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- The Wrecking Crew Move On
- dc.description
- A digger being loaded onto the back of a truck. The photographer comments, "After clearing away the remains of a building in Christchurch, New Zealand destroyed by the February 22 earthquake the digger can now be transported to its next destination for destruction".
- Creator(s)
- Steven Taylor
- Date
- 8:01am 19th July 2011
- Tags
- wrecking, crew, digger, mover, transporter, heavy machinery, sun, 4 September 2010, 22 February 2011, 13 June 2011, excavator, Edgeware, quake art
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- WEMO ERT Set 2 - February 2011 - Photograph 13
- dc.description
- A photograph of rubble from demolished buildings on St Asaph Street. An excavator has been parked on the road in front.
- Date
- 12:49am 1st March 2011
- Tags
- rubble, bricks, cordon fence, digger, excavator, Christchurch Central, St Asaph Street, Government and Politics
- dc.title
- Umut Akguzel Photograph 357
- dc.description
- A photograph of a digger and workers in high-visibility gear outside a badly-damaged building on the corner of Gloucester Street and Manchester Street. The road is covered in building rubble and has been cordoned off with wire fencing.
- Creator(s)
- Umut Akguzel
- Date
- 1:39am 29th June 2011
- Tags
- digger, excavator, Gloucester Street, Manchester Street, rubble, wire fencing, Community
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- My Neighbour's House Being De-Constructed
- dc.description
- A digitally manipulated image of an excavator demolishing a house. The photographer comments, "My neighbour I thought was going to be one of the first to be rebuilt in the area after being damaged in the 22 February 2011 earthquake, but the builders have knocked it down and not returned yet".
- Creator(s)
- Steven Taylor
- Date
- 2:09am 28th September 2012
- Tags
- damage, deconstruction, demolition, digger, excavator, rubble, heavy machinery, debris
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- Rosalee Jenkin Photograph 04
- dc.description
- A photograph looking north-west along Raven Quay in Kaiapoi. The road is unsealed and the intersection with Black Street is undergoing construction.
- Creator(s)
- Rosalee Jenkin
- Date
- 1:12am 26th August 2015
- Tags
- Raven Quay, Kaiapoi, digger, excavator, construction, road, walkway
- dc.title
- Big Red
- dc.description
- A digitally manipulated image of an excavator. The photographer comments, "This is a huge excavator in the Christchurch CBD. It is being used to clear away the enormous amount of rubble from the buildings being demolished. It seems that nearly all the big machinery from all other the world has been needed in the clean up of the earthquake damaged buildings and utilities".
- Creator(s)
- Steven Taylor
- Date
- 11:17pm 23rd June 2012
- Tags
- crane, construction, digger, excavator, bucket, boom, arm, machinery, caterpillar, heavy, cab, shovel, fence
- dc.title
- A Giant Sized Game of Monopoly
- dc.description
- A digitally manipulated image of the Gap Filler Monopoly board square on Manchester Street. The photographer comments, "On the site of a demolished earthquake damaged building in Christchurch, New Zealand is a Monopoly game square for giants. The Gap Filler Project makes the bare land where once a building once stood into something both interesting and unique and this time they created a massive Monopoly board square. In the game of Monopoly you move your player with a dog, shoe or maybe the hat, but as the most common thing in the City are diggers they have the placed one on the square. There are also two houses on Manchester Street, which is priced at $240".
- Creator(s)
- Steven Taylor
- Date
- 1:48am 2nd August 2012
- Tags
- site, demolition, demolished, knocked down, damaged, building, Monopoly, Gap Filler, CBD, digger, excavator, Manchester Street, Dundas Street
- dc.title
- Umut Akguzel Photograph 355
- dc.description
- A photograph of a digger and workers in high-visibility gear outside a badly-damaged building on the corner of Gloucester Street and Manchester Street. The road is covered in building rubble and has been cordoned off with wire fencing.
- Creator(s)
- Umut Akguzel
- Date
- 1:38am 29th June 2011
- Tags
- digger, excavator, Gloucester Street, Manchester Street, rubble, wire fencing, Community
- dc.title
- Maori Inspired Graffiti in the Ozone
- dc.description
- 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".
- Creator(s)
- Steven Taylor
- Date
- 12:31am 18th November 2011
- Tags
- Ozone Hotel, Bowhill Road, Marine Parade, building, demolished, damage, digger, excavator, rubble, knocked down, North New Brighton, quake art
- dc.title
- Jim Baltaxe WEMO Photograph 085
- dc.description
- A photograph of road works on a residential street in Christchurch. A digger is filling a skip while a worker in a high-visibility vest and hard hat is directing traffic along one lane.
- Creator(s)
- Jim Baltaxe
- Date
- 12:43am 9th March 2011
- Tags
- traffic management, digger, excavator, dump truck, Government and Politics
- dc.title
- WEMO ERT Set 2 - February 2011 - Photograph 14
- dc.description
- A photograph of rubble from demolished buildings on St Asaph Street. An excavator has been parked on the road in front.
- Date
- 12:50am 1st March 2011
- Tags
- rubble, bricks, cordon fence, digger, excavator, Christchurch Central, St Asaph Street, Government and Politics
- dc.title
- The Ozone has Landed
- dc.description
- A digger demolishing the Ozone Dressing Sheds building. The photographer comments, "This is the end of the Ozone Dressing Sheds built in 1914. The two storey Ozone Cafe, which was a hotel, will be given it's coup de grace on Friday. They were gutted in a spectacular fire in 1922, but were unable to be saved after the Christchurch earthquake on 22 February 2011".
- Creator(s)
- Steven Taylor
- Date
- 12:12am 17th November 2011
- Tags
- Ozone Hotel, Bowhill Road, Marine Parade, building, demolished, damage, digger, excavator, rubble, knocked down, North New Brighton, quake art
- dc.title
- Jim Baltaxe WEMO Photograph 063
- dc.description
- A photograph of road works on a residential street in Christchurch. Two workers in high-visibility vests can be seen, one setting up road cones. A digger is sitting on a pile of dug up gravel and earth. Cordon fences have been placed around the site. In the distance, a dump truck can be seen.
- Creator(s)
- Jim Baltaxe
- Date
- 1:39am 7th March 2011
- Tags
- digger, excavator, gravel, cordon fence, high-visibility vest, high-vis, road works, dump truck, Government and Politics
- dc.title
- Terminated by Snow
- dc.description
- A digger parked in a residential street covered in snow.
- Creator(s)
- Steven Taylor
- Date
- 6:53pm 25th July 2011
- Tags
- snow, winter, night, digger, excavator, hole, New Brighton, quake art
- dc.title
- Access All Areas
- dc.description
- A digitally manipulated image of the head of a digger resting on a pile of soil. The photographer comments, "You can go anywhere you like when you are a rock star".
- Creator(s)
- Steven Taylor
- Date
- 4:32am 21st October 2012
- Tags
- digger, excavator, claw, heavy machinery, demolition, building
- dc.title
- And the Walls Came Tumbling Down
- dc.description
- 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".
- Creator(s)
- Steven Taylor
- Date
- 10:49pm 18th November 2011
- Tags
- Ozone Hotel, Bowhill Road, Marine Parade, building, demolished, damage, digger, excavator, rubble, knocked down, North New Brighton, quake art
- dc.title
- Rosalee Jenkin Photograph 05
- dc.description
- A photograph of a construction site near the intersection of Black Street and Raven Quay in Kaiapoi.
- Creator(s)
- Rosalee Jenkin
- Date
- 1:12am 26th August 2015
- Tags
- Raven Quay, Black Street, Kaiapoi, digger, excavator, construction, road, walkway
- dc.title
- Raring to Go
- dc.description
- A digitally manipulated of a digger's tread and bucket. The photographer comments, "There is nothing more excitable than a grown man with a big, big toy".
- Creator(s)
- Steven Taylor
- Date
- 8:33pm 4th June 2012
- Tags
- digger, excavator, New Brighton, art, track, caterpillar, workmen, digging, shovel
- dc.title
- Hamish Allan Painting (1)
- dc.description
- A digital copy of a painting by Hamish Allan. The painting is titled, 'Digger Days' and was painted in 2011. The original painting is acrylic on canvas and measures 760 by 760mm.
- Tags
- Hamish Allan, artwork, painting, art, Digger Days, artist, acrylic, canvas, digger, excavator, Lancaster Park
- dc.title
- WEMO ERT Set 1 - March 2011 - Photograph 45
- dc.description
- A photograph of members of the Clandeboye Emergency Response Team and the Red Cross Team working on High Street near the intersection with Manchester Street. In the background is a large pile of rubble from the ANZ Bank building. In the foreground the members have placed their bags on a group of outdoor chairs and tables still on the footpath.
- Date
- 4:50pm 2nd March 2011
- Tags
- Clandeboye Emergency Response Team, Red Cross, rubble, ANZ Bank building, Tower Chambers Building, High Street, Manchester Street, excavator, digger, Government and Politics