A photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Forest Park on Bower Avenue in New Brighton. The silt on the road was awful, but most people's gardens were relatively unscathed".
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Mark Christison, CCC's Water and Waste Unit Manager, in the earthquake-damaged water pumping station on the corner of New Brighton Road and Palmers Road".
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Mark Christison, CCC's Water and Waste Unit Manager, in the earthquake-damaged water pumping station on the corner of New Brighton Road and Palmers Road".
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Mark Christison, CCC's Water and Waste Unit Manager, in the earthquake-damaged water pumping station on the corner of New Brighton Road and Palmers Road".
A photograph of a spray-painted message on a fence reading, "Keep out, extreme danger. Power off/water off." The photograph is captioned by Paul Corliss, "New Brighton by QEII Drive".
A photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "A residential property on Velsheda Street in Bexley". A sign out front reads, "No rubbernecks".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "An aerial view of the city with the River Avon looping towards the sea".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Extensive slumping and cracking near where Horseshoe Lake joins up with the Avon River".
A photograph of a spray-painted message on a fence reading, "Keep out, extreme danger. Power off/water off." The photograph is captioned by Paul Corliss, "New Brighton by QEII Drive".
A photograph of a spray-painted message on a fence reading, "Keep out, extreme danger. Power off/water off." The photograph is captioned by Paul Corliss, "New Brighton by QEII Drive".
Photos taken in Parklands Library on March 31 following the February 22 earthquake.
File reference: CCL-2011-03-31-New Brighton-After-The-Earthquake-NB Parkland 011
From the collection of Christchurch City Libraries
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "At high tide the Avon River is flowing onto the road because the land has sunk below sea level".
Photos taken in Parklands Library on March 31 following the February 22 earthquake.
File reference: CCL-2011-03-31-New Brighton-After-The-Earthquake-NB Parkland 020
From the collection of Christchurch City Libraries
Photos taken in Parklands Library on March 31 following the February 22 earthquake.
File reference: CCL-2011-03-31-New Brighton-After-The-Earthquake-NB Parkland 012
From the collection of Christchurch City Libraries
Photos taken in Parklands Library on March 31 following the February 22 earthquake.
File reference: CCL-2011-03-31-New Brighton-After-The-Earthquake-NB Parkland 014
From the collection of Christchurch City Libraries
Photos taken in Parklands Library on March 31 following the February 22 earthquake.
File reference: CCL-2011-03-31-New Brighton-After-The-Earthquake-NB Parkland 016
From the collection of Christchurch City Libraries
Photos taken in Parklands Library on March 31 following the February 22 earthquake.
File reference: CCL-2011-03-31-New Brighton-After-The-Earthquake-NB Parkland 013
From the collection of Christchurch City Libraries
Dried liquefaction silt in North New Brighton. The photographer comments, "Here you can see the very fine surface layer of liquefaction starting to shrink, crack and then curl up on itself".
A photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Wattle Drive in New Brighton. This part of the street is red zoned. This red zoned house is on the boundary between the zones".
A photograph of an earthquake-damaged house on Marine Parade in North Brighton. The front section of the house has collapsed, the rest buckled. The wall of the gable has also collapsed as well as part of the lower front wall. A red sticker in the window indicates that the building is unsafe to enter. A message has been spray painted on the front window, reading, "Roof tiles, $3 each". Police tape has been used to cordon off the house. Public notices can be seen on the fence, on the roof of the collapsed section and the section behind.
A photograph of a spray-painted message on a fence reading, "4 sale - handy mans dream. Mild reno's needed. Easy indoor/outdoor flow - with water feature!" The photograph is captioned by Paul Corliss, "New Brighton by QEII Drive".
A photograph of a spray-painted message on a fence reading, "4 sale - handy mans dream. Mild reno's needed. Easy indoor/outdoor flow - with water feature!" The photograph is captioned by Paul Corliss, "New Brighton by QEII Drive".
Sandbags placed along the river bank to prevent flooding onto the road. The earthquake caused the ground in this area to subside, making it susceptible to flooding.
Sandbags placed along the river bank to prevent flooding onto the road. The earthquake caused the ground in this area to subside , making it susceptible to flooding.
A photograph of a spray-painted message on a fence reading, "4 sale - handy mans dream. Mild reno's needed. Easy indoor/outdoor flow - with water feature!" The photograph is captioned by Paul Corliss, "New Brighton by QEII Drive".
Photos taken in Parklands Library on March 31 following the February 22 earthquake.
File reference: CCL-2011-03-31-New Brighton-After-The-Earthquake-NB Parkland 019
From the collection of Christchurch City Libraries
Photos taken in Parklands Library on March 31 following the February 22 earthquake.
File reference: CCL-2011-03-31-New Brighton-After-The-Earthquake-NB Parkland 017
From the collection of Christchurch City Libraries
Photos taken in Parklands Library on March 31 following the February 22 earthquake.
File reference: CCL-2011-03-31-New Brighton-After-The-Earthquake-NB Parkland 018
From the collection of Christchurch City Libraries
A photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Residential properties on Kokopu Lane in Bexley". A sign on the side of the road reads, "If you don't live down drive, do not drive down it you are trespassing!! Private Lane".
The damaged Ozone Hotel has had its window frames removed, and the interior has been gutted. The photographer comments, "The Ozone was badly damaged in Christchurch's February earthquake, but at considerable risk someone has removed the windows and door".