The cordon on High Street. On the fence is a sign that says 'Please save High Street. The heart of Chch City'.
A view down the Avon River in the city centre. A street sign marks out an uneven surface further down the street.
An old fashioned telephone box outside the Our City O-Tautahi building with heavy steel bracing in the background.
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "The huge leadlight ceiling in the old City Council Civic Offices, Manchester Street".
A photograph of a detail of street art near City Mall. The artist is BMD.
A photograph captioned by Paul Corliss, "Desalination plant, New Brighton".
A photograph captioned by Paul Corliss, "Desalination plant, New Brighton".
A photograph captioned by Paul Corliss, "Desalination plant, New Brighton".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Children's Library".
Damage to the front of the Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament. The upper part of the corner structures have collapsed, and the cross on the roof is on a lean. A statue of the Virgin Mary can be seen in a window. The photographer comments, "A bike ride around the CBD. Catholic Cathedral, Barbadoes St".
A photograph of the side of the Odeon Theatre on Tuam Street, seen from Manchester Street.
A photograph captioned by Paul Corliss, "Trade Union Centre building, corner of Madras and Armagh Streets".
A photograph of the ceiling of the City Council Civic Offices on Manchester Street. The room has been exposed by the partial demolition of the building.
A photograph of a marble plaque on the outside wall of the City Council Civic Offices on Manchester Street. The plaque lists the former Mayors and Chairmen of Christchurch.
A photograph of the partially-demolished City Council Civic Offices on Manchester Street. The rooms inside have been exposed by the partial demolition of the building.
A photograph of the partially-demolished City Council Civic Offices on Manchester Street. The rooms inside have been exposed by the partial demolition of the building.
A photograph of a marble plaque on the outside wall of the City Council Civic Offices on Manchester Street. The plaque lists the former Mayors and Chairmen of Christchurch.
A photograph of a marble plaque on the outside wall of the City Council Civic Offices on Manchester Street. The plaque lists the former Mayors and Chairmen of Christchurch.
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Damage from the February 22nd earthquake in Christchurch. A victim in the city".
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "City centre returning to normal as people get out for beers on a Friday".
A photograph of USAR codes spray-painted on the side of a building in the Christchurch central city.
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "City centre returning to normal as people get out for beers on a Friday".
A photograph of a worker repairing the Rendezvous Hotel. The photograph is captioned by Paul Corliss, "Central city, from Manchester Street".
A photograph of a Fulton Hogan hazard sign on a cordon fence. The photograph is captioned by Paul Corliss, "Central city".
A photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "The city at dusk from Mt Pleasant, with a backdrop of the Southern Alps".
A photograph of repair work on the Rendezvous Hotel. The photograph is captioned by Paul Corliss, "Central city, from Manchester Street".
A photograph of a worker repairing the Rendezvous Hotel. The photograph is captioned by Paul Corliss, "Central city, from Manchester Street".
A photograph of repair work on the Rendezvous Hotel. The photograph is captioned by Paul Corliss, "Central city, from Manchester Street".
A local resident walks to the nearest dairy for essentials after the 7.1 magnitude quake, that has caused major infrastructure damage to Christchurch City.
An incomplete layout for the front page of The Press. The headline reads, "City Council failed to grasp the magnitude of the task".