Canterbury Earthquake 04/09/10
Christchurch
New Zealand
A photograph of broken traffic light in front of a badly-damaged building on the corner of Colombo Street and Tuam Street.
Road cones and barriers divert traffic along New Brighton Road.
Road cones and barriers divert traffic along New Brighton Road.
A photograph of a damaged traffic light on Manchester Street.
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "The traffic is so bad down St Asaph Street that someone has put up a sign to warn others".
NZ Army personnel managing traffic on Moorhouse Avenue after the 22 February 2011 earthquake.
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "The traffic is so bad down St Asaph Street that someone has put up a sign to warn others".
A photograph of traffic congestion on Manchester Street heading towards Moorhouse Ave. The photograph was taken as people try to leave city centre after the 22 February 2011 earthquake.
An image from a Army News March 2011 article titled, "Territorial Force". The image shows Stanley Tung from the Auckland Territorial Unit directing traffic in east Christchurch.
A photograph of an earthquake damaged road in Christchurch. Road cones, cracks, and the remants of liquefaction can be seen on the road. There is a queue of traffic along the street.
A photograph of a road cone on Gayhurst Road, warning traffic of a crack.
A photograph of road works on a residential street in Christchurch. A digger is filling a skip while a worker in a high-visibility vest and hard hat is directing traffic along one lane.
Flowers attached to a traffic light pole mark the anniversary of the 22 February 2011 earthquake.
A photograph of traffic barriers on the corner of Colombo and Tuam Street in central Christchurch.
A photograph of traffic barriers on the corner of Colombo and Tuam Street in central Christchurch.
A photograph of road works on a residential street in Christchurch. A patch of asphalt has been removed and a digger and a steam roller are parked to the side. A worker in a high-visibility vest and hard hat is directing traffic along one lane.
A flatbed truck parked on St Asaph Street. Road cones have been laid around the truck to keep traffic away.
A truck pumping out sewers on Rocking Horse Road in Southshore. Road signs and cones are directing traffic around the vehicle.
A truck pumping out sewers on Rocking Horse Road in Southshore. Road signs and cones are directing traffic around the vehicle.
An aerial photograph of New Brighton Road, where the traffic has been diverted across the front yards of several red-zoned houses.
A photograph of cracks running down Park Terrace. Road cones can be seen along the street, directing traffic over the safe parts of the road.
A photograph of cracks in Park Terrace, where an access hole has lifted. Road cones have been placed on the road to warn and direct traffic.
A photograph of cars on the McCormacks Bay causeway.
A photograph of a cordon on the corner of Cashel Street and Rolleston Avenue. Tape has been draped across traffic cones and a police officer is standing guard.
A vacant site on Williams Street in Kaiapoi where a building has been demolished. It has been enclosed with safety fences and traffic cones have been used to block access.
A photograph of people walking down Park Terrace near the intersection of Peterborough Street. Cordon fences and road cones have been used to direct traffic onto safer parts of the road.
A photograph of foot and vehicle traffic at the intersection of High Street and Manchester Streets taken shortly after the 22 February 2011 earthquake. The road has become congested by people trying to leave the city.
A photograph of foot and vehicle traffic at the intersection of High Street and Manchester Streets taken shortly after the 22 February 2011 earthquake. The road has become congested by people trying to leave the city.
A photograph of street art by the DTR crew between Aldwins Road and Linwood Avenue. The artwork depicts an orange cityscape behind purple tag art. A bike rack and traffic signal are positioned in front of the wall.