Search results
Islandora sort
Showing 1 - 20 of 33 results.
- dc.title
- Bad Santa
- dc.description
- A pile of liquefaction silt in Parklands has been decorated with a Santa hat, Christmas decorations and a pair of jandals to form a silt 'snowman'. The photographer comments, "Not the most welcome Santa to find on your doorstep on Xmas Eve. This was made out of damp liquefaction in Parklands".
- Creator(s)
- Steven Taylor
- Date
- 1:01am 28th December 2011
- Tags
- 23 December 2011, liquefaction, silt, Santa, Christmas, tinsel, decorations, sand, Bower Avenue, Parklands, quake art
- dc.title
- BeckerFraserPhotos June 2011 photograph 336
- dc.description
- Students from the University of Canterbury marine research unit taking samples of the seabed to test the effects of the liquefaction on marine life.
- Date
- 12:23am 18th June 2011
- Tags
- Ferrymead, Heathcote Estuary, liquefaction, sand volcanoes
- dc.title
- Like Shattered Guttering
- dc.description
- Dried liquefaction silt in North New Brighton. The photographer comments, "The liquefaction after the 23 December earthquake in Christchurch started to dry out and the thicker deposits started to curl up like broken drain pipe".
- Creator(s)
- Steven Taylor
- Date
- 1:55am 28th December 2011
- Tags
- liquefaction, drying, dried, curly, broken, 23 December 2011, Parklands, Bower Avenue, silt, sand, curl, curling, cracking, cracked, quake art, art
- dc.title
- BeckerFraserPhotos June 2011 photograph 338
- dc.description
- Sand volcanoes" in the Heathcote Estuary. The volcanoes were caused by liquefaction, where the soil lost its strength and water erupted out of the hole, taking silt with it.
- Date
- 12:24am 18th June 2011
- Tags
- Ferrymead, Heathcote Estuary, liquefaction, sand volcanoes
- dc.title
- It is the Way You Look at It
- dc.description
- A 'sand volcano' of liquefaction silt. The photograph has been rotated 180 degrees. The photographer comments, "This could be just a horrible hole caused by liquefaction pouring out of a hole after the Christchurch earthquake in January, but turn it upside down and it becomes an outcrop on the floor of an unseen tidal estuary".
- Creator(s)
- Steven Taylor
- Date
- 3:54am 12th February 2012
- Tags
- Bexley, liquefaction, silt, sand, 23 December 2011, quake art, art
- dc.title
- BeckerFraserPhotos June 2011 photograph 334
- dc.description
- Sand volcanoes" in the Heathcote Estuary. The volcanoes were caused by liquefaction, where the soil lost its strength and water erupted out of the hole, taking silt with it.
- Date
- 12:22am 18th June 2011
- Tags
- Ferrymead, Heathcote Estuary, liquefaction, sand volcanoes
- dc.title
- The Skeletal Fish
- dc.description
- Dried liquefaction in North New Brighton. The photographer comments, "This shape formed as the liquefaction after the 23 December earthquake in Christchurch started to dry out".
- Creator(s)
- Steven Taylor
- Date
- 2:06am 28th December 2011
- Tags
- liquefaction, drying, dried, broken, 23 December 2011, silt, sand, cracking, cracked, split, quake art, art
- dc.title
- A Home Grown Play Area
- dc.description
- A large chess board made from sand and broken shells, with a painted beach scene on the wall behind. The photographer comments, "After all the suggestions put on the wall on what to do in this area, which was once an earthquake damaged shop, they have made the chess board, painted a seaside scene on the wall and created a small wall of tyres".
- Creator(s)
- Steven Taylor
- Date
- 8:47pm 11th June 2012
- Tags
- damage, shop, demolished, knocked down, painting, mural, chess board, shells, sand, seaside, sea, scene, coast, mall, New Brighton
- dc.title
- Earthquake Memorial
- dc.description
- A small wooden cross is inserted between stones laid out in the shape of a large cross. The photographer comments, "This is an Earthquake Memorial on Manchester Street, Christchurch, New Zealand. This message is on the tree next to the memorial: 'Earthquake Memorial. 185 people died as a result of the 22 February 2011 earthquake. 185 precious lives are remembered here, with 185 pieces of Halswell stone recovered from St Luke's Church, damaged beyond repair on that day. May they rest in peace. St Luke's in the City'".
- Creator(s)
- Steven Taylor
- Date
- 10:35pm 23rd June 2012
- Tags
- damage, shop, demolished, knocked down, painting, mural, chess board, shells, sand, seaside, sea, scene, coast, mall, New Brighton
- dc.title
- The Samples
- dc.description
- A box containing drilling cores from soil sampling. The photographer comments, "These are the samples from drilling near my home. As you can see they are not so much samples as sand piles. The drill in a nearby street went down 20m and it was sand all the way. This is the box of samples from the ground level to 4.6m deep".
- Creator(s)
- Steven Taylor
- Date
- 9:18pm 17th April 2012
- Tags
- 22 February 2011, liquefaction, silt, sand, EQC, geotechnical, investigation, TC3, blue green land, drilling, sample, sampling, soil, check, checking, box
- dc.title
- BeckerFraserPhotos October 2010 photograph 003
- dc.description
- A typical "sand volcano" caused by liquefaction where the soil loses its strength during the earthquake and the silt rises upwards, ejecting out of a hole like magma in a volcano.
- Date
- 1:14am 2nd October 2010
- Tags
- Halswell, Halswell Primary School, liquefaction, sand volcano, school
- dc.title
- A Mosaic of Liquefaction
- dc.description
- Dried liquefaction silt in North New Brighton. The photographer comments, "Here you can see the very fine surface layer of liquefaction starting to shrink, crack and then curl up on itself".
- Creator(s)
- Steven Taylor
- Date
- 1:41am 28th December 2011
- Tags
- liquefaction, silt, sand, Parklands, 23 December 2011, curl, curling, cracking, splitting, quake art, art
- dc.title
- Ouch, Someone Broke My Nose
- dc.description
- Dried liquefaction silt in North New Brighton. The photographer comments, "I found this face amongst the liquefaction. It is like one of them diagrams where they segment different parts of the brain depending on their functions".
- Creator(s)
- Steven Taylor
- Date
- 2:01am 28th December 2011
- Tags
- liquefaction, silt, sand, 23 December 2011, cracked, broken, smashed, quake art, art
- dc.title
- Fairfax Video, March 2011 (3)
- dc.description
- A video about the Student Volunteer Army delivering chemical toilets and building sandbag walls in Avondale after the 22 February 2011 earthquake. The sandbag walls are being built along the banks of the Avon River to prevent flooding caused by land subsidence.
- Creator(s)
- Olivia Carville, Daniel Tobin
- Date
- 11:42pm 15th March 2011
- Tags
- Avondale, Avon River, Avon, sand bag, Student Volunteer Army, Sam Johnson, SVA, chemical toilet, Media, Communications and Journalism
- dc.title
- BeckerFraserPhotos June 2011 photograph 333
- dc.description
- Sand volcanoes" in the Heathcote Estuary. The volcanoes were caused by liquefaction, where the soil lost its strength and water erupted out of the hole, taking silt with it.
- Date
- 12:22am 18th June 2011
- Tags
- Ferrymead, Heathcote Estuary, liquefaction, sand volcanoes
- dc.title
- You Know the Drill
- dc.description
- Workers operate a drilling rig, sampling soil as part of EQC's geotechnical investigation of TC3 land. The photographer comments, "The work of getting 'soil' samples from all the areas marked as green/blue zones in Christchurch. These areas may be susceptible to liquefaction if a major earthquake occurs. The soil samples were a failure as all they found was sand".
- Creator(s)
- Steven Taylor
- Date
- 9:21pm 17th April 2012
- Tags
- 22 February 2011, liquefaction, silt, sand, EQC, geotechnical, investigation, TC3, blue green land, pro-drill, worksite, drilling, sample, sampling, soil, sign, check, checking
- dc.title
- BeckerFraserPhotos June 2011 photograph 335
- dc.description
- Sand volcanoes" in the Heathcote Estuary. The volcanoes were caused by liquefaction, where the soil lost its strength and water erupted out of the hole, taking silt with it.
- Date
- 12:22am 18th June 2011
- Tags
- Ferrymead, Heathcote Estuary, liquefaction, sand volcanoes
- dc.title
- BeckerFraserPhotos June 2011 photograph 339
- dc.description
- Sand volcanoes" in the Heathcote Estuary. The volcanoes were caused by liquefaction, where the soil lost its strength and water erupted out of the hole, taking silt with it.
- Date
- 12:24am 18th June 2011
- Tags
- Ferrymead, Heathcote Estuary, liquefaction, sand volcanoes
- dc.title
- BeckerFraserPhotos September 2010 photograph 090
- dc.description
- A sand volcano in the Halswell Primary School grounds. Sand volcanoes were caused by liquefaction where the soil loses its strength during the earthquake and the silt rises upwards, ejecting out of a hole like magma in a volcano.
- Date
- 12:48am 15th September 2010
- Tags
- Halswell, Halswell Primary School, sand volcano, school, cracks
- dc.title
- The Liquefaction Flower
- dc.description
- Dried liquefaction silt in North New Brighton. The photographer comments, "Wet liquefaction after an earthquake can soon start to dry up".
- Creator(s)
- Steven Taylor
- Date
- 1:44am 28th December 2011
- Tags
- liquefaction, drying, dried, broken, 23 December 2011, silt, sand, cracking, cracked, split, quake art, art