Broken windows on the top level of the BNZ building.
The front of Christ Church Cathedral showing its broken tower. Bracing has been placed on the front wall to the right to limit further damage.
Members of the public take photographs of the damaged Christ Church Cathedral. A walkway from Gloucester Street to the Square was opened up for a few days to allow the public a closer look at the cathedral. The tower and the front wall of the building have partially collapsed. Steel bracing has been added to the front wall for support.
The Chalice sculpture stands behind a cordon fence. The Millennium Hotel and the BNZ building are in the background.
A cordon check-point at the corner of Barbadoes and Lichfield Streets. In the foreground, a sign reading "Warrant of fitness", advertising a nearby automotive shop, leans against the "Road closed" sign. Behind the cordon, a soldier sleeps on top of the cab of an army truck.
Flowers blooming in a vacant site left by the demolition of a building in Edgeware.
Detail of some earthquake damage inside the cordon.
A doorway on the second storey of the building that formerly housed the Coffee Club on High Street. The door has been exposed by the demolition of the adjoining building.
A photograph of earthquake damage to the Crown Masonic Lodge on Wordsworth Street, also known as the Freemasons Centre. The brick wall on one side of the building has collapsed, exposing the interior.
A photograph of earthquake damage to the Crown Masonic Lodge on Wordsworth Street, also known as the Freemasons Centre. Sections of this brick wall at the front of the building have collapsed.
People gather beside the Avon River before the River of Flowers event held in Riccarton Bush, commemorating the second anniversary of the 22 February earthquake.
A photograph of a partially-demolished building in the Christchurch central city.
A photograph of partially-demolished building in the Christchurch central city.
A photograph of graffiti and messages on a piece of plywood.
A photograph of a public artwork titled, 'Halfspace'. The artwork is by local sculpture artist Jason Ware.
A photograph of the caption outside Jason Ware's public artwork 'Halfspace' on the corner of Madras Street and St Asaph Street.
A photograph of the earthquake damage to a building in the Christchurch central city.
A photograph of a model city at the Rebuild Central office on Lichfield Street. The model was created by members of the public as part of the Christchurch City Council's Transitional City consultation project.
A photograph of badly-damaged buildings on High Street.
A photograph of badly-damaged buildings on High Street.
A photograph of a bell from the Christchurch Catholic Cathedral on display at QuakeCity.
A view from Liverpool Street towards Cashel Street. A couple walk next to empty lots where buildings once stood.
The side of a damaged building on Liverpool Street has been painted with blue and white stripes.
USAR codes and a yellow sticker can be seen on the doors of a damaged building. The yellow sticker was part of a building assessment system used following the February earthquake and indicates that this building has limited access and needs further evaluation.
The iStay building viewed from Liverpool Street. A broken window and warped awning can be seen over the security fence.
Cyclists viewing the cathedral from the walkway from Gloucester Street to the Square. The walkway was opened up for a few days to allow the public a closer look.
A photograph of earthquake damage to the Crown Masonic Lodge on Wordsworth Street, also known as the Freemasons Centre. The brick wall on one side of the building has collapsed, exposing the interior.
Damaged buildings surrounded by security fencing on Lichfield Street. Wooden pallets have been lined up along the road.
A vacant demolition site where buildings once stood is surrounded by security fencing.
A view from Madras Street looking towards Lichfield Street. A building has been vandalised with graffiti, and next door is a empty section where a building once stood.