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dc.title: Townsend Telescope Pre-Earthquake Photographs 02
dc.description: A photograph of the Townsend Telescope in the Observatory at the Christchurch Arts Centre. In the bottom right-hand corner of the photograph is a pulley for the telescope's clock drive. This is one of the pieces that went missing when the Observatory tower collapsed in the 22 February 2011 earthquake. This image was used by Graeme Kershaw, Technician at the University of Canterbury Department of Physics and Astronomy, to identify the telescope's parts after the 22 February 2011 earthquake.
Creator(s): Dale Kershaw
Date: 12:45pm 2nd July 2008
Tags: Townsend Telescope, Christchurch Arts Centre, Observatory, pulley, clock drive, Local Heritage

dc.title: Townsend Telescope Pre-Earthquake Photographs 03
dc.description: A photograph of the Townsend Telescope in the Observatory at the Christchurch Arts Centre. This image was used by Graeme Kershaw, Technician at the University of Canterbury Department of Physics and Astronomy, to identify the telescope's parts after the 22 February 2011 earthquake.
Creator(s): Dale Kershaw
Date: 12:45pm 2nd July 2008
Tags: Townsend Telescope, Christchurch Arts Centre, Observatory, Local Heritage

dc.title: Townsend Telescope Pre-Earthquake Photographs 04
dc.description: A photograph of the Townsend Telescope in the Observatory at the Christchurch Arts Centre. Graeme Kershaw, Technician at the University of Canterbury Department of Astronomy and Physics, is standing to the left. This image was used by Kershaw to identify the telescope's parts after the 22 February 2011 earthquake.
Creator(s): Dale Kershaw
Date: 12:45pm 2nd July 2008
Tags: Townsend Telescope, Christchurch Arts Centre, Observatory, Local Heritage

dc.title: Townsend Telescope Pre-Earthquake Photographs 05
dc.description: A photograph of the Townsend Telescope in the Observatory at the Christchurch Arts Centre. This image was used by Graeme Kershaw, Technician at the University of Canterbury Department of Physics and Astronomy, to identify the telescope's parts after the 22 February 2011 earthquake.
Creator(s): Dale Kershaw
Date: 12:45pm 2nd July 2008
Tags: Townsend Telescope, Christchurch Arts Centre, Observatory, Local Heritage

dc.title: Townsend Telescope Pre-Earthquake Photographs 06
dc.description: A photograph of the clock drive of the Townsend Telescope. The telescope is in the Observatory at the Christchurch Arts Centre. This image was used by Graeme Kershaw, Technician at the University of Canterbury Department of Physics and Astronomy, to identify the telescope's parts after the 22 February 2011 earthquake.
Creator(s): Dale Kershaw
Date: 12:45pm 2nd July 2008
Tags: Townsend Telescope, Christchurch Arts Centre, Observatory, clock drive, Local Heritage

dc.title: Townsend Telescope Pre-Earthquake Photographs 07
dc.description: A photograph of the middle section of the Townsend Telescope. The telescope is in the Observatory at the Christchurch Arts Centre. This image was used by Graeme Kershaw, Technician at the University of Canterbury Department of Physics and Astronomy, to identify the telescope's parts after the 22 February 2011 earthquake.
Creator(s): Dale Kershaw
Date: 12:46pm 2nd July 2008
Tags: Townsend Telescope, Christchurch Arts Centre, Observatory, Local Heritage

dc.title: Townsend Telescope Pre-Earthquake Photographs 08
dc.description: A photograph of the middle section of the Townsend Telescope. The telescope is in the Observatory at the Christchurch Arts Centre. A plate on the side reads, "T Cook & Sons, 1864, York & London". This image was used by Graeme Kershaw, Technician at the University of Canterbury Department of Physics and Astronomy, to identify the telescope's parts after the 22 February 2011 earthquake.
Creator(s): Dale Kershaw
Date: 12:47pm 2nd July 2008
Tags: Townsend Telescope, Christchurch Arts Centre, Observatory, Cooke, Local Heritage

dc.title: Townsend Telescope Pre-Earthquake Photographs 09
dc.description: A photograph of the middle section of the Townsend Telescope. The telescope is in the Observatory at the Christchurch Arts Centre. A plate on the side reads, "T Cook & Sons, 1864, York & London". This image was used by Graeme Kershaw, Technician at the University of Canterbury Department of Physics and Astronomy, to identify the telescope's parts after the 22 February 2011 earthquake.
Creator(s): Dale Kershaw
Date: 12:47pm 2nd July 2008
Tags: Townsend Telescope, Christchurch Arts Centre, Observatory, Cooke, Local Heritage

dc.title: Townsend Telescope Pre-Earthquake Photographs 10
dc.description: A photograph of the Townsend Telescope. The telescope is in the Observatory at the Christchurch Arts Centre. A plate on the side reads, "T Cook & Sons, 1864, York & London". This image was used by Graeme Kershaw, Technician at the University of Canterbury Department of Physics and Astronomy, to identify the telescope's parts after the 22 February 2011 earthquake.
Creator(s): Dale Kershaw
Date: 12:47pm 2nd July 2008
Tags: Townsend Telescope, Christchurch Arts Centre, Observatory, Cooke, Local Heritage

dc.title: Observatory Tower Photograph 01
dc.description: A photograph of the Observatory tower at the Christchurch Arts Centre, taken before the 2010 and 2011 Canterbury earthquakes.
Creator(s): Graeme Kershaw
Date: 1:01am 3rd July 2008
Tags: tower, Observatory, astronomy, Christchurch Arts Centre, Local Heritage

dc.title: BeckerFraserPhotos September 2010 photograph 027
dc.description: Cordon fencing around the Arts Centre on Worcester Boulevard. A man with a hard hats and hi-vis vest on can be. Wooden bracing has been placed on the gable on the tower to limit further earthquake damage. There is a crane sitting inside the fenced area.
Date: 3:44am 12th September 2010
Tags: Christchurch Arts Centre

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 02
dc.description: A photograph of cracks in the masonry of the Observatory tower at the Christchurch Arts Centre. The cracks formed as a result of the 4 September 2010 earthquake.
Creator(s): Graeme Kershaw
Date: 3:19am 4th January 2011
Tags: crack, masonry, Observatory, tower, astronomy, Christchurch Arts Centre, Local Heritage

dc.title: Observatory Tower Photograph 03
dc.description: A photograph of the Observatory tower at the Christchurch Arts Centre. There are cracks in the masonry of the tower near where the two storeys join. The cracks formed as a result of the 4 September 2010 earthquake.
Creator(s): Graeme Kershaw
Date: 3:19am 4th January 2011
Tags: crack, masonry, Observatory, tower, astronomy, Christchurch Arts Centre, Local Heritage

dc.title: Observatory Tower Photograph 04
dc.description: A photograph of cracks around a window of the Observatory tower at the Christchurch Arts Centre. The cracks formed as a result of the 4 September 2010 earthquake.
Creator(s): Graeme Kershaw
Date: 3:20am 4th January 2011
Tags: crack, masonry, Observatory, tower, astronomy, Christchurch Arts Centre, window, Local Heritage

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: Observatory Tower Photograph 06
dc.description: A photograph of cracks around a window of the Observatory tower at the Christchurch Arts Centre. The cracks formed as a result of the 4 September 2010 earthquake.
Creator(s): Graeme Kershaw
Date: 3:21am 4th January 2011
Tags: crack, masonry, Observatory, tower, astronomy, Christchurch Arts Centre, window, Local Heritage

dc.title: Observatory Tower Photograph 07
dc.description: A photograph of the Observatory tower at the Christchurch Arts Centre. There are cracks in the masonry of the tower near where the two storeys join. The cracks formed as a result of the 4 September 2010 earthquake. Wire fencing has been placed at the entrance to the courtyard in front as a cordon.
Creator(s): Graeme Kershaw
Date: 3:26am 4th January 2011
Tags: crack, masonry, Observatory, tower, astronomy, Christchurch Arts Centre, window, cordon fence, Local Heritage

dc.title: Observatory Tower Photograph 08
dc.description: A photograph of cracks around a window of the Observatory tower at the Christchurch Arts Centre. The cracks formed as a result of the 4 September 2010 earthquake.
Creator(s): Graeme Kershaw
Date: 3:27am 4th January 2011
Tags: crack, masonry, Observatory, tower, astronomy, Christchurch Arts Centre, window, Local Heritage

dc.title: Sonja Farmer Photograph 08
dc.description: A photograph of the Christchurch Arts Centre taken from Rolleston Avenue. A spire has been removed from one of the towers and braced on the footpath in front of the building. Wire fencing and road cones have been used to cordon off one side of the road.
Creator(s): Sonja Farmer
Date: 11:37am 4th March 2011
Tags: cordon fence, Arts Centre, Christchurch Arts Centre, road cone, bracing, steel bracing, spire, Rolleston Avenue, Government and Politics

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