The Sumner cliffs photographed from the South Brighton spit. Shipping containers can be seen along Main Road to protect passing cars from rock fall.
A Port-a-loo on the side of the road in Sumner.
A Port-a-loo on the side of the road in Sumner.
A Port-a-loo on the side of the road in Sumner.
Cracking below the window of the former Lyttelton Fire Station and Public Library. The photographer comments, "The building at 2 Sumner Road has been sadly damaged by the quake. I was unsure of its future, but now this building has been demolished".
A photograph of the damaged former Lyttelton Borough Council Chambers on the north-east corner of the intersection between Sumner Road and Oxford Street. The top of the facade has crumbled onto the street below and wire fencing has been placed around the building as a cordon.
Easter artwork on top of a road cone on Main Road in Clifton. A bunny has been cut out of a milk bottle and painted.
A photograph captioned by Paul Corliss, "Great Wall of Sumner containers".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Main Road, Redcliffs".
A water tank on Main Road in Redcliffs with a sign reading, "Water. All water must be boiled". There is a smaller sign underneath reading, "Wash your hands".
Part of the container wall to stop rock falls on Main Road, Sumner.
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Lyttelton Police station is structurally compromised with south wall (not visible here) partly collapsed".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Lyttelton, access to the 'new' Wunderbar from Canterbury Street".
The yellow-stickered Redcliffs Public Library on Main Road in Redcliffs.
A photograph of the former Sumner Borough Council building. Shipping containers protect the street.
A photograph of the former Sumner Borough Council building. Shipping containers protect the street.
A red-stickered house on Richmond Hill Road in Richmond. The roofing tiles of the building have been dislodged.
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "2 Sumner Road viewed from Oxford Street, Lyttelton".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "2 Sumner Road viewed from Oxford Street, Lyttelton".
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "The road between Sumner and Lyttelton reopens after quake damage".
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Houses above Main Road, Sumner.
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Shipping containers protect the road from rockfall in Sumner. On the cliffs above, damaged houses teeter on the edge of the cliff. One of the containers has been decorated with an artwork, and another has been spray-painted, "Sumner rocks".
A painting wrapped around the side of one of the shipping containers in Sumner. Shipping containers have been placed along Main Road to protect people from rock fall. The artwork is part of the ContainerArt project which aims to turn the fixture of shipping containers in the Sumner community into a positive by turning them into works of art.
The former Lyttelton Fire Station on the corner of Sumner Road and Oxford Street. Broken stonework from the top of the building lies on the footpath where it fell. Members of the New Zealand Fire Service are evaluating the building.
The former Lyttelton Fire Station on the corner of Sumner Road and Oxford Street. Broken stonework from the top of the building lies on the footpath where it fell. Members of the New Zealand Fire Service are evaluating the building.
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Earthquake damage to property corner Oxford Street and Sumner Road, Lyttelton".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Long snake of containers protecting the Main Road, Sumner".
The cliff above a reserve beside Main Road in Clifton. Large sections of the cliff have collapsed onto the trees at its base.
A temporary road sign indicates that the speed limit is 10 km/h along Rocking Horse Road in Southshore, due to the uneven surface of the road.
A view looking south down Wakefield Avenue in Sumner. The road has been blocked off with cones and a fire engine has been parked behind them. In the background the arm of a crane can be seen.