A photograph submitted by Andy Palmer to the QuakeStories website. The description reads, "Abandoned house, River Rd, Avonside. 25 Feb 2012.".
A photograph submitted by Anonymous to the QuakeStories website. The description reads, "A dark day to begin the demolition of our house".
A photograph submitted by Andy Palmer to the QuakeStories website. The description reads, "Abandoned house, Dallington Tce, Avonside. 25 Feb 2012.".
A house which has sunk on one side. Damage to the roof and garage can be seen. The property has been taped off.
A view into a residential property, looking over the fence. The house has sunk to one side, and the roof has collapsed.
The land and houses close to the Avon River have been badly damaged. Many road and footpaths are covered in silt from liquefaction.
The land and houses close to the Avon River have been badly damaged. Many road and footpaths are covered in silt from liquefaction.
Mark Lincoln stands on the damaged tile roof of a house in Kerrs Road. Tarpaulins cover holes where tiles have been shaken loose.
A photograph of an abandoned property at 43 Wetlands Grove in Bexley.
A photograph of an abandoned property at 51 Wetlands Grove in Bexley.
A house in Richmond being demolished. A crane dumps rubble into a truck. The photographer comments, "The end of 393 River Rd".
A fallen chimney on Derby Street has left a pile of bricks on the roof of the house and damaged the fence.
Damage inside a house in St Albans. A television in the living area is showing One News's coverage of the 22 February earthquake.
A photograph of an abandoned property at 81 Waitaki Street in Bexley.
A photograph of an abandoned property at 78 Arncliff Street in Bexley.
A photograph of an abandoned property at 82 Arncliff Street in Bexley.
The road and footpath are covered in silt from liquefaction in a residential area. A portaloo stands at the front of the house.
Damage to a house in Pines Beach, after the September 4th earthquake. The chimney has been shaken out from the wall.
A house in Richmond being demolished. A tumbled chest of drawers sits in an entranceway. The photographer comments, "The end of 393 River Rd".
A house in Richmond being demolished. A crane dumps rubble into a truck. The photographer comments, "The end of 393 River Rd".
A house in Richmond being demolished. The digger knocks down the final wall. The photographer comments, "The end of 393 River Rd".
A house in Richmond being demolished. A digger sits on top of the pile of rubble. The photographer comments, "The end of 393 River Rd".
A house in Richmond being demolished. The digger knocks down the final wall. The photographer comments, "The end of 393 River Rd".
A house in Richmond being demolished. The digger knocks down the final wall. The photographer comments, "The end of 393 River Rd".
A house which has suffered miminal damage following the September earthquake. A small section of the roof valley has been covered with tarp.
The ANZ Bank Chambers on the corner of High and Lichfield Streets. WORLD, a clothing store, was housed on the ground floor.
A damaged property that has been fenced off with tape and road cones. A pile of building rubble sits beside the house.
Detail of a section of the brick wall on the Weston House which has crumbled. Cordon fencing has been erected around the property.
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Emma Goodall from Brooklands who wants to be paid out for the earthquake damage to her two houses".
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Workers pull down the two chimneys at Community House in Timaru after they were damaged in the earthquake".