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This is still cordoned off and there was a fire since the quakes
Of what many in Christchurch know as the Millers building, but for many recent years was the home to the Christchurch City Council, till just a week or two before the first earthquake of 2010. Now, in mid-2014 it is finally being demolished after nearly 45 months empty. A bus is leaving the new (temporary) bus exchange onto Tuam Street.
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A view after the 7.1 magnitude earthquake in Christchurch.
Hit at 4.35am (local time) on Saturday, September 4th 2010, measuring a 7.1 and centered 40km west of the city
Structural engineers taking a break on the roof of the Warners Hotel, Cathedral Square.
Hit at 4.35am (local time) on Saturday, September 4th 2010, measuring a 7.1 and centered 40km west of the city
Hit at 4.35am (local time) on Saturday, September 4th 2010, measuring a 7.1 and centered 40km west of the city
Hit at 4.35am (local time) on Saturday, September 4th 2010, measuring a 7.1 and centered 40km west of the city
A view after the 7.1 magnitude earthquake in Christchurch.
A temporary (5year) construction of giant cardboard tubes to be in use until the new or restored Christ Church Cathedral is back in the Square
The building has a green ticket - now just needs a tidy up inside.
File Reference: CCL-CE-2010-09-07-DSC01930
From the collection of Christchurch City Libraries
Hit at 4.35am (local time) on Saturday, September 4th 2010, measuring a 7.1 and centered 40km west of the city
A view after the 7.1 magnitude earthquake in Christchurch.
Community of the Sacred Name, cnr St Asaph and Barbadoes Streets
Very sad - was a nice looking building. These cracks are right through the bricks on several of the main columns.
Demolition underway on a walk around the city to catch up on events happening June 25, 2014 Christchurch New Zealand.
Built 1858-1865. This is just one end of what was once a very large building. Most of the rest has fallen.
A view after the 7.1 magnitude earthquake in Christchurch.
cnr Lichfield and Colombo Streets, looking south.
A view after the 7.1 magnitude earthquake in Christchurch.
Community of the Sacred Name, cnr St Asaph and Barbadoes Streets, on St Asaph St looking east
Very sad - was a nice looking building. This is near the top of the building and there is signs of the top being displaced horizontally.
Demolition underway on the old Government Life building on a walk around the city September 7, 2014 Christchurch New Zealand.
Damaged Christchurch building (old Para Rubber building - see earlier photo from just after quake), partially demolished, after Sept 4th 2010 Christchurch earthquake.
Has been sitting on 666 views for a while!
A view after the 7.1 magnitude earthquake in Christchurch 04 September 2010.
Victoria Street. So sad to see history die - both buildings and business.
Given a bit of a HDR process to add some of what I was "feeling" at the time.