# In Memory of the Love / of the Sea and the Zephyr Wind, a plaque of New Brighton

A plaque of the city, standing at He Puna Taimoana in New Brighton, one record on the council’s plaque register for the public estate.

## The words it carries

> IN MEMORY OF THE LOVE / OF THE SEA AND THE ZEPHYR WIND / \[names list\]

The surveyor’s transcription, casing, spelling and typos as read off the plaque. The register does not say who the name belonged to; the dedication is the whole of the record.

- The ground: He Puna Taimoana
- The suburb: [New Brighton](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton)
- Rides on: wall
- Status: in service

The register’s photograph: https://gis.ccc.govt.nz/Image/ManMade/ParkAsset/20201006/Plaque0610233/Plaque0610233.jpg

## The ground’s other names

- [Jason Reeves – World Champion – ‘crippa’](https://www.chch.live/plaque/310905-he-puna-taimoana), “JASON REEVES – WORLD CHAMPION – ‘CRIPPA’”

## In the archive

- [Documents naming In Memory of the Love / of the Sea and the Zephyr Wind](https://www.chch.live/documents?q=In%20Memory%20of%20the%20Love%20%2F%20of%20the%20Sea%20and%20the%20Zephyr%20Wind)
- [The record’s own search for it](https://www.chch.live/search?q=In%20Memory%20of%20the%20Love%20%2F%20of%20the%20Sea%20and%20the%20Zephyr%20Wind)
- [New Brighton](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton), the suburb it stands in

A name read off an inscription is a lead, not a verified identity, the search is where verification starts.

## The ground under it

- [Inside a modelled tsunami reach](https://www.chch.live/tsunami), ECAN Report R12/38 2012 · ECAN Report R14/78 2014
- [The liquefaction model grades it “Liquefaction Damage is Unlikely”](https://www.chch.live/vulnerability), the 2019 screening study
- [Inside a kept landscape, NCCE1.0 - Natural Character in the Coastal Environment](https://www.chch.live/landscape), the landscape schedule
- [The plan zones this ground Open Space Community Parks](https://www.chch.live/zones), OCP
- [The nearest recorded shake: M3.2](https://www.chch.live/sequence), 19 December 2018 · ~300 m from the pin · 328 logged within 5 km
The whole stack, answered live: https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.50528&lon=172.73061&radius=250

## Around it

- [New Brighton Beach Developed](https://www.chch.live/park/1037-new-brighton-beach-developed), the regional park it’s inside
- [New Brighton Beach](https://www.chch.live/park/1794-new-brighton-beach), regional park · under 150 m
- [Walk and bike track through New Brighton](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-182-new-brighton), track · ~400 m
- [Walk and bike track through Bexley](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-179-bexley), track · ~750 m
- [New Brighton Beach Developed plaque](https://www.chch.live/plaque/286999-new-brighton-beach-developed), plaque · under 150 m
- [The New Brighton Surf Bathing & Lifesaving Club](https://www.chch.live/plaque/96548-new-brighton-surf-lifesaving-c), plaque · under 150 m
- [Peter Ryan Smith / 16-1-1943 – 18-11-11](https://www.chch.live/plaque/116839-new-brighton-beach-developed), plaque · ~150 m
- [This Pillar / Was Erected by / Geo](https://www.chch.live/plaque/310918-new-brighton-beach-developed), plaque · ~150 m


## The reports nearby
2,509 reports pinned within 250 m of the point, a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place.
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9092863), [27 Hawke Street, New Brighton, Christchurch 8061, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/27-hawke-street)
- [Graffiti on a bus stop or public toilet](https://www.chch.live/report/9092851), Hawke St near Keppel St, New Brighton, Christchurch 8083, New Zealand
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9083515), [12 Hawke Street, New Brighton, Christchurch 8061, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/12-hawke-street)
- [Graffiti on a playground or in a park](https://www.chch.live/report/9081245), [207 Marine Parade, New Brighton, Christchurch 8083, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/207-marine-parade)
- [Graffiti on a playground or in a park](https://www.chch.live/report/9045895), [195 Marine Pde, Canterbury, Christchurch 8083, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/195-marine-parade)
- [Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art](https://www.chch.live/report/9045890), [213 Marine Pde, Canterbury, Christchurch 8061, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/213-marine-parade)
- [Pavement - General](https://www.chch.live/report/9018877), [205 Marine Parade, New Brighton, Christchurch 8083, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/205-marine-parade)
- [Pavement - Damaged](https://www.chch.live/report/9015926), [213 Marine Pde, Canterbury, Christchurch 8061, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/213-marine-parade)
- [Graffiti on a road, footpath or bridge](https://www.chch.live/report/9002388), Pier Terminus 195 213 Marine Parade, New Brighton, Christchurch 8061, New Zealand
- [Street Gutters / Storm Water](https://www.chch.live/report/8990489), Canterbury, Christchurch 8061, New Zealand
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8985587), [189 Marine Pde, Canterbury, Christchurch 8083, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/189-marine-parade)
- [Street Light Outage](https://www.chch.live/report/8983651), [205 Marine Parade, New Brighton, Christchurch 8083, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/205-marine-parade)

## Questions, answered briefly

**What is this?**

A plaque of Christchurch, standing at He Puna Taimoana in [New Brighton](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton), one record on the council’s plaque register for the public estate.

**What does it say?**

The words above, verbatim, the surveyor’s transcription, casing, spelling and typos as they were read off the wall. The register does not say who the name belonged to; the dedication is the whole of the record.

**Are there others at He Puna Taimoana?**

2 plaques on the register share this ground, the others are linked above.

**Is the plaque still standing?**

The register marks it in service. The books' word, though, a plaque may have weathered since the survey, and the pin is the record’s position.


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Christchurch City Council open data, the Furniture service’s Plaque layer. The inscription is the surveyor’s transcription; "In Service" is the books, not a promise the plaque still reads clean. The pin is the record’s position.
The roll: https://www.chch.live/plaques · the record as data: https://www.chch.live/plaques.json · this plaque’s page: https://www.chch.live/plaque/310906-he-puna-taimoana
