A photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "A section of Avonside Drive shows how the infrastructure is no longer maintained to the same level, with regard to roading, sewage and water services. The houses behind show the crazy angles that the earth movement has left them at".
A two-storey house in Avonside Drive with a warped upper balcony. The photographer comments, "This house is on Avonside Drive opposite the Avon River. The land in this area spread laterally and had bad liquefaction of the soil. This caused some houses to sink into the ground, but as the balcony supports did not sink as much the balcony came to rest at a crazy angle".
A house on Avonside Drive showing a substantial gap between the foundations and the rest of the house.
A house on Avonside Drive showing a substantial gap between the foundations and the rest of the house.
A photograph of a digger parked on Avonside Drive.
A photograph of River Road, seen from Avonside Drive.
A photograph of the Avon River and Avonside Drive.
A photograph of River Road, seen from Avonside Drive.
A photograph of a large crack on Avonside Drive.
A slumped garage on a property along Avonside Drive.
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Earthquake in Christchurch. Avonside Drive".
A photograph of a Port-a-loo. The photograph is captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Avonside Drive".
Large cracks in Avonside Drive, where the road has slumped towards the river. The photographer comments, "Swanns Rd bridge, Avonside".
A picket fence at 294 Avonside Drive. Cracks can be seen in the concrete of the fence's bottom section.
Sewage being pumped into the Avon River as a result of broken pipes underground.
A photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Avonside Girls High School sign". The sign reads, "This site is closed but the school is open. Avonside Girls High School has been temporarily relocated to Burnside High School, 151 Greers Road, Burnside 8053. Please do not enter this site - earthquake-damaged buildings".
A photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "A section of Avonside Drive shows how the infrastructure is no longer maintained to the same level, with regard to roading, sewage and water services. Even the grass on the banks of the River Avon is no longer mown as regularly".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Avonside".
A photograph of liquefaction on Avonside Drive, near Porritt Park.
A photograph of liquefaction on Avonside Drive, near Porritt Park.
A photograph of severe earthquake damage at 938 Avonside Drive.
A photograph of liquefaction on Avonside Drive, near Porritt Park.
A photograph of severe earthquake damage at 938 Avonside Drive.
A photograph of severe earthquake damage at 938 Avonside Drive.
A photograph of severe earthquake damage at 938 Avonside Drive.
A photograph of a sewage pumping truck on Avonside Drive.
A photograph of a sewage pumping truck on Avonside Drive.
A photograph of the Avon River, seen from Avonside Drive.
A photograph of a sewage pumping truck on Avonside Drive.
A photograph of a worker pumping sewage on Avonside Drive.