A digitally manipulated image of the sun shining through a stand of pine trees in New Brighton. Some of the trees are on a lean. The photographer comments, "Due to the Christchurch earthquakes and the land subsiding in this area the trees in this area will nearly all be cut down. So these may be the last tall trees to bathe in the sunshine for decades to come".
A digitally manipulated image of a Christmas tree. The photographer comments, "Remember the homeless and lonely at Christmas time".
A photograph of the playground in Walnut Tree Park on Bangor Street.
A photograph of Walnut Tree Park on Bangor Street. On the right is the playground.
Red ribbons tied onto a tree in a pot on Bealey Ave. People were encourged to write a message of hope and tie it onto the tree.
Red ribbons tied onto a tree in a pot on Bealey Ave. People were encourged to write a message of hope and tie it onto the tree.
A photograph of the former site of a house at 456 Oxford Terrace. The house was demolished after the land was zoned Red. In the middle of the site is a walnut tree. Wire fencing has been placed across the front as a cordon.
A photograph of the swings in a playground in Walnut Tree Park on Bangor Street.
An impressive Cabbage Tree (Cordyline australis) that was in someone's back yard prior to the demolition of houses post the 2011 earthquake.
Fallen trees in Hagley Park.
Autumn trees in Mona Vale, Fendalton.
A photograph of a blossoming tree and letterbox at 450 Oxford Terrace. In the background is the house at the same address.
Autumn tree in Christchurch around the Avon River.
Autumn tree in Christchurch around the Avon River.
Autumn leaves on trees along the Avon river.
The bathhouse at Mona Vale seen through some trees.
Autumn leaves on the trees along the Avon river.
Autumn leaves on the trees along a residential street.
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Trees down alongside the Opihi River".
A digitally manipulated photograph looking through a broken window into a darkened room. Through windows opposite, an overgrown garden can be seen. The photographer comments, "This is a restaurant that was closed down and without any help the garden at the back has flourished".
A pile of trees that have been cut down beside the Avon River.
Tape and cordon fencing has been placed around fallen trees in Hagley Park.
Two Christmas trees on an empty section left by the demolition of a building.
Trees being cut down on the bank of the Avon, near the Student Health Centre.
Trees being cut down on the bank of the Avon, near the Student Health Centre.
Trees being cut down on the bank of the Avon, near the Student Health Centre.
A view of Hagley Park, where some trees on the riverside have been cut down.
Residents watching two arborists working, one on the tree and one working on the ground.
A page banner promoting an article about the fate of trees in the residential red zone.
A tree that has been uprooted and fallen onto nearby shipping containers following the February earthquake.
