Now demolished.
sorry not a good photo but this is a quick trip to the supermarket 3 days after the earthquake in Christchurch
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I used to get lunch at the cafe "Next Best" here. Glad the earthquake did not strike at lunch time!
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Demolition continues on the old Beckenham shops after the 7.1 magnitude earthquake in Christchurch on the 4th September 2010. So sad to see history die - both buildings and business.
Took this image in HDR and processed in PhotoMatix and PaintShop Pro 8.
Below are two other images of the shops one soon after the earthquake and the other sever...
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December 2011
December 2011
Now empty and soon to be demolished - sadly for the family and all the customers. Fortunately all plant and stock saved and the search to go on for another suitable space
former site of sweet shop, Christchurch City Mission charity shop and Soul Food Cafe
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Good neighbours in Riccarton. Florist shop takes in barber shop after their building was damaged in the quake. Barber Evan Jarden gives a trim to florist owner Jervis Davis as daughter Carolyn Rushton gets flowers into the shop".
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Merrivale Mall continues after the massive aftershock sustained by Christchurch on 22nd February 2011.
Shipping container placed in front of shop on Tuam Street act as a safety barrier in case earthquake-damaged shop collapses (Fri 24-9-2010).
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Beckenham shop owners consult with engineering staff outside their earthquake-devastated shops on Colombo Street".
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Beckenham shop owners consult with engineering staff outside their earthquake-devastated shops on Colombo Street".
Shops in Carton Courts, on the corner of Bealey Ave and Papanui Road. Some shops have their windows boarded up and are still closed for business.
Cranford/Winchester shops. Levelled
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Beckenham Footwear & Engravers shop owner, Fred Arnesen. Standing outside his earthquake-devastated Colombo Street shop in Beckenham".
A photograph of a garden area on the former site of Piko Wholefoods.
A photograph of a volunteer using a small digger to clear the former site of Piko Wholefoods.
A photograph of a garden area on the former site of Piko Wholefoods.
A photograph of volunteers creating a garden area on the former site of Piko Wholefoods.
A photograph of volunteers creating a garden area on the former site of Piko Wholefoods.
A photograph of a garden area on the former site of Piko Wholefoods.
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