Dried liquefaction in North New Brighton. The photographer comments, "This shape formed as the liquefaction after the 23 December earthquake in Christchurch started to dry out".
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Liquefaction damage. Silt penetrates the Courtenay Drive home of Tina Parker. Liquefaction caused most of the damage to Kaiapoi homes.
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "The former Public Library and extensive liquefaction, Hereford Street".
Liquefaction silt fills the stream running through Porrit Park, and trees have toppled over.
The road and footpath are covered in silt from liquefaction in a residential area.
The road and footpath are covered in silt from liquefaction in a residential area.
The road and footpath are covered in silt from liquefaction in a residential area.
Liquefaction silt fills the stream running through Porrit Park, and trees have toppled over.
The road and footpath are covered in silt from liquefaction in a residential area.
A pair of see-saws at Sullivan Park in Avonside. Dried liquefaction silt can be seen in the lower section of the photograph.
A photograph of a damaged residential property at Seabreeze Close in Bexley. The yard is covered with weeds and silt from liquefaction.
A photograph of several earthquake-damaged houses on Chester Street East. A pile of liquefaction silt is on the footpath in the foreground.
The road, driveway and footpath are covered in silt from liquefaction in a residential area.
The road, driveway and footpath are covered in silt from liquefaction in a residential area.
The road, driveway and footpath are covered in silt from liquefaction in a residential area.
The road, driveway and footpath are covered in silt from liquefaction in a residential area.
The road, driveway and footpath are covered in silt from liquefaction in a residential area.
The road, driveway and footpath are covered in silt from liquefaction in a residential area.
The road, driveway and footpath are covered in silt from liquefaction in a residential area.
A photograph of the earthquake damage to St Paul's School in Dallington. Large cracks can be seen in the surface of the asphalt. Silt from liquefaction is visible in front of the school buildings. Tape has been placed on the building to keep people away.
A truck on Warden Street in Shirley waits to be loaded with liquefaction silt, which a digger in the background is scraping off the road. The photographer comments, "Liquefaction clean-up".
Liquefaction silt covers the ground in front of the Shirley Medical Centre, and more silt is piled beside the entrance. The photographer comments, "These photos show our old house in River Rd and recovery work around Richmond and St Albans. The local medical centre is seriously silted up".
Liquefaction silt covers the ground in front of the Shirley Medical Centre, and more silt is piled beside the entrance. The photographer comments, "These photos show our old house in River Rd and recovery work around Richmond and St Albans. The local medical centre is seriously silted up".
A photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "A damaged residential property at Seabreeze Close in Bexley. The yard is covered with weeds and silt from liquefaction".
Dried silt from liquefaction on a residential street. In the background workers lay new tar seal.
Large cracks in the playing field in Porrit Park are surrounded by "volcanoes" of liquefaction silt.
Silt from liquefaction outside the Merivale Mall. Some sections of the street have been cordoned off.
A van partially submerged in liquefaction. The photographer comments, "A van that unluckily drove into a hole caused by the terrible liquefaction on Beach Road, North New Brighton during the Christchurch earthquake".
A van partially submerged in liquefaction. The photographer comments, "A van that unluckily drove into a hole caused by the terrible liquefaction on Beach Road, North New Brighton during the Christchurch earthquake".
Liquefaction silt which has been partly cleared from in front of businesses on Ferry Road. A damaged part of the footpath has also been filled in with gravel.