A view down Gloucester Street. The NewsTalkZB building can be partially seen on the left, and the Manchester Securities House in the middle is being demolished.
Fallen bricks lie on the footpath beside a building on the corner of Barbadoes and Worcester Streets. The area has been cordoned off.
Detail of wooden bracing supporting a two-storey building on the corner of Barbadoes and Worcester Streets. The house has been fenced off and on the walls are the words "Do not demolish".
The Manchester Securities House being demolished on Glouchester Street. Seen over a vacant site left after the demolition of a building.
A view down a pathway beside the river in North Hagley Park.
Damage to the roof tiles of a house. A section of the roof has been covered by plastic sheeting to protect it from rain, and the house is on a lean.
Two cranes in front of the Arts Centre. The conical top of a tower at the Arts Centre was removed to prevent further damage.
Workers working on a crane in front of the Arts Centre. Road cones have been placed around the area to divert the traffic.
The bridge over the Avon River from Park Terrace into Hagley Park.
People walk on Sumner Beach near Cave Rock.
NZ Fire Service tape around a damaged property. A sign in front of the gate reads "Stay away".
A water tank outside a New World supermarket providing residents with clean water. The earthquake caused major damage to sewer pipes and pump stations in and around Christchurch.
A group people walking on the street carrying their luggage, in the days following the February 2011 earthquake. On the street, brick fences have crumbled and a digger can be seen in the background.
Mayor Bob Parker talks to a reporter from Sky News.
A "Road Closed" sign outside the City cordon on Colombo Street.
A police officer giving assistance to members of the public while guarding the CBD cordon. A couple of other people are looking into the city cordon.
A black and white photograph of a digger working on the demolition of a building.
Children playing on a pile of gravel in a residential area following the September earthquake.
A worker monitoring work being done in a residential area.
A view from Cambridge Terrace of the damaged Our City O-Tautahi building, formerly the Municipal Chambers. Scaffolding has been placed along the side of the building.
The Holiday Inn On Avon has been fenced off, and silt from liquefaction still remains on the surrounding area.
Detail of the damaged house on Chester St East where some of the windows have been boarded up.
A faded sign reading, 'Marrow Bassett & Co' painted onto the side of a brick building, revealed by the demolition of the adjoining building.
Poppies growing in an empty section where a building has been removed.
A photograph of an outdoor photography exhibition titled, 'Thx 4 the Memories', by the Christchurch documentary photography project Place In Time.
Steel bracing erected against the wall of a damaged building to prevent any further damage.
An empty and overgrown space left after the demolition of a building on Victoria Street.
Flowers bloom in an overgrown section.
A view through the cordon fence on Hereford Street, where just past the T & G Building is a demolition site. A digger and building rubble can be seen in the background.
Detail of damage inside a house in St Albans.