Walls Came Tumbling Down
Images, UC QuakeStudies
A digitally manipulated photograph of the partially-demolished Ozone Hotel. The photographer comments, "As if a deadly disease is moving out from Christchurch City red zone, the heritage buildings are being put down".
Vulnerability to Seismic Hazards in Coastal and Riverside Communities, pho…
Images, UC QuakeStudies
Container wall protecting road from rock falls.
Vulnerability to Seismic Hazards in Coastal and Riverside Communities, pho…
Images, UC QuakeStudies
Container wall protecting road from rock falls.
Vulnerability to Seismic Hazards in Coastal and Riverside Communities, pho…
Images, UC QuakeStudies
Container wall protecting road from rock falls.
Vulnerability to Seismic Hazards in Coastal and Riverside Communities, pho…
Images, UC QuakeStudies
Container wall protecting road from rock falls.
Photograph by Jocelyn Kinghorn 342
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Spray painted markings on a brick wall.
Elizabeth Ackermann Photograph 233
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A photograph of the earthquake damaged M J Knowles Building on Tuam Street. The wall has either collapsed or been removed leaving the inside of the building exposed. Loose bricks from the wall cover the footpath.
Elizabeth Ackermann Photograph 234
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A photograph of the earthquake damaged M J Knowles Building on Tuam Street. The wall has either collapsed or been removed leaving the inside of the building exposed. Loose bricks from the wall cover the footpath.
Elizabeth Ackermann Photograph 232
Images, UC QuakeStudies
A photograph of the earthquake damaged M J Knowles Building on Tuam Street. The wall has either collapsed or been removed leaving the inside of the building exposed. Loose bricks from the wall cover the footpath.
Elizabeth Ackermann Photograph 231
Images, UC QuakeStudies
A photograph of the earthquake damaged M J Knowles Building on Tuam Street. The wall has either collapsed or been removed leaving the inside of the building exposed. Loose bricks from the wall cover the footpath.
Photograph by Eroica Ritchie 127
Images, UC QuakeStudies
A wall on the former site of Piko Wholefoods has been painted with the address of their new premises. A damaged part of the wall is covered with a graffiti paste-up of an elastoplast, with a speech bubble reading, "You poor thing".
Maori Inspired Graffiti in the Ozone
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Graffiti on a damaged building. The photographer comments, "After some of the walls were demolished this graffiti was exposed. The next day this wall was gone as well".
Photograph by Jocelyn Kinghorn 344
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Cracks and graffiti down the side of a wall.
Photograph number UC 11-0186-03
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A worker marking walls in the space under the library.
Photograph by Eroica Ritchie 118
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A damaged church hall. The brick walls have partially collapsed.
Photograph of 7 Hutchenson Street (6)
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A photograph of a brick wall of 7 Hutcheson Street.