A photograph captioned by Paul Corliss, "Montreal Street and Victoria Street demolition".
A photograph of members of the Wellington Emergency Management Office at Cowles Stadium on Pages Road. The stadium was set up by Civil Defence as temporary accommodation for those displaced by the 4 September 2010 earthquake. In the background, members of Red Cross are working at the registration table.
A photograph captioned by Paul Corliss, "Mattisons Pub, old Crown Hotel. Moorhouse Avenue. Earthquake 4th of September 2010".
A photograph of the former railway station. Wooden boards support the damaged clock tower.
A photograph captioned by Paul Corliss, "Valley Inn, Heathcote. Earthquake 4th of September 2010".
A photograph of a sign on the door of the Christchurch City Council Building on Hereford Street. The sign reads, "EOC staff to use Worcester Street entrance".
A photograph captioned by Paul Corliss, "Heathcote underpass. Boulder from the top of Castle Hill".
A photograph captioned by Paul Corliss, "Avonside and Retreat Roads post earthquake".
A photograph of the Durham Street Methodist Church blocked off by wire fencing. The top right corner of the building is damaged and some of the masonry has fallen onto to the footpath below.
A red-stickered house in Avonside. This means the house is unsafe to enter. A crack can be seen running through the lawn and a slab of concrete in the driveway has lifted up.
A damaged chimney on a house on Papanui Road.
A photograph of cracks in the chimney of the Devon Hotel on Armagh Street.
A photograph captioned by Paul Corliss, "St Mary's Edgeware. Earthquake 4th of September 2010".
A photograph of the damaged Chinese Methodist Church on Papanui Road.
A photograph of a portaloo on the side of Gayhurst Road near St Paul's Church.
A large crack where the land has slumped away next to a road. In the background sightseers take photographs of the damage.
A photograph of a member of Civil Defence indicating an area on a panaroma of Christchurch. The panaroma is on the wall of the temporary Civil Defence headquarters set up at the Christchurch Art Gallery after the 4 September 2010 earthquake.
Bricks from a deconstructed chimney lie in a stacked pile outside a house in Avonside.
Telegraph Road in Charing Cross, where the earthquake has shifted the road four metres to the right.
Close up of the foundations of a house on Avonside Drive. The top of the house has shifted during the quake, leaving a displacement between the house and the foundations about five centimetres wide.
The driveway of a house on Avonside Drive. One of the concrete slabs has broken apart from another and lifted to create a gap between them.
The driveway of a house on Avonside Drive. One of the concrete slabs has lifted and the owner has tried to fill the gap with blocks of wood. Unfortunately, these have come loose and are sticking out of the hole.
The driveway of a house on Avonside Drive. One of the concrete slabs has broken apart from another and lifted to create a gap between them.
Colombo Street south from the Moorhouse Avenue overbridge. Plastic and wire fencing has been used to cordon off damaged buildings and make a path for cars.
The boarded up clock tower of the former Railway Station on Moorhouse Avenue.
View down Hereford Street, looking west from Madras Street. Road work signs and a crane can be seen in the distance.
A sign on a store in Colombo Street which reads "We R open, shaken not stirred".
A collapsed brick boundary wall along the side of a house in Christchurch.
Underground infrastructure being repaired on Avonside Drive.
The collapsed brick wall of a house in Christchurch.