A close-up photograph of the damage to the support arm of the clock hour setting circle from the Townsend Telescope. The arm was bent out of shape during the 22 February 2011 earthquake.
A photograph of a crane arm lying in Cashel Street.
A photograph of a crane arm lying in Cashel Street.
A photograph of a crane arm lying in Cashel Street.
A photograph of a crane arm lying in Cashel Street.
A photograph of a crane arm lying in Cashel Street.
A photograph of a crane arm lying in Cashel Street.
Plastic and fabric sing and learn toy. The plastic and fabric doll is dressed in a yellow and orange suit with hood and ears and features a sound module set inside its tummy, a squeaker in its left arm and rustled plastic in its right arm.
A photograph of Jonathan Hall and Nick Johnston preparing to lift Crack'd for Christchurch's ottoman artwork into the Green Room garden. Straps have been threaded under the ottoman and attached to the hook of a mechanical arm.
The arm of a shop dummy lies on a bench in Cashel Mall.
The arm of a long reach excavator rising above the broken columns of a demolished building.
A man pokes his arm through a hole in a damaged tile roof on Kerrs Road.
A photograph of the arm of a fallen shop mannequin in the window of Glassons on Cashel Street.
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Armagh Street. The Colombo Street Copthorne Hotel is behind the digger arm".
A truck with a mechanical arm picking up a piano. The piano is to be part of Gap Filler's Painted Piano project.
A truck with a mechanical arm picking up a piano. The piano is to be part of Gap Filler's Painted Piano project.
A truck with a mechanical arm picking up a piano. The piano is to be part of Gap Filler's Painted Piano project.
A truck with a mechanical arm picking up a piano. The piano is to be part of Gap Filler's Painted Piano project.
A digitally manipulated image of an excavator. The photographer comments, "This is a huge excavator in the Christchurch CBD. It is being used to clear away the enormous amount of rubble from the buildings being demolished. It seems that nearly all the big machinery from all other the world has been needed in the clean up of the earthquake damaged buildings and utilities".
A truck with a mechanical arm preparing to transport a piano. The piano is to be part of Gap Filler's Painted Piano project.
A photograph of a man with a cast on his arm resting on a car in the car park of the Bealey 24 Hour Surgery.
A photograph of Crack'd for Christchurch's almost-finished armchair mosaic.Crack'd for Christchurch comments, "The arm in the foreground is grouted. The rest is not."
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "A piece of rock from the Sydenham Historic Church under his arm. The church was demolished on the corner of Colombo and Brougham Streets".
A photograph of the partially-completed mosaic on the arm of Crack'd for Christchurch's armchair artwork.Crack'd for Christchurch comments, "Bit by bit the opus goes on."
A photograph of the hour angle setting circle from the Townsend Telescope. The left side of the support arm was bent out of shape during the 22 February 2011 earthquake.
A view looking south down Wakefield Avenue in Sumner. The road has been blocked off with cones and a fire engine has been parked behind them. In the background the arm of a crane can be seen.
A photograph of lines drawn on the arm of Crack'd for Christchurch's armchair artwork.Crack'd for Christchurch comments, "The debate over opus goes on and we settle for flowing lines in the end."
A photograph of a hydraulic crane arm placing a tall wooden post in Cathedral Square. The post is part of an installation titled Urban RefleXion, designed by Architectural Studies students from CPIT for Canterbury Tales.
A photograph of the partially-completed mosaic on the arm of Crack'd for Christchurch's armchair artwork.Crack'd for Christchurch comments, "The debate over opus goes on and we settle for flowing lines in the end."
A member of the New Zealand Police with a skateboard extracted from the collapsed Canterbury Television Building on Madras Street Behind him, emergency personnel can be seen searching the rubble for trapped people. Above the workers is the arm of an excavator which has been used to shift rubble.