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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Collection
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Contains 548 items


Canterbury Earthquake September 2010 - Photograph 39
Canterbury Earthquake September 2010 - Photograph 39
Detail of damage to the twisted Medway Street bridge. The photographer comments, "The twisted footbridge at the Medway St corner".
Canterbury Earthquake September 2010 - Photograph 40
Canterbury Earthquake September 2010 - Photograph 40
The twisted and broken Medway Street bridge, cordoned off with emergency tape. The photographer comments, "The twisted footbridge at the Medway St corner".
Canterbury Earthquake September 2010 - Photograph 41
Canterbury Earthquake September 2010 - Photograph 41
The twisted and broken Medway Street bridge, cordoned off with emergency tape. The photographer comments, "The twisted footbridge at the Medway St corner".
Canterbury Earthquake September 2010 - Photograph 42
Canterbury Earthquake September 2010 - Photograph 42
The twisted and broken Medway Street bridge, cordoned off with emergency tape. The photographer comments, "The twisted footbridge at the Medway St corner".
Canterbury Earthquake September 2010 - Photograph 43
Canterbury Earthquake September 2010 - Photograph 43
Residents walk along River Road past large cracks where the road has slumped towards the river. The photographer comments, "Lateral spreading cracks in River Rd; the land left of the crack moved towards the river. The Banks Ave/Dallington Tce end of our block is impassable".
Canterbury Earthquake September 2010 - Photograph 44
Canterbury Earthquake September 2010 - Photograph 44
A man photographs large cracks in River Road where the road has slumped towards the river. The photographer comments, "Cracking in River Rd. The Banks Ave/Dallington Tce end of our block is impassable".
Canterbury Earthquake September 2010 - Photograph 45
Canterbury Earthquake September 2010 - Photograph 45
Silt-laden water flows into the Avon River. The photographer comments, "Corner River Rd, Banks Ave, Dallington Tce. Dirty water from Dudley Creek meets the Avon".
Canterbury Earthquake September 2010 - Photograph 46
Canterbury Earthquake September 2010 - Photograph 46
A family walk their dogs down Avonside Drive, while a boy walks past carrying a shovel. In the background, power poles are leaning at extreme angles. The photographer comments, "Power poles in Avonside Drive developed an alarming lean".
Canterbury Earthquake September 2010 - Photograph 47
Canterbury Earthquake September 2010 - Photograph 47
Footprints in liquefaction silt on the side of a residential street. The photographer comments, "Silt has accumulated everywhere".
Canterbury Earthquake September 2010 - Photograph 48
Canterbury Earthquake September 2010 - Photograph 48
USAR personnel in front of Henry Africa's on Stanmore Road. Bricks have fallen from the upper storey onto the road below, and the building is cordoned off with emergency tape. The photographer comments, "Damage to Henry Africa's restaurant in Stanmore Rd".
Canterbury Earthquake September 2010 - Photograph 49
Canterbury Earthquake September 2010 - Photograph 49
Jane's Bar in the Henry Africa's building is cordoned off with danger tape. The photographer comments, "My local bar is unsafe and can't open. Sad".
Canterbury Earthquake September 2010 - Photograph 50
Canterbury Earthquake September 2010 - Photograph 50
Road cones cordon off a large crack in River Road where the road has slumped towards the river. The photographer comments, "Lateral spreading towards the river is very obvious here".