People conferring in the foyer of the Christchurch Art Gallery, the temporary headquarters for Civil Defence after the 22 February 2011 earthquake.
Damage to the Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament. Extensive damage can be seen on the north-west and south-west corners of the building.
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "The boulder-damaged administration building for the Lyttelton tunnel at the Heathcote end of the tunnel".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "The final act of clearing the Cashmere Anglican Church, loading the digger onto the transporter".
Damage to the top of the gable of the Octagon Live Restaurant (formerly the Trinity Congregational Church) on Manchester Street.
A page banner for the front page of the Nelson Mail, showing the seismograph trace for the 3 July 2012 Opunake earthquake.
Liquefaction in the front yard of a house in Dallington. The chimney of the house has also collapsed and is lying against the roof.
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "The deconstruction of the building with the Grumpy Mole in the bottom, intersection of Manchester and Cashel Streets".
A photograph of the date stone removed from the Cranmer Centre and placed on the ground in front.
The Untouched World shop on Worcester Street. Several chimneys have broken away from the side of the building and collapsed onto the footpath.
The collapsed rear wall of a building on Armagh Street. The bricks and timber from the wall have spilled onto the section's lawn.
The swollen Avon River running beside Boaters Restaurant in the Town Hall in the aftermath of the 22 February 2011 earthquake.
A photograph of some of the parts of the Townsend Telescope. Many of the parts were damaged during the 22 February 2011 earthquake.
A view down High Street looking towards the Holiday Inn building and the Westpac building (right). The 'Flour Power' artwork by Regan Gentry stands in the foreground.
A view down High Street looking towards the Holiday Inn building and the Westpac building (right). The 'Flour Power' artwork by Regan Gentry stands in the foreground.
Damaged buildings and empty demolition sites. The building on the left has had tarpaulins placed on it to prevent weather damage to the inside of the building.
A photograph submitted by Francis Vallance to the QuakeStories website. The description reads, "The organ sticking out from the remains of St Mary’s Merivale Church".
A photograph of the damage to the slate roof of the Canterbury Provincial Chambers Buildings on Durham Street.
A photograph of Sumner and the Avon-Heathcote estuary taken prior to the 4 September 2010 earthquake. Shag Rock is visible near the centre of the photograph.
A lamp post in the centre of Cranmer Square. The top of the lamp post has bent during the 22 February 2011 earthquake.
The demolition of the Cranmer Centre, formerly the Christchurch Girls High School, on the corner of Montreal and Armagh Streets.
Bricks littering the street below the former Sumner Borough Council building. The building is cordoned off, and shipping containers protect the street from further falling masonry.
Damage to the Music Centre of Christchurch. Brickwork has fallen from the gable ends of the building, collapsing the entryway.
Damage to the Music Centre of Christchurch. Brickwork has fallen from the gable ends of the building, collapsing the entryway.
Damage to the Music Centre of Christchurch. Brickwork has fallen from the gable ends of the building, collapsing the entryway.
A photograph of the interior of the Hotel Grand Chancellor. The photograph is captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "The bar tenders' floor".
A man walks along Hereford Street, past the former site of the ANZ bank in Cathedral Square. In the background is the partially-demolished BNZ building.
Looking over the Avon River to buildings inside the cordon on Oxford Terrace. Black awnings have collapsed over the windows of The Tap Room restaurant and bar.
Bricks littering the street below the former Sumner Borough Council building. The building is cordoned off, and shipping containers protect the street from further falling masonry.
A photograph of the Avon River, showing the high water level caused by the earthquake displacing the land.
