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
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- Elizabeth Ackermann Photograph 085
- A photograph of the second storey of the partially-demolished Westende Jewellers Building on the corner of Manchester and Worcester Streets, which housed Alva Rados Mexican restaurant. The building was severely damage during the 4 September 2010 earthquake and had to be demolished.
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- Elizabeth Ackermann Photograph 086
- A photograph of the former City Council Civic Offers at 194-196 Manchester Street. USAR codes have been stray-painted on the windows. A yellow sticker is stuck to the door, indicating that entry to the building is restricted.
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- Elizabeth Ackermann Photograph 087
- A photograph of the former City Council Civic Offers at 194-196 Manchester Street. USAR codes have been stray-painted on the windows. A yellow sticker is stuck to the door, indicating that entry to the building is restricted.
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- Elizabeth Ackermann Photograph 088
- A photograph of people sitting outside the Design Café in New Regent Street.
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- Elizabeth Ackermann Photograph 089
- A photograph of the Canterbury Provincial Chambers photographed from across Oxford Terrace.
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- Elizabeth Ackermann Photograph 090
- A photograph of sparrows bathing themselves in liquefaction silt.
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- Elizabeth Ackermann Photograph 091
- A photograph of sparrows bathing themselves in liquefaction silt.
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- Elizabeth Ackermann Photograph 092
- A photograph of scaffolding in SOL Square, with La Petit Croix French Restaurant and Café to the right.
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- Elizabeth Ackermann Photograph 093
- A photograph of an artwork in SOL Square made up of bicycles fastened to a brick wall.
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- Elizabeth Ackermann Photograph 094
- A photograph of The Fish & Chip Shop in SOL Square with Fat Eddie's to the right. Lights have been strung over the courtyard and a car can be seen on the wall of the building behind.
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- Elizabeth Ackermann Photograph 095
- A photograph of the earthquake damage to a block of shops along Ferry Road. The top of the brick walls have crumbled. The fallen bricks have been cleared from the footpath below. Wire fencing, road cones and police tape have been used as a cordon.
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- Elizabeth Ackermann Photograph 096
- A photograph of the Travis Wetland.