Gregor Ronald's Photographs

Photos of the earthquake damage and demolitions around eastern and central Christchurch and the university, taken by Gregor Ronald. Gregor is an Educational Technology Consultant in the Electronic Learning Media group.

Last updated
8:16am 29th October 2017
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Contains 548 items


Canterbury Earthquake September 2010 - Photograph 27
Canterbury Earthquake September 2010 - Photograph 27
Damage to a house in Richmond. There is a large crack in the driveway, and cracks in the brickwork of a house. The photographer comments, "Tarsealed driveways have numerous cracks".
Canterbury Earthquake September 2010 - Photograph 28
Canterbury Earthquake September 2010 - Photograph 28
Cracks in the driveway of a house in Richmond. The photographer comments, "Tarsealed driveways have numerous cracks. In the following week these grew much wider".
Canterbury Earthquake September 2010 - Photograph 29
Canterbury Earthquake September 2010 - Photograph 29
Damage to a house in Richmond. A brick chimney has visibly twisted and there are gaps between the bricks. The photographer comments, "One chimney is damaged but still standing - for now. (It was taken down on the morning of Day 2, just as well)".
Canterbury Earthquake September 2010 - Photograph 30
Canterbury Earthquake September 2010 - Photograph 30
Damage to a house in Richmond. A brick chimney has visibly twisted and there are gaps between the bricks. The photographer comments, "Damaged chimney. We'll have to get this taken down tidily, but our roofer friends are a bit busy... (It was taken down on the morning of Day 2, just as well)".
Canterbury Earthquake September 2010 - Photograph 31
Canterbury Earthquake September 2010 - Photograph 31
Damage to a house in Richmond. Part of a concrete patio has slumped, leaving large cracks. In the background, cracks are visible in the brickwork of the house. The photographer comments, "More patio cracks".
Canterbury Earthquake September 2010 - Photograph 32
Canterbury Earthquake September 2010 - Photograph 32
Damage to a house in Richmond. Part of the brick wall is visibly out of alignment, leaving large gaps at the corner of the house. The photographer comments, "Dining room exterior wall".
Canterbury Earthquake September 2010 - Photograph 33
Canterbury Earthquake September 2010 - Photograph 33
Damage to a house in Richmond. Two parts of the house have moved apart, leaving a large gap. The photographer comments, "Dining room exterior wall".
Canterbury Earthquake September 2010 - Photograph 34
Canterbury Earthquake September 2010 - Photograph 34
Damage to a house in Richmond. There are large cracks in the stucco below the chimney. The photographer comments, "Our neighbours' broken fireplace and chimney".
Canterbury Earthquake September 2010 - Photograph 35
Canterbury Earthquake September 2010 - Photograph 35
Damage to a house in Richmond. A large crack runs diagonally through a brick wall. The photographer comments, "More cracked brickwork".
Canterbury Earthquake September 2010 - Photograph 36
Canterbury Earthquake September 2010 - Photograph 36
Damage to a house in Richmond. A brick chimney has partially collapsed. The photographer comments, "The chimney above our bedroom crumbled - glad it didn't come down in one piece".
Canterbury Earthquake September 2010 - Photograph 37
Canterbury Earthquake September 2010 - Photograph 37
A large crack runs through the garden of a house in Richmond. The photographer comments, "Cracks in the vege garden, moving the paving slabs".
Canterbury Earthquake September 2010 - Photograph 38
Canterbury Earthquake September 2010 - Photograph 38
The twisted and broken Medway Street bridge. The photographer comments, "The twisted footbridge at the Medway St corner".