These magnificent buildings are protected by legislation but were badly damaged by the Christchurch earthquakes.
Images from the Christchurch earthquake which struck on 22 February 2011
This maritime relic fell victim to the 2010/11 Canterbury earthquakes.
After the Christchurch earthquake of 22 February 2011, the authorities found a wide range of uses for shipping containers
This reminder of the South Island's wealth and the importance of the Catholic Church was badly damaged by the Christchurch earthquakes.