Damaged house on the cliff on the road to Sumner, Christchurch.
File reference: CCL-2012-05-12-Around-Sumner-May-2012 DSC_019.JPG
From the collection of Christchurch City Libraries.
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Sumner cliffs".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Protective wall of shipping containers below the Sumner cliffs".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Sumner".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Rock fall in Sumner".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Intersection of Nyland Street and Wakefield Avenue, Sumner".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Houses on Richmond Hill Road in Sumner, now close to the edge of the cliff".
A boulder falling down a cliff in Sumner after a worker dislodged it from the top.
A boulder falling down a cliff in Sumner after a worker dislodged it from the top.
A boulder falling down a cliff in Sumner after a worker dislodged it from the top.
A boulder falling down a cliff in Sumner after a worker dislodged it from the top.
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Workers dislodging boulders at the top of the Sumner cliffs".
A boulder falling down a cliff in Sumner after a worker dislodged it from the top.
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Workers dislodging boulders at the top of the Sumner cliffs".
A boulder falling down a cliff in Sumner after a worker dislodged it from the top.
Debris from a fallen house lying among rocks at the base of the cliff above Peacock's Gallop. Above, other houses teeter on the cliff edge.
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "A worker dislodging boulders at the top of the Sumner cliffs".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "A worker dislodging boulders at the top of the Sumner cliffs".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Rock fall in Sumner".
A cliff in Redcliffs showing signs of recent collapse. The grass at the foot of the cliff is scattered with fallen rocks. Two workers can be seen running wires down the side of the cliff.
A cliff in Redcliffs showing signs of recent collapse. The grass at the foot of the cliff is scattered with fallen rocks. Two workers can be seen running wires down the side of the cliff.
Large cracks in the cliff-face in Sumner.
Cliffs above Sumner.
A damaged house teetering on the edge of the cliff in Sumner. The photographer comments, "About four meters of the rock face collapsed on June 13 undermining several houses along the cliff top".
A dislodged boulder from the cliffs behind Sumner Returned Services' Association car park. The bolder fell from the cliff during the 22 February 2011 earthquake, crushing the local substation and burying several cars.
The cliff above a reserve beside Main Road in Clifton. Large sections of the cliff have collapsed onto the trees at its base.
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "The bank of containers that protect the Sumner road from falling rocks".
A cliff above Redcliffs showing signs of recent collapse. A hole in the cliff indicates where a huge boulder dislodged during the 22 February 2011 earthquake.
A cliff above Redcliffs showing signs of recent collapse. A hole in the cliff indicates where a huge boulder dislodged during the 22 February 2011 earthquake.
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Sumner with its long snake of containers".
