A pigeon perches in the beams of a damaged building. The photographer comments, "The building next door was demolished after the Christchurch earthquake, which exposed the side of this building with it's very old corrugated iron walls. Some of the sheeting was damaged and exposed parts of the interior. The pigeon was sitting on a bit of wood with the beam above it had a very serious crack. I think you would be nervous as well".
Damage to The Bone Dude's Bone Carving Studio and Cultured Gallery on Fitzgerald Avenue. The brick wall is cracked, and the guttering has fallen. The photographer comments, "This building was damaged in the September earthquake in Christchurch. It was the Bone dude's bone carving studio. The motto on the wall was 'Carve your own' and it looks like the earthquakes did just that".
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Damage to St. Mary's Anglican Church Timaru resulting from 7.1 Magnitude Earthquake centred near Darfield. (L to R on ground): Archdeacon Andrew Starky; Vicar Indrea Alexander and Concillor Ray Bennett watch as Craig Perkins and Kevin Deam are hoisted by crane to remove damaged spires from the church tower. (L to R): Builder Kevin Deam and St. Mary's parishioner Craig Perkins inspect a damaged spire on the church tower".
One landscape colour digital photograph taken on 26 May 2013 showing the southern cliffs of Godley Head. Taken from the middle of the shipping channel. Some earthquake damage to the cliffs is visible. There were several major rock falls along the coastal cliffs near Christchurch and Lyttelton Harbour. At Godley Head these caused damage to the W...
One landscape colour digital photograph taken on 30 June 2011 showing earthquake damage to graves in Lyttelton Roman Catholic and Dissenters (Public) Cemeteries in Reserve Terrace. Most of the headstones and grave surrounds in the photograph show damage. Looking east in the Dissenters (Public) section of the cemetery. The Lyttelton cemeteries a...
One landscape colour digital photograph taken on 30 June 2011 showing earthquake damage to a section of retaining wall in Sumner Road. Plastic sheeting installed to stabilise previous damage and protect from water erosion is visible to the right of the photograph. Also visible in the photograph is a boarded up broken window and temporary safety ...
A graphic describing damage to the Arts Centre.
A photograph of a damaged building in Lyttelton.
Detail of some earthquake damage inside the cordon.
A photograph of the damaged Christ Church Cathedral.
A photograph of damaged buildings along Colombo Street.
An infographic describing damage to the Arts Centre.
A photograph of a damaged building in Lyttelton.
A photograph of a damaged building in Lyttelton.
Damage to a building in the central city.
A photograph of the damaged Christ Church Cathedral.
A photograph of a damaged building in Lyttelton.
A photograph of a damaged building in Lyttelton.
Damage to a building in the Arts Centre.
Damage to the Knox Church on Bealey Avenue.
A photograph of graffiti on a damaged house.
Close up detail of the damaged Gough House.
A photograph of damaged buildings on Colombo Street.
Damage to a column on 145 Hereford Street.
The badly-damaged Strategy building on Montreal Street.
The badly-damaged Strategy building on Montreal Street.
The badly-damaged Strategy building on Montreal Street.
The badly-damaged Strategy building on Montreal Street.
The badly-damaged Strategy building on Montreal Street.
A damaged kerb on Maling Street in Avonside.