An aerial photograph of rural Canterbury following the 4 September earthquake.
A photograph of soil uplift in a paddock next to Highfield Road in Darfield.
A photograph of Room 212 in the Department of Civil and Natural Resources Engineering at the University of Canterbury after the 4 September 2010 earthquake. The photograph was taken on the day when the staff were allowed to return to the building.
Photo of damage in Halswell & Tai Tapu, taken by Dan Harrison, 7 September 2010.
Photo of damage in Kaiapoi, taken by Ian Heslop, 12 September 2010.
Photo of earthquake damage in Christchurch taken by James Thompson, 6 September 2010.
Photo of earthquake damage on Double Days Road taken by Kate Roughan, 8 September 2010.
Photo of Poynters track taken by Kate Roughan, 8 September 2010.
Photo inside of Level 3 of Pegasus Building taken by Paul Gofton, 6 September 2010.
A photograph of liquefaction near Anzac Drive in Bexley.
A photograph of a van crushed by fallen bricks outside Christchurch Chinese Methodist Church in Merivale.
Cordon fence around the Manchester Courts building.
A red-stickered building in Papanui, cordoned off with danger tape and a crowd barrier. The windows have been boarded up and spray-painted with USAR markings.
St Paul's church in Dallington, with many of the tiles removed from the roof, and pallets stacked in front. The photographer comments, "St Pauls Catholic Church, partially demolished".
Photo of damage in Christchurch CBD, taken by Compliance Enforcement.
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Major earthquake hits Christchurch. The Valley Inn in Heathcote gets demolished. Owner George Calvert after the pub gets knocked down".
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Earthquake in Christchurch. Train tracks bent and broken near Railway Road near Rolleston".
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Clayton Cosgrove concerned for his electorate".
A photograph of stretchers and blankets in Cowles Stadium on Pages Road. The stadium was set up by Civil Defence as temporary accommodation for citizens displaced by the 4 September 2010 earthquake. In the background are a stack of mattresses and a cot.
A photograph of members of the Wellington Emergency Management Office working at the reception area of Cowles Stadium. The stadium was set up by Civil Defence as temporary accommodation for those displaced by the 4 September 2010 earthquake.
A photograph of broken glassware fallen on a tile floor.
A photograph captioned by Paul Corliss, "Barbadoes Street/Tuam street. Earthquake 4th of September 2010".
A photograph captioned by Paul Corliss, "Pleasant Point Yacht Club post-earthquake damage".
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Earthquake cleanup in Dallington. Volunteer Terry Metua".
A woman inspects a large crack in the ground near the side of the road.
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Aftermath of Christchurch earthquake as residents start to clean up".
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Aftermath of Christchurch earthquake as residents start to clean up".
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Christchurch Earthquake aftermath. Families are taking refuge at Twiggers Restaurant at Addington Raceway".
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Major earthquake hits Christchurch. Red sticker on restaurants and take out places on Victoria Street".
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Earthquake in Christchurch. A house on stilts collapsed near Hororata".
