A power pole on River Road is on a lean, stretching the power lines taut. Two lines have broken and are hanging from the pole. The photographer comments, "Power poles stretched wires to breaking point".
A photograph captioned by Paul Corliss, "Avonside and Retreat Roads post earthquake".
A photograph captioned by Paul Corliss, "Avonside and Retreat Roads post earthquake".
A photograph captioned by Paul Corliss, "Lois Place off River Road, Avonside".
A photograph of liquefaction around a power pole on Gayhurst Road.
A power pole on a lean on the corner of Dallington Terrace and Gayhurst Road. The photographer comments, "Leaning power poles".
Damage to a house in Richmond. Bricks have fallen from the walls, exposing the wooden framing beneath. Power lines between the house and a power pole have been stretched taut. The photographer comments, "The house and power pole have moved, stretching power lines taut as a guitar string".
A photograph captioned by Paul Corliss, "Avonside and Retreat Roads post earthquake".
A photograph captioned by Paul Corliss, "Redzoned houses between Wattle Drive and Anzac Drive".
A sign on Robson Avenue warning the public of "Low Power Lines". The power poles sank during the earthquake due to liquefaction destabilising the ground underneath.
A family walk their dogs down Avonside Drive, while a boy walks past carrying a shovel. In the background, power poles are leaning at extreme angles. The photographer comments, "Power poles in Avonside Drive developed an alarming lean".
A photograph captioned by Paul Corliss, "Redzoned houses between Wattle Drive and Anzac Drive".
A sign on Bracken Street in Avonside reading, "Low power lines".
Piles of liquefaction on the side of the road in Avonside. The liquefaction has been dug out of people's properties and placed on the road to be picked up by the council. The power boxes and the power pole to the left are on a lean due to liquefaction.
A tilted power pole on Avonside Drive. A portaloo and road cones can be seen in the distance.
A photograph of liquefaction around a power pole on Avonside Drive.
A view looking up at a power pole on Avonside Drive.
A photograph of leaning power poles and liquefaction on Avonside Drive.
A photograph of leaning power poles and liquefaction on Avonside Drive.
A photograph of a leaning power pole on Corhampton Street in Aranui.
A power pole on a lean is anchored by a large concrete block. The photographer comments, "Do these concrete weights really prevent poles from falling over?
A view down New Brighton Road where silt from liquefaction still remains on the street curb. A power pole is now on a noticeable lean.
A photograph of a power pole on Highfield Road that shifted during the earthquake.
Liquefaction around a power pole in Pines Beach, after the September 4th earthquake.
A power pole on a lean on the corner of Dallington Terrace and Gayhurst Road.
A fallen concrete-block fence in Dallington. A power pole nearby is on a lean.
A photograph of a power pole on a lean. The photograph is captioned by Paul Corliss, "Southshore".
A photograph of a power pole on a lean. The photograph is captioned by Paul Corliss, "Southshore".
Flooding along Avonside Drive. The power poles along the road are on an outward lean due to liquefaction at the base. Concrete blocks have been pushed up against them to keep them upright.
A photograph of the base of a leaning power pole and surrounding liquefaction on Corhampton Street in Aranui.
