Contractors adding steel pieces to the lamp posts of the Anzac Drive Bridge in New Brighton.
Contractors examining cracks in the ground next to the Anzac Drive Bridge in New Brighton.
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Footpath beside the Avon River, near Anzac Drive Bridge".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Memorial at the Bridge of Remembrance".
Contractors adding steel pieces to the lamp posts of the Anzac Drive Bridge in New Brighton.
Contractors adding steel pieces to the lamp posts of the Anzac Drive Bridge in New Brighton.
Contractors adding steel pieces to the lamp posts of the Anzac Drive Bridge in New Brighton.
Contractors adding steel pieces to the lamp posts of the Anzac Drive Bridge in New Brighton.
An army truck and soldier on the Armagh Street bridge entrance to Hagley Park.
People look through the cordon fencing on the Bridge of Remembrance. The Grand Chancellor can be seen through the arch of the bridge.
Armagh Street Bridge.
The north end of the bridge on Gayhurst Road. During the earthquake, the bridge was forced about 15 centimetres towards the river, the land falling away under the road. Fencing has been placed around the footpath, and the road filled and resealed so that it can still be used by traffic.
A damaged driveway bridge over Dudley Creek has been blocked off with warning tape. The sides of the bridge have slumped, and the driveway surface has buckled and cracked. In the background, the gates to the property are misaligned. The photographer comments, "The bridge to a large mansion on a huge section was displaced by half a metre".
A damaged driveway bridge over Dudley Creek has been blocked off with warning tape. The sides of the bridge have slumped, and the driveway surface has buckled and cracked. In the background, the gates to the property are misaligned. The photographer comments, "The bridge into the mansion in Banks Avenue is as broken as the mansion itself".
A damaged driveway bridge over Dudley Creek has been blocked off with warning tape. The sides of the bridge have slumped, and the driveway surface has buckled and cracked. In the background, the gates to the property are misaligned. The photographer comments, "The bridge to a large mansion on a huge section was displaced by half a metre".
A photograph of Rydges Hotel taken from behind a cordon fence on the Gloucester Street bridge near Cambridge Terrace.
A photograph of the Christchurch City Council Building on Hereford Street, taken from the Hereford Street bridge over the Avon River.
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Hamish Hay Bridge in Victoria Square with the almost demolished Crowne Plaza Hotel".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "The pedestrian bridge over Kilmore Street between the Town Hall and the Convention Centre".
A view of Cashel Street looking through the Bridge of Remembrance. Rubble from a collapsed building can be seen in the distance.
The Anzac Drive bridge. The path underneath has slumped quite dramatically and the abutment is severely warped.
A large crack running through the surface of Bridge Street on the approach to the bridge. In the background a man is photographing cracks in the road.
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "An aerial photograph of the Anzac Drive Bridge showing extensive liquefaction".
The center of the river has slumped and the two banks have moved about a meter closer together which caused this footbridge to be so twisted. There is a suggestion that this be left as a memorial to the earthquake.
The center of the river has slumped and the two banks have moved about a meter closer together which caused this footbridge to be so twisted. There is a suggestion that this be left as a memorial to the earthquake.
A drilling rig on the south side of the Colombo Street Bridge. In the distance, the Victoria Apartments and Craigs building can be seen.
A photograph of the earthquake damage to the footpath before the Williams Street bridge in Kaiapoi, over the Kaiapoi River.
A photograph of the PricewaterhouseCoopers Building taken from the Manchester Street bridge. To the right, a crane is towering above the city.
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "The Christchurch Town Hall viewed from Colombo Street across the Colombo Street bridge".
A photograph of the Manchester Street bridge between Oxford Terrace and Cambridge Terrace, over the Avon River.