Tremain, Garrick, 1941- :[Heroes in the Christchurch earthquake] 25 February 2011

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Tremain, Garrick, 1941- :[Heroes in the Christchurch earthquake] 25 February 2011

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Description

Several volunteers work amongst the ruins of a building. A woman nearby weeps and the man comforting her comments 'and to think we believed sports stars were our national heroes'. Context - on 22 February 2011 a 6.3 magnitude earthquake struck in Christchurch which has probably killed more than 200 people (at this point the number is still not known) and caused very severe damage. There has been enormous praise for the efforts of many ordinary people who have shown courage in the catastrophe....

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Date created

2011

URL

http://natlib.govt.nz/records/22369316

Locations

Christchurch City

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Heroes / Christchurch Earthquake, N.Z., 2011 / Earthquakes / New Zealand / Canterbury Region / Natural disasters / Christchurch City

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