Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "128 Manchester Street viewed from Bedford Row".
A photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "A broken pot on Manchester Street".
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Aerial pictures of earthquake damage in Christchurch. Manchester Street".
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Aerial pictures of earthquake damage in Christchurch. Manchester Street".
A photograph captioned by Paul Corliss, "Manchester and Tuam Streets, botanical preservation site".
A photograph captioned by Paul Corliss, "Manchester and Tuam Streets, botanical preservation site".
The Octagon Live Restaurant (formerly Trinity Church) on Worcester Street. Bracing has been placed on the tower to limit further damage from aftershocks. Sculptures of a cyclist, bungee jumper , rock climber and kayaker can be seen on the bracing posts.
Damage to Smith's bookshop on Manchester Street, where part of the parapet has collapsed.
A photograph of Julia Holden's painting 'Basilica' displayed on a billboard on Cashel Street in Christchurch.
A photograph of Julia Holden's painting 'Basilica' displayed on a billboard on Cashel Street in Christchurch.
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Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "A view looking across High Street to the site of the New Excelsior Backpackers on the south-east corner of Manchester and High Streets".
Manchester Courts, a seven-storey building on the corner of Hereford and Manchester Streets, is a category one historic place built in 1905-1906 that up until the 7.1 earthquake, housed offices.
News of the scheduled demolition provoked an emotional response from the people of Christchurch.
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A digger sits on top of a pile of demolition rubble on the corner of Cashel and Manchester Streets. Looking west down Cashel Street.
A colour photograph showing damage to the former City Council Civic Offices following the 22 February 2011 earthquake.
A photograph of cars on Manchester Street which has been crushed by falling rubble. Bricks and other rubble from the earthquake-damaged shops above are scattered across the road in front. The word "clear" has been spray-painted on the side of the cars.
A tent and portable toilets on Manchester Street. The old Post Office building and High Street buildings can be seen in the distance.
Broken windows on the Orion building on Manchester Street. The photographer comments, "Bob Brown's Hi-Fi was damaged, as you can see, in the Christchurch earthquake on the 22 February 2011. At lot of buildings in the area have been demolished, but this art deco style structure might have not have been put on the demolition list yet".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Hotel Grand Chancellor is still encircled densely by other buildings".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "The final piece of demolition of 143-151 Worcester Street".
An aerial photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Radio Network House, Worcester Street and Latimer Square (left)".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "The final piece of demolition of 143-151 Worcester Street".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "The fly tower of the Odeon Theatre in Tuam Street, viewed from Alice in Videoland".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Flies and a broken vase in a furniture shop window".
A photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "A pair of mannequins on Manchester Street".
A photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Keeping down the dust on Manchester Street".
A photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Corner of Bedford Row and Manchester Street".
A photograph of the parking building on the corner of Manchester and Gloucester Streets.
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Christchurch begins the slow recovery process after last weeks devastating 7.1 earthquake. The historic MLC Building on Manchester Street is due for demolition. Manchester Courts".
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Christchurch begins the slow recovery process after last weeks devastating 7.1 earthquake. The historic MLC Building on Manchester Street is due for demolition. Manchester Courts".