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Observatory Tower Photograph 28

Description

A photograph of the rubble of the Observatory tower in the South Quad of the Christchurch Arts Centre. The tower collapsed during the 22 February 2011 earthquake. A digger was used to clear the rubble away from the building. In the foreground is Chris Whitty, Site Manager of the Christchurch Arts Centre.

Subject
Observatory, tower, astronomy, Christchurch Arts Centre, rubble, Chris Whitty, Local Heritage
Type
Still Image
Identifier
qsr-object:286583
Creator
Graeme Kershaw
Creator credit
Graeme Kershaw
Publisher
Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Canterbury
Date
9:28am 29 March 2011
Format
image/jpeg
Coverage
Arts Centre, Worcester Street
Rights
Creative Commons BY 3.0 NZ

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EXIF

FieldValue
Exposure Time0.008
Image Width2560
Image Height1920
Iso Speed Rating100