Looking south west across Cathedral Square showing the eastern side of Christchurch Cathedral (left), the Godley statue (centre left) with the (from left to right) Chief Post Office, the Regent Theatre Building (directly behind the statue on the corner of Worcester Street), the AMP Building, the Government Life Building and the Grand Theatre.
A colour photograph of the west facade of the Press Building after the 22 February 2011 earthquake.
A colour photograph of the north-east side of the Christchurch Cathedral viewed from the former site of the Press Building after its demolition.
A colour photograph of Warners Hotel following the 22 February 2011 earthquake. While the external damage does not appear extensive, the building has since been demolished.
A colour photograph taken behind the facade of the Excelsior Hotel, showing the demolition of the building.
A colour photograph of the north side of the Excelsior Hotel, taken from High Street.
A photograph of window details on the Excelsior Hotel, taken after the 4 September 2010 earthquake.
Facsimile reproduction of a drawing of the Bank of New Zealand, from Mosley's 'Illustrated Guide to Christchurch and Neighbourhood', c. 1885.
A colour photograph showing damage to the Clarendon Towers following the 22 February 2011 earthquake.
A colour photograph showing details of the damage to the facade of the Clarendon Hotel following the 22 February 2011 earthquake.
A black and white historic photograph of the public viewing the 1931 election results posted on The Press building, taken ca. 1931 by The Press (Christchurch).
A black and white historic photograph of the corner of Lichfield and High Streets, ca. 1910-19, with the Fisher's Building visible on the left.
A colour photograph of the Fisher's Building, seen from the corner of Lichfield and High Streets. The photograph was taken before the 4 September 2010 earthquake.
A black and white historic photograph of the Clarendon Hotel, prior to its 1903 reconstruction, [1902].
Damage to the Westende Jewellers building. The upper storey facade has collapsed, and rubble covers the road. The area has been cordoned off with road cones and police tape, and fire service personnel are inspecting the damage from the basket of a fire engine's ladder.
The building which formerly housed the Coffee Club on High Street, standing alone after surrounding buildings have been demolished.
Damage to the Cranmer Courts. Missing sections of wall have been replaced with plywood sheeting.
Our City O-Tautahi surrounded by bracing and scaffolding, seen from the riverbank beside the Provincial Chambers.
Damage to the facade of the Cashfields Arcade building, seen above the cordon fencing at the east end of the Re:Start mall.
The Stewart Dawson building on the corner of High and Cashel Streets, in 2009 before the earthquakes.
A colour photograph looking down High Street, taken from the site of the former Fisher's Building after its demolition.
Proclamations from the "Prophet of Canterbury" hanging on the cordon fence near the Cathedral call for the cordons to be torn down. A walkway from Gloucester Street to the Square was opened up for a few days to allow the public a closer look at the Cathedral.
A colour photograph showing damage to 178 Cashel Street following the 22 February 2011 earthquake.
Scaffolding around Riccarton House, which is under restoration.
Scaffolding around Riccarton House, which is under restoration.
Scaffolding around Riccarton House, which is under restoration. A shipping container in the foreground is being used for storage.
Shands Emporium standing alone on Hereford Street, the buildings on either side of it demolished.
Large cracks running down the mud brick chimney of Deans Cottage. The chimney has been supported by wooden bracing.
Shands Emporium standing alone on Hereford Street, the buildings on either side of it demolished. The exposed west side is protected by plastic sheeting.
The building which formerly housed the Coffee Club on High Street, standing alone after surrounding buildings have been demolished.
