Licenced premises at 42 London Street, Lyttelton, former site of Volcano Cafe and Lava Bar, Lyttelton, which were demolished following the Feb 22 2011 Canterbury earthquake. Built of shipping container and corrugated iron and designed to be temporary (retrieved 5 July 2013 www.portholebar.co.nz)..
PortHole Bar (Lyttelton, Christchurch, N.Z.)
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Effects of the Canterbury earthquakes of 2010 and 2011, particularly of damage and rebu...
Date: 6 Feb, 22-26 May 2013
From: BeckerFraserPhotos :Photographs relating to the Canterbury earthquakes of 2010 and 2011
Reference: PADL-000866
Description: Comprises views of rebuild efforts and effects of effects of Canterbury earthquakes of 2010 and 2011 in Lyttelton, Sumner, Redcliffs and Ferrymead. Taken on 6 February, 22, 25 and 26 May 2013 by Photographer Ross Becker. Includes roadworks on Maffeys Road, McCormacks Bay, temporary bridges at Ferrymead, views of Lyttelton showing London Street, Dublin Street, temporary fire station, new Lyttelton Civic Square on Canterbury Street corner, PortHole bar, empty site of demolished Harbourlight Theatre, childrens' art on fence on site of demolished Empire Hotel, windows from demolished building on site of demolished former Lyttelton Fire Station on corner of Oxford Street and Sumner Road, work on retaining walls and damaged substation on Sumner Road, damaged wharf and ships at Lyttelton Port area, resealing work on Gladstone Quay, Lyttelton Seafoods in portacom building, new buildings and site of demolished Shadbolt House on Norwich Quay. Includes views of Scarborough Clock Tower rebuilt, demolition site and damaged houses at Redcliffs, people on Sumner Beach promenade with Scarborough Hill behind, wide views of Sumner and Richmond Hill, Sumner Beach with South Brighton Spit and Avon Heathcote Estuary behind, Godley Head walkway with reconstructed path, Castle Rock on Port Hills showing rockfall caused by February 22 2011 Canterbury earthquake. Arrangement: Files were originally delivered to the Library in a folder called "2012-2013/Lyttelton, Sumner, Redcliffs & Ferrymead" Quantity: 36 digital photograph(s).