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dc.title: Don't Put This Pipe Cleaner in Your Ear
dc.description: A worker uses a large water-blasting pipe to clear blocked drains. The photographer comments, "These guys worked really hard late at night to remove the liquefaction blocking our drains, but did not pre-warn people. Our elderly neighbour's toilet was drenched in water".
Creator(s): Steven Taylor
Date: 9:44am 19th July 2011
Tags: vacuum, pipe, drain, sewage, Barry Bros, cleaner, loading, orange, overalls, night, work, silt, liquefaction, cleaning, removing, blockage, 4 September 2010, 22 February 2011, 13 June 2011

dc.title: Vacuuming the Drains
dc.description: Workers use a large water-blasting pipe to clear blocked drains. The photographer comments, "The Australian company Barry Bros Turned up very late at night to clean out our street drains of liquefaction".
Creator(s): Steven Taylor
Date: 9:45am 19th July 2011
Tags: vacuum, pipe, drain, sewage, Barry Bros, cleaner, loading, overalls, night, work, silt, liquefaction, cleaning, removing, blockage, 4 September 2010, 22 February 2011, 13 June 2011

dc.title: The Steam-Punk Sewage Works
dc.description: Pipes lead into a shipping container. The photographer comments, "In Christchurch containers are so very versatile: They are used as barricades, supports, homes, shops, art galleries, artworks, Malls, pubs and bars, Thai takeaways and now sewage works".
Creator(s): Steven Taylor
Date: 10:52pm 23rd November 2012
Tags: sewage, pipes, container, metal, road cone, traffic, drain, Manchester Street, waterworks, waste water, pump, Kilmore Street, Oxford Terrace

dc.title: When the Land Gets Shaken Up Some Things No Longer Fit
dc.description: A drain grating and surround sit on top of a broken curb. The photographer comments, "You can see that the drain cover no longer fits, but there is a metal surrounding that also has to be placed in first".
Creator(s): Steven Taylor
Date: 1:49am 16th May 2012
Tags: 22 February 2011, North New Brighton, drain, broken, moved, fractured, cover, water, kerb, quake art

dc.title: After the Earthquake Comes Liquefaction
dc.description: Liquefaction silt. The photographer comments, "After the earthquake in Christchurch New Zealand, liquefaction covered the streets, but after it had risen from below ground whilst the ground was shaking it the liquid in the liquefaction wanted to drain away".
Creator(s): Steven Taylor
Date: 8:27am 23rd February 2011
Tags: 22 February 2011, New Brighton, North New Brighton, liquefaction, drain, silt, sand, quake art

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