A large crack along the ground in Kaiapoi, creating a gap between the footpath and the turf, after the September 4th earthquake.
A large crack along the ground in Kaiapoi, creating a gap between the footpath and the turf, after the September 4th earthquake.
A damaged and abandoned house at 10 Seabreeze Close in Bexley. Weeds are growing through the cracks in the ground.
A photograph of University of Canterbury Geology student Matt Cockcroft using ground penetrating radar (GPR) to survey land on the Greendale fault line.
A photograph of the badly-damaged Odeon Theatre. A large pile of bricks covers the ground beside the wall.
A photograph of a removed roof on the ground on the corner of Tuam Street and Manchester Street.
Photographer Ross Becker in the courtyard of the Peterborough Apartments. The ground in front of him is cracked and uneven.
A photograph of road cones around a drain that has been lifted out of the ground on Avonside Drive.
A photograph of the badly-damaged Odeon Theatre. A large pile of bricks covers the ground beside the wall.
A photograph of a close up view of damage to the ground and fencing at a farm near Telegraph Road in Darfield.
The ANZ Bank Chambers on the corner of High and Lichfield Streets. WORLD, a clothing store, was housed on the ground floor.
Damage to an apartment complex on Durham Street. The building has collapsed on the ground floor level, and the concrete block fence collapsed.
A photograph of a collection of panels removed from the Cranmer Centre and stacked on the ground below.
A photograph of the date stone removed from the Cranmer Centre and placed on the ground in front.
A photograph taken inside Robin Duff's house at 386 Oxford Terrace. Broken furniture and rubbish litter the ground.
A photograph taken inside Robin Duff's house at 386 Oxford Terrace. Broken furniture and rubbish litter the ground.
Masonry debris on the ground following the magnitude 7.1 earthquake in Christchurch on Saturday 4-9-2010.
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Anzac Drive close to the Avon River showing the liquefaction and ground tearing".
A photograph of a piece of masonry removed from the Cranmer Centre and placed on the ground in front.
A photograph of a piece of masonry removed from the Cranmer Centre and placed on the ground in front.
A photograph of a piece of masonry removed from the Cranmer Centre and placed on the ground in front.
A photograph of a piece of masonry removed from the Cranmer Centre and placed on the ground in front.
A photograph of a piece of masonry removed from the Cranmer Centre and placed on the ground in front.
A photograph of a piece of masonry removed from the Cranmer Centre and placed on the ground in front.
A photograph of nails in a beam removed from the Cranmer Centre and placed on the ground in front.
The ground literally opened up! On the previously unknown faultline along which the Saturday 4 September 2010 earthquake originated.
The ground literally opened up! On the previously unknown faultline along which the Saturday 4 September 2010 earthquake originated.
The ground literally opened up! On the previously unknown faultline along which the Saturday 4 September 2010 earthquake originated.
The ground literally opened up! On the previously unknown faultline along which the Saturday 4 September 2010 earthquake originated.
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "The almost-repaired west end of Woodham Road where the ground rose about 40 cm".