A photograph of a window of Peaches and Cream with the word "No" spray-painted on the glass.
The window of the Fisher Galleries on Victoria Street. USAR codes have been spray-painted on the glass.
A photograph of a member of the Wellington Emergency Management Office Emergency Response Team spray-painting a line on Manchester Street. In the background is a pile of rubble.
A photograph of USAR codes spra-painted on the front doors of Dick Smith on Manchester Street. A yellow sticker on the door indicates that access to the building is restricted.
A photograph of the window of a shop on Cashel Street with USAR codes spray-painted on the door.
A photograph of a damaged building in Lyttelton. "Owner call [phone number]" has been spray painted on the fence.
A photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "A warning sign spray-painted on a concrete wall in Manchester Street".
A photograph of the door of Christchurch Chinese Methodist Church in Merivale. USAR codes have been spray-painted on the door.
A photograph of a concrete slab lying on wooden supports. The word 'keep' has been spray painted on the concrete.
A photograph of a boarded-up building on Hereford Street. A spray-painted warning on the board reads, "Danger, prop".
A photograph of the entrance to 100 Bealey Avenue. USAR codes have been spray painted on one of the walls.
Damage to Wave House on Gloucester Street (Winnie Bagoes Pizza Bar). The roof and left side of the building have collapsed and crumbled into the street, crushing several cars. Emergency personnel have spray painted two of the cars with the word "Clear" to indicate they have been checked for trapped or injured people. The scene has been cordoned off by New Zealand Fire Service tape.
A photograph of Wharetiki on Colombo Street. A temporary fence made out of wooden slats, plastic netting, and safety tape has been constructed in front of the property. USAR codes have been spray-painted on one of the front windows and a red sticker has been placed on the front door. The red sticker indicates that the building is unsafe to enter.
A photograph of the former site of a block of apartments at 440 Oxford Terrace. The apartments were demolished after the land was zoned Red. Grass has begun to grow over the site. The number 466 has been spray-painted on the footpath in front, as well as the numbers of each apartment. This number is the incorrect street number for the site.
A photograph of the earthquake damage to the Iconic Bar and the former Christchurch City Council offices on Manchester Street. The outer walls of the Council offices and the top storey of Iconic have collapsed, exposing the insides of the buildings. The bricks and other rubble have been cleared from the footpath in front. USAR codes have been spray-painted next to the entrance of Iconic.
A photograph of the earthquake damage to the Iconic bar on the corner of Manchester and Gloucester Streets. Large sections of the outer walls have collapsed, the bricks and masonry spilling onto the footpath below, crushing several cars. USAR codes have been spray-painted near the door and a red sticker has been taped above. The red sticker indicates that the building is unsafe to enter.
Furniture spray-painted with drawings and words by members of the public as part of the Words of Hope project.
A USAR sign has been spray painted in orange on the entrance to the Tower Insurance Building on Gloucester Street.
Damage to the front entrance of the Knox Church. The building has been spray-painted with USAR codes indicating it has been checked.
A photograph of the former City Council Civic Offers at 194-196 Manchester Street. USAR codes have been stray-painted on the windows. A yellow sticker is stuck to the door, indicating that entry to the building is restricted.
A photograph of the former City Council Civic Offers at 194-196 Manchester Street. USAR codes have been stray-painted on the windows. A yellow sticker is stuck to the door, indicating that entry to the building is restricted.
A photograph of a child painting a bookshelf during the 'Words of Hope' event. An assortment of furniture has been painted white, and the public invited to spray-paint messages onto the pieces.
A photograph of the Little India building on the corner of Gloucester Street and New Regent Street. One of the doors has been boarded up with plywood. USAR codes and a red sticker can be seen on the other.
USAR codes have been spray painted on the door of Korea House on Gloucester Street. The building has been yellow stickered.
A fallen shop dummy lies in a window of Peaches and Cream. Spray-painted on the window is the word, 'Haz'.
A photograph of 214 Peterborough Street. The windows and doors have been boarded up and USAR codes have been spray-painted on the wood.
Looking over the Avon River to the Liquidity Bar and Restaurant. On the walls are spray painted markings left by USAR after it was checked.
Looking over the Avon River to the Liquidity Bar and Restaurant. On the walls are spray painted markings left by USAR after it was checked.
A photograph of USAR codes spray-painted on the entrance to an underground parking area. The photograph is captioned by Paul Corliss, "Hereford Street".
The Library Chambers behind cordon fencing. The entrance has been sprayed painted after it was checked by a USAR team following the February earthquake.