A photograph of a damaged house. The photograph is captioned by Paul Corliss, "Mount Pleasant".
A photograph captioned by Paul Corliss, "Back of Sumner Library".
A photograph captioned by Paul Corliss, "Central city, from Manchester Street".
A photograph of a damaged house. The photograph is captioned by Paul Corliss, "Redcliffs and Sumner".
A photograph of a damaged house. The photograph is captioned by Paul Corliss, "Redcliffs and Sumner".
A photograph of a damaged house. The photograph is captioned by Paul Corliss, "Gloucester Street".
A photograph captioned by Paul Corliss, "Off New Brighton Mall".
A photograph captioned by Paul Corliss, "Off New Brighton Mall".
A photograph captioned by Paul Corliss, "Off New Brighton Mall".
A photograph captioned by Paul Corliss, "Off New Brighton Mall".
A photograph captioned by Paul Corliss, "Off New Brighton Mall".
A photograph captioned by Paul Corliss, "Off New Brighton Mall".
A photograph captioned by Paul Corliss, "Convent on Barbadoes Street post-earthquake".
A photograph of a damaged house. The photograph is captioned by Paul Corliss, "Gloucester Street".
A photograph captioned by Paul Corliss, "Off New Brighton Mall".
Loose bricks on the corner of a building.
Brick cladding fallen from a house in Sumner.
A photograph of bricks from 128 Manchester Street.
A pile of bricks from a damaged house.
Fallen bricks from buildings in the city centre.
Damage to a brick chimney in St Albans.
Bricks fallen from a building on Madras Street.
Damage to a brick chimney in St Albans.
Damage to a brick fence on Bealey Avenue.
A damaged brick building on Tuam Street. Bricks have fallen from the wall exposing the interior, where a wooden structure can be seen to have collapsed. The photographer comments, "This is the damage caused by the numerous earthquakes in Christchurch, New Zealand. It closely resembles a face and the round blob in the square hole at the top of the nose is a pigeon".
A photograph of the earthquake damage to The Volcano Café on London Street. The brick wall on the left side of the building has crumbled, and the bricks have spilt onto the footpath. A red sticker on the door indicates that the building is no longer safe to enter. Plywood has been used to board up the windows and wire fencing has been placed around the building as a cordon.
Detail of damage to a house in Richmond. A double-brick wall has collapsed. A wire loop which formerly tied the two layers of bricks together has pulled out from one of the layers, showing how the two parts of the wall moved apart during the shaking. The photographer comments, "These photos show our old house in River Rd and recovery work around Richmond and St Albans. The remaining double brick by the back door has been further smashed and twisted".
A photograph of the earthquake damaged M J Knowles Building on Tuam Street. The wall has either collapsed or been removed leaving the inside of the building exposed. Loose bricks from the wall cover the footpath.
A photograph of the earthquake damaged M J Knowles Building on Tuam Street. The wall has either collapsed or been removed leaving the inside of the building exposed. Loose bricks from the wall cover the footpath.
A photograph of a wall of a building on St Asaph Street which has collapsed onto the car park next door. Rubble and bricks from the top of the wall underneath have fallen on top.