A powhiri performed by Ngai Tahu elders to welcome workers of the Stronger Christchurch Infrastructure Rebuild Team (SCIRT). Mayor Bob Parker is standing to the right. Reverend Peter Beck and Earthquake Minister Gerry Brownlee are also present. The ceremony was held in Burwood Park.
An aerial view of Rapaki a week after the 22 February 2011 earthquake.
A photograph of a message on the side of an earthquake-damaged building. The message reads, "Clear. Smell is seafood - confirmed 4 March".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Hereford Street".
A plastic crate that will be used to hold plants, or as seating at the Pallet Pavilion.
A photograph of earthquake damage to the Kenton Chambers Building on Hereford Street. Cracks have formed between the windows of the building. A section of the bottom storey has collapsed, the bricks spilling onto the footpath. Steel fencing and road cones have been placed on the street in front of the building as a cordon.
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Earthquake damage".
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Mark Peepe with his son John Dickerson (13) and baby daughter Desire (2) at their unliveable flat in Barbadoes Street".
A photograph of street art on the side of the Couplands Bakery on Hawke Street in New Brighton. The artwork includes the tag "Aroha" and a painting of a man and a young child playing in the water.
A photograph of a damaged retaining wall. The photograph is captioned by Paul Corliss, "Maffeys Road, McCormacks Bay".
A photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "The Heathcote Estuary photographed from Mt Pleasant".
A photograph of a detail of a window of the Guthrey Centre on Cashel Street.
A photograph of the earthquake damage to Montgomery's Building on Colombo Street.
A worker cutting the scaffolding poles for the E8 and E9 lecture theatres.
A scan of page 20 of the fifth book of The Pledge.
A digger scraping damaged tarseal from River Road in Richmond. A portaloo sits on the side of the road. The photographer comments, "Road repairs. River Rd, Richmond, looking west".
Members of the public at the Christchurch Earthquake Memorial Service in Hagley Park.
A photograph of a crane removing a panel from the roof of the Cranmer Centre. To the right, two men are standing on a platform raised by another crane.
Aerial image of Cathedral Square taken by the Royal New Zealand Air Force for the Earthquake Commission. The damaged Press Building can be seen.
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Earthquake damage in central Christchurch after a 6.3 earthquake. PGG-Wrightson building on Cambridge Terrace where people are trapped".
A photograph of an excavator clearing rubble from the site of the partially-demolished Cranmer Centre.
A photograph of four Chisnallwood Intermediate pupils painting a bench seat beside the Avon-Otakaro River. The pupils are preparing for the opening of the Chisnallwood Trail. The trail is part of the AWA Trails project.
A photograph of earthquake damage to the Cranmer Centre.
Volunteers and High School students setting up seats for Re-Entry.
A photograph captioned by Paul Corliss, "Little River 'Munted' sign. Road sign at Little River photoshopped by Paul Corliss".
A photograph captioned by Paul Corliss, "Waters Edge Apartments, Tidal View, Ferrymead".
A photograph of a sign giving information about consultation on the Avon Heathcote Estuary Ihutai Master Plan.
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Prime Minister John Key visited Christchurch after its 7.1 magnitude earthquake at 0435 Saturday morning".
A photograph of the Rendezvous Hotel on Gloucester Street, also known as Pacific Tower.
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Aftermath of the earthquake in Christchurch where the cleanup has begun. Many of the residents of Seabreeze Close and neighbouring streets are packing up because of severe damage".