A man on a ladder inspecting a damaged brick chimney.
The clock on New Regent Street. A crack runs down the edge of the parapet, showing how the buildings have moved. The clock has stopped at the time of the earthquake.
Damage to the Westende Jewellers building. The upper storey facade has collapsed, and rubble covers the road. The area has been cordoned off with road cones and police tape, and fire service personnel are inspecting the damage from the basket of a fire engine's ladder.
Broken windows in the Design and Arts College building in Worcester Street.
Damage to the Edgeware Road Methodist Church.
Shop fittings sitting on the footpath in front of the damaged Bealey Pharmacy.
Damage to a row of shops on Barbadoes Street. The brick facades have collapsed, crushing the awnings. The building is cordoned off with road cones and police tape.
A police officer stepping over camera equipment in front of the damaged Repertory Theatre building.
A man speaking on a mobile phone in front of the damaged Repertory Theatre building.
A shoe lies abandoned at the corner of Gloucester and Manchester Streets. In the background, police tape cordons off the street.
Staff carrying shop fittings out of the damaged Bealey Pharmacy.
Bricks fallen from the parapet of a two-storey building in the central city.
Damage to a dairy on Edgeware Road. Bricks have fallen from above the doorway, exposing the roof cavity.
Damage to the Valley Inn. Sections of the walls have collapsed, and large cracks run across the building.
Damage to a row of shops on Barbadoes Street. The brick facades have collapsed, crushing the awnings.
Children walking across the twisted Medway Street bridge.
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.
A man photographs a crack on the Bridge Street bridge where the bridge has moved relative to the road.
People examine large cracks running through the surface of Bridge Street on the approach to the bridge.
People examine large cracks running alongside Bridge Street where the land has slumped towards the river.
Children walking across the twisted Medway Street bridge.
A Mr Whippy van parked on a corner in a residential street where people are clearing liquefaction.
A large crack running through the surface of Bridge Street on the approach to the bridge.
A long-exposure photograph of a person stepping across a large crack in a pathway.
A man inspects a large crack in a footpath beside the river, where the land has slumped towards the water.
A large crack running across a residential street.
Damaged shops on Colombo Street cordoned off with fencing and police tape.
The damaged Oxford Terrace Baptist Church, supported by steel bracing.
Damage to a commercial building. The brick parapets have collapsed, crushing the awning below.
A man standing on a ladder to inspect a damaged chimney.