Elizabeth Ackermann's Earthquake Photographs

Elizabeth Ackermann is the Department Administrator for the Civil and Natural Resources Engineering Department at the University of Canterbury. This collection holds photographs taken by Elizabeth after the 4 September and 22 February 2011 earthquakes.

Last updated
3:45pm 3rd December 2017
Type
Collection
Identifier
qsr-collection:17785

Contains 370 items


Elizabeth Ackermann Photograph 133
Elizabeth Ackermann Photograph 133
A photograph of a sign for the Ellerslie International Flower Show in Hagley Park. The show was cancelled following the 22 February 2011 earthquake.
Elizabeth Ackermann Photograph 134
Elizabeth Ackermann Photograph 134
A photograph of a sign for the Ellerslie International Flower Show in Hagley Park. The show was cancelled following the 22 February 2011 earthquake.
Elizabeth Ackermann Photograph 135
Elizabeth Ackermann Photograph 135
A photograph of mud and liquefaction in Hagley Park following the 22 February 2011 earthquake.
Elizabeth Ackermann Photograph 136
Elizabeth Ackermann Photograph 136
A photograph of mud and liquefaction in Hagley Park following the 22 February 2011 earthquake.
Elizabeth Ackermann Photograph 137
Elizabeth Ackermann Photograph 137
A photograph of mud and liquefaction in Hagley Park following the 22 February 2011 earthquake.
Elizabeth Ackermann Photograph 138
Elizabeth Ackermann Photograph 138
A photograph of tents and shipping containers in Hagley Park which were to be part of the Ellerslie International Flower Show. The show was cancelled in the aftermath of the 22 February 2011 earthquake. In the foreground of this photograph, liquefaction can still be seen on the grass.
Elizabeth Ackermann Photograph 139
Elizabeth Ackermann Photograph 139
A photograph of tents and shipping containers in Hagley Park which were to be part of the Ellerslie International Flower Show. The show was cancelled in the aftermath of the 22 February 2011 earthquake.
Elizabeth Ackermann Photograph 140
Elizabeth Ackermann Photograph 140
A photograph of a plaque on a stone in Hagley Park which reads, "This stone was erected 16th Dec. 1908 by the Canterbury Old Colonists Assn to mark the spot where some of the first Canterbury settlers erected their huts 1851".
Elizabeth Ackermann Photograph 141
Elizabeth Ackermann Photograph 141
A photograph of a stone in front of a tree in Hagley Park with a plaque. The plaque reads, "This stone was erected 16th Dec. 1908 by the Canterbury Old Colonists Assn to mark the spot where some of the first Canterbury settlers erected their huts 1851".
Elizabeth Ackermann Photograph 142
Elizabeth Ackermann Photograph 142
A photograph of a tree in the Botanic Gardens which was uprooted during the 22 February 2011 earthquake.
Elizabeth Ackermann Photograph 143
Elizabeth Ackermann Photograph 143
A photograph of a damaged house on Memorial Avenue. The chimney has crumbled and the house is on a noticeable lean.
Elizabeth Ackermann Photograph 144
Elizabeth Ackermann Photograph 144
A photograph of an access hole in the middle of a road in the Horseshoe Lake District which has raised above the surface of the road. White spray-paint and a road cone have been used to alert drivers of the uneven surface.