A photograph of a digger demolishing a building. The photograph is captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "96 Gloucester Street".
Twisted reinforcing rods tangled in a pile of rubble. The photographer comments, "It is a horrible sight when a transformer runs out of electricity. Anyone got any jumper cables?".
A photograph of an empty site and badly-damaged buildings, taken from behind a fence on Madras Street. In the distance is the old Post Office building.
A photograph of an empty site and badly-damaged buildings taken from behind a fence on Madras Street. In the distance is the old Post Office building.
A photograph of an empty site on the corner of Tuam Street and Madras Street. In the distance is the old Post Office building.
A photograph captioned by Paul Corliss, "Looking down Oxford Terrace, River Avon to right, towards Central City".
A photograph captioned by Paul Corliss, "Looking down Oxford Terrace, River Avon to right, towards Central City".
A photograph captioned by Paul Corliss, "Looking down Oxford Terrace, River Avon to right, towards Central City".
A photograph captioned by Paul Corliss, "Looking down Oxford Terrace, River Avon to right, towards Central City".
A photograph of a cleared building site and partially-demolished buildings on Tuam Street, taken from behind a wire fence.
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "The Chalice in Cathedral Square with the BNZ Building in the background. A shiny new crane is being used to deconstruct the BNZ building".
A photograph of an excavator in front of the partially-demolished Odeon Theatre, taken from St Asaph Street.
A photograph of a painting on the wall of a brick building. The artwork depicts a group of people sitting around a birthday cake.
A photograph of badly-damaged buildings on High Street. There are piles of building rubble behind the fence.
A photograph of a partly-demolished house. The photograph is captioned by Paul Corliss, "220 and 218 Peterborough Street".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "The site of the Lois Vuitton building at 735 Colombo Street".
A photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "The demolition site of the Press building and Warners Hotel in Cathedral Square. The site has now been filled and compressed so that it provides a much pleasanter environment. From here, there is now a marvellous view of the Heritage Apartments building, which allows us a wider perspective of the building than was possible before".
A digitally manipulated photograph of the Ozone Hotel's sign, leaning against a cordon fence. The photographer comments, "This sign was all that remained after the demolition of the historical Ozone Hotel, which was damaged in the Christchurch earthquakes. The sign disappeared so hopefully it will reappear at a later date in a museum. The bits of blue were the painted bricks of the hotel, which made it really stand out".
A digger at the demolition site of the Gallery Apartments on Gloucester Street. A 'No entry' sign has been placed on the security fencing.
A digger at the demolition site of the Gallery Apartments on Gloucester Street. A 'No entry' sign has been placed on the security fencing.
A photograph of diggers clearing a demolition site. The photograph is captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "The intersection of Hereford Street and Liverpool Street".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "The Old Post Office in Cathedral Square with the Telecom exchange building behind, and Clarendon Tower under demolition".
People signing the petitions during the Rally for the Cathedral in Cranmer Square. The rally protested the proposed demolition of the ChristChurch Cathedral.
A photograph of diggers clearing a demolition site. The photograph is captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "The site of Kenton Chambers on Hereford Street".
A photograph of diggers clearing a demolition site. The photograph is captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "The intersection of Hereford Street and Liverpool Street".
A photograph of a demolition site. The photograph is captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "The south-west corner of Manchester Street and Lichfield Street".
A photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Urgent demolition of some of the blocks at the Terrace on the Park is about to begin".
A photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Urgent demolition of some of the blocks at the Terrace on the Park is about to begin".
A photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Urgent demolition of some of the blocks at the Terrace on the Park is about to begin".
A colour photograph of the north-east side of the Christchurch Cathedral viewed from the former site of the Press Building after its demolition.
