A damaged house perched on the edge of the cliffs above Sumner. The photographer comments, "This house has slowly gone over the edge since the big earthquake in Christchurch in February 2011. Subsequent earthquakes has caused the rock face to crumble more and more".
A logo for a Zone Life feature titled, "Life on the edge".
Houses teeter over the edge above Redcliffs School.
Demolition of the relatively new seven-storey Waters Edge Apartments in Ferrymead continues. CERES Environmental NZ are doing the job for CERA (Canterbury Earthquake Recovery Authority).
Some will be pleased to see this block go as there was lot of resentment to it being built on the site of the old Ferrymead Tavern,
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Silt from liquefaction along the edge of a house.
Cracks and damage around the bottom edges of a window.
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "A Clifton Hill house shunted to the cliff edge".
A map showing the locations of businesses on the edge of the red zone.
A map showing the locations of businesses on the edge of the red zone.
A map showing the locations of businesses on the edge of the red zone.
A map showing the locations of businesses on the edge of the red zone.
A pond in Hagley Park, some dried liquefaction are visible at the edges of the pond.
A pond in Hagley Park, some dried liquefaction are visible at the edges of the pond.
A page banner promoting a series of articles about businesses on the edge of the red zone.
The cartoon shows a desperate man representing 'Christchurch' who is clutching the end of a broken plank that protrudes from a crumbling cliff-face. He says 'Who said we're living ON the edge?!' Context - the man is suggesting that they are not On the edge but OVER it. Refers to the continuing hardships facing many Christchurch residents as earthquakes and aftershocks continue and many face large financial losses because of insurance problems.
Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
A portaloo outside the Christchurch branch of Deaf Aotearoa. Dried silt from liquefaction can be seen along the footpath and the edge of the building.
A photograph of emergency tape cordoning off a wall on the edge of the site of the 'Words of Hope' event.
Houses teetering on the edge of the cliff above Sumner, which collapsed, taking one house with it. Below, a line of shipping containers protect the road from falling rocks.
The clock on New Regent Street. A crack runs down the edge of the parapet, showing how the buildings have moved. The clock has stopped at the time of the earthquake.
Part of a stone wall left sticking out over the edge after the cliff below it collapsed. The photographer comments, "A viewing platform in Clifton has its foundations exposed after the cliff face collapsed".
Detail of damage to the former Princess Cinema in New Brighton. Bricks have fallen from the wall, exposing the interior. The photographer comments, "This is the back of the old Princess Cinema in New Brighton after the earthquake in Christchurch, New Zealand on 22 February. The bricks seem to be just on the edge of falling. This building has now been knocked down as it was so dangerous".
In the top two frames several farm animals whip round in fright and then take to their heels in mad flight. In the lower frame a duck says 'No you dummies - I said Quack quack'. Context - The Christchurch earthquake of 22 February 2011 and the many aftershocks that have kept nerves on edge.
Colour and black and white versions available
Quantity: 2 digital cartoon(s).