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dc.title: BeckerFraserPhotos April 2011 photograph 107
dc.description: A view of the badly-damaged Arts Centre from Hereford Street. The gables of the building have been secured with wooden bracing and a pile of brickwork lies on the street below. Wire fencing has been placed around the building as a cordon.
Date: 12:54am 17th April 2011
Tags: Christchurch Arts Centre, Hereford Street

dc.title: Fairfax Video, September 2010 (24)
dc.description: A video of a tour of the Christchurch Arts Centre, lead by Director Ken Franklin. Franklin talks about the strengthening work which was done to the Arts Centre before the earthquakes, the damage caused by the 4 September 2010 earthquake, and the importance of preserving the character of the buildings.
Creator(s): Sam Sachdeva, Daniel Tobin
Date: 4:58am 16th September 2010
Tags: Christchurch Arts Centre, Ken Franklin, strengthening, heritage, preservation, Media, Communications and Journalism

dc.title: Observatory Tower Photograph 14
dc.description: A close-up photograph of parts of the Townsend Telescope recovered from the rubble of the Observatory tower. The telescope was housed in the tower at the Christchurch Arts Centre. It was severely damaged when the tower collapsed during the 22 February 2011 earthquake.
Creator(s): Graeme Kershaw
Date: 10:22pm 29th March 2011
Tags: astronomy, Christchurch Arts Centre, rubble, Local Heritage

dc.title: BeckerFraserPhotos October 2011 photograph 641
dc.description: Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Looking from north-east to south-west across the CBD".
Date: 11:50pm 16th October 2011
Tags: Arts Centre, CBD, Copthorne Hotel, Crowne Plaza Hotel, Hagley Avenue, Hagley Park, hospital, PricewaterhouseCoopers building, Town Hall, aerial

dc.title: BeckerFraserPhotos June 2012 photograph 132
dc.description: Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "The Arts Centre on Worcester Boulevard".
Date: 2:17am 8th June 2012
Tags: Arts Centre, snow, Worcester Boulevard

dc.title: Observatory Tower Photograph 21
dc.description: A photograph of the rubble from the Observatory tower in the South Quad of the Christchurch Arts Centre. The tower collapsed during the 22 February 2011 earthquake. A digger was used to clear the rubble away from the building. Scaffolding constructed around the tower has also collapsed and is amongst the rubble. A car and the bumper of another car can be seen under the rubble.
Creator(s): Graeme Kershaw
Date: 10:27pm 29th March 2011
Tags: Observatory, tower, astronomy, Christchurch Arts Centre, scaffolding, car, crushed car, bumper, Local Heritage

dc.title: Observatory Tower Photograph 12
dc.description: A photograph of parts of the Townsend Telescope recovered from the rubble of the Observatory tower. The telescope was housed in the tower at the Christchurch Arts Centre. It was severely damaged when the tower collapsed during the 22 February 2011 earthquake.
Creator(s): Graeme Kershaw
Date: 10:22pm 29th March 2011
Tags: Observatory, tower, astronomy, Christchurch Arts Centre, rubble, Local Heritage

dc.title: BeckerFraserPhotos October 2011 photograph 630
dc.description: Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Arts Centre".
Date: 11:45pm 16th October 2011
Tags: Arts Centre, Hereford Street, Rolleston Avenue, aerial

dc.title: Observatory Tower Photograph 18
dc.description: A photograph of the earthquake damage to the second story of the Observatory tower at the Christchurch Arts Centre. The front of the storey has collapsed, exposing the inside. A tarpaulin has been draped over the top and the roof of the building behind.
Creator(s): Graeme Kershaw
Date: 10:26pm 29th March 2011
Tags: Observatory, tower, astronomy, Christchurch Arts Centre, tarpaulin, Local Heritage

dc.title: BeckerFraserPhotos March 2013 photograph 122
dc.description: An aerial photograph looking west over the Arts Centre and Christ's College towards Hagley Park. The photograph has been captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "At the centre of this photo is a group of heritage stone buildings. Canterbury Museum and Christ's College were extensively earthquake strengthened prior to the EQs and re-opened to the public relatively quickly. The Arts Centre is undergoing extensive renovations. Hagley Park and the Botanic Gardens provide a richly colourful surrounding to these historic buildings".
Date: 12:19am 6th March 2013
Tags: Arts Centre, Canterbury Museum, Christs College, aerial, Hagley Park

dc.title: Observatory Tower Photograph 05
dc.description: A photograph of a window of the Observatory tower at the Christchurch Arts Centre.
Creator(s): Graeme Kershaw
Date: 3:20am 4th January 2011
Tags: tower, Observatory, astronomy, Christchurch Arts Centre, window, Local Heritage

dc.title: BeckerFraserPhotos April 2011 photograph 103
dc.description: Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "A sign on the protective fence around the Arts Centre, Hereford Street. The sign reads, 'Danger, unsafe site, do not enter'".
Date: 12:50am 17th April 2011
Tags: Arts Centre, Christchurch Arts Centre, Hereford Street, sign, unsafe site

dc.title: Photograph by Neil Macbeth 637
dc.description: The north-west end of the Arts Centre on the corner of Rolleston Avenue and Worcester Boulevard. The tip of the gable is missing as well as the spire which has been removed and braced on the footpath to limit damage. Wire fencing and road cones have been placed around the building as a cordon. In the distance, a crane is working on the building.
Creator(s): Neil Macbeth
Date: 11:15pm 15th March 2011
Tags: Arts Centre, Worcester Street, Worcester Boulevard, wire fencing, crane, cones, Rolleston Avenue, spire, Community

dc.title: Elizabeth Ackermann Photograph 041
dc.description: A photograph of the Arts Centre taken from Worcester Street. Three workers in hard hats and high-visibility jackets can be seen in front as well as planks of wood and other equipment. The gable of the tower above has been reinforced with wooden bracing.
Creator(s): Elizabeth Ackermann
Date: 3:43am 12th September 2010
Tags: Arts Centre, gable, wooden bracing, hard hat, high-visibility jacket, Community

dc.title: BeckerFraserPhotos October 2011 photograph 610
dc.description: Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "The CBD with Fanzone and Christ's College in the foreground, Arts Centre to the right".
Date: 11:42pm 16th October 2011
Tags: aerial, Armagh Street, Arts Centre, CBD, Christ's College, Christchurch Art Gallery, Clarendon Tower, college, Copthorne Hotel, Fanzone, Forsyth Barr building, Gloucester Street, Hagley Park, Millennium Hotel, PricewaterhouseCoopers Building, school, Worcester Street, aerial

dc.title: Fairfax Video, November 2012 (6)
dc.description: Aerial footage of the Christchurch central city. The video includes footage of the Hotel Grand Chancellor, the Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament, Manchester Street, the former Press Building, Worcester Street, Cathedral Square, St Elmo Courts, Cashel Mall, St John the Baptist Church hall, the Regent Theatre, the Arts Centre, Woolsack Lane, and the Farmers car park.
Creator(s): Daniel Tobin
Date: 3:56am 22nd November 2012
Tags: aerial, Hotel Grand Chancellor, Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament, Press Building, Cathedral Square, St Elmo Courts, St John the Baptist Church, Regent Theatre, Arts Centre, Woolsack Lane, Farmers car park, Farmers, Media, Communications and Journalism

dc.title: Observatory Tower Photograph 37
dc.description: A photograph of the earthquake-damaged Observatory tower at the Christchurch Arts Centre. The photograph was taken using a cellphone camera. The top of the tower collapsed during the 22 February 2011 earthquake. The rubble from the tower has been cleared and a tarpaulin has been placed over the top of the broken tower. Tyres have been placed on the tarpaulin to hold it down. A temporary roof has also been constructed over the tower to keep out the rain.
Creator(s): Graeme Kershaw
Date: 8:19pm 6th June 2011
Tags: tower, astronomy, Christchurch Arts Centre, tarpaulin, tyre, Observatory, Local Heritage

dc.title: BeckerFraserPhotos September 2011 photograph 123
dc.description: Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Arts Centre viewed from Rolleston Avenue. The street is busy with people gathering for The Big Hug on the anniversary of the September earthquake".
Date: 2:59am 5th September 2011
Tags: Arts Centre, heritage building, Rolleston Avenue, stone

dc.title: Photograph by Neil Macbeth 560
dc.description: A view of the Arts Centre across the corner of Hereford Street and Rolleston Avenue. One of the building's turrets has been removed from the building and secured on the footpath in front. Wire fencing has been placed around the building as a cordon. A crane can be seen in the distance.
Creator(s): Neil Macbeth
Date: 3:15am 7th March 2011
Tags: Arts Centre, Hereford Street, Rolleston Avenue, crane, turret, Community

dc.title: Rebekah Rogers WEMO Photograph 071
dc.description: A photograph of the earthquake damage to the Registry Building on the corner of Montreal and Worcester Streets. Masonry around the gable has collapsed onto the footpath below. Steel bracing has been used to hold up the remaining masonry. Wire fencing has been placed around the building as a cordon.
Creator(s): Rebekah Rogers
Date: 10:06pm 7th March 2011
Tags: Arts Centre, Registry Building, Montreal Street, Worcester Street, masonry, gable, cordon fence, road cone, Government and Politics

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