A photograph of the earthquake-damaged buildings down Tuam Street taken shortly after the 22 February 2011 earthquake. Members of the public are waking over the rubble as they attempt to leave the city.
A photograph of the earthquake damage to Poplar Street taken from Tuam Street shortly after the 22 February 2011 earthquake. The road is completely covered by loose bricks and a car has been crushed.
A photograph of the earthquake damage to Poplar Street taken from Tuam Street shortly after the 22 February 2011 earthquake. The road is completely covered by loose bricks and a car has been crushed.
A photograph of the earthquake damage to Poplar Street taken from Tuam Street shortly after the 22 February 2011 earthquake. The road is completely covered by loose bricks and a car has been crushed.
A video showing a military aeroplane flying over Christchurch, following the 22 February earthquake.
An entry from Ruth Gardner's blog for 25 February 2011 entitled, "Inside the Christchurch Cordon Day 4".
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Damage from the February 22nd earthquake in Christchurch. 158 Dyers Pass Road, roof tiles damaged".
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Damage from the February 22nd earthquake in Christchurch. 158 Dyers Pass Road, roof tiles damaged".
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Damage from the February 22nd earthquake in Christchurch. Traffic heading west on Brougham Street, Christchurch".
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Damage from the February 22nd earthquake in Christchurch. 30 Dyer Pass Road, Cashmere - house damage".
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Damage from the February 22nd earthquake in Christchurch. 158 Dyers Pass Road, roof tiles damaged".
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Damage from the February 22nd earthquake in Christchurch. 30 Dyers Pass Road, Cashmere. House damage".
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Damage from the February 22nd earthquake in Christchurch. Traffic heading west on Brougham Street, Christchurch".
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Damage from the February 22nd earthquake in Christchurch. Chimney repair work on Hackthorne Road, Cashmere".
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Damage from the February 22nd earthquake in Christchurch. Traffic heading west on Brougham Street, Christchurch".
Effect of the Christchurch February Earthquake effect upon freshwater fish of the Upper Avon River.
An aerial view of Christchurch a week after the 22 February 2011 earthquake. The CTV site can be seen.
An aerial view of Lyttelton a week after the 22 February 2011 earthquake. St John's Church can be seen.
An aerial view of Christchurch a week after the 22 February 2011 earthquake. The Knox Church can be seen.
An aerial view of Christchurch a week after the 22 February 2011 earthquake. Christ Church Cathedral can be seen.
A photograph of an SPCA animal attendant and veterinarian attending to a puppy after the 22 February 2011 earthquake.
A colour photograph showing details of the damage to the facade of the Clarendon Hotel following the 22 February 2011 earthquake.
People enjoying coffee outside the temporary location of the CIRA Coffee & Wares Café set up after the 22 February 2011 earthquake.
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Damage from the February 22nd earthquake in Christchurch. USAR being briefed at the Art Gallery".
A press release from the United States of America Embassy New Zealand, about their response to the 22 February 2011 earthquake in Christchurch.
Forbe's Store on Norwich Quay, the awning resting on the footpath. Scaffolding placed around the building since the 4 September 2010 earthquake has tumbled during the 22 February 2011 earthquake.
A photograph captioned by Paul Corliss, "Major Hornbrook Road, Mount Pleasant. Post February earthquake".
A photograph captioned by Paul Corliss, "Major Hornbrook Road, Mount Pleasant. Post February earthquake".
A photograph of the earthquake-damaged output shaft from the top-plate of the Townsend Telescope's clock drive. The output shaft was bent out of shape during the 22 February 2011 earthquake.
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "The Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament, Barbadoes Street. After the February earthquake the statue of Mary was facing outwards towards the street, whereas before the earthquakes the statue faced inwards towards the church".