Bird droppings on the windows of the Town Hall, and weeds growing in the fountain bed below.
A weather-damaged Chinese lantern fallen to the ground in Victoria Square. The Chinese New Year Lantern Festival was to be held on Saturday 26 February and Sunday 27 February 2011 but was cancelled due to the earthquake. The lanterns hung in Victoria Square until they fell.
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "New Cashel Mall centre left".
A video of Rachel Young describing the changes that will be made to streets in the Christchurch central city, under the Accessible Transport Plan. The video includes time-lapse footage of a car driving down Durham Street, Tuam Street, Kilmore Street, Salisbury Street, and Rolleston Avenue. Young explains that Tuam Street will become a west-to-east one-way street, that a new bus exchange will be built on the block bordered by Tuam, Colombo, Manchester, and Lichfield Streets, that a super stop will be added at the hospital and on Manchester Street, and that Kilmore and Salisbury Streets will be turned into two-way streets. She also explains that the speed limit will be dropped to 30 km/h in the area bordered by Rolleston Avenue, St Asaph Street, Madras Street, and Kilmore Street.
A photograph of Pretty Things on Colombo Street, with damage to the front wall, and road cones, tape and fencing around the building. A red sticker can be seen on the front door, indicating that the building is unsafe to enter.
A photograph of the earthquake damage to The Painted Room on Colombo Street. The roof has collapsed into the building, damaging the front wall and breaking the glass windows. Wire fencing and police tape have been placed around the building as a cordon.
A photograph of Marie Hudson standing in front of the Green Room garden on Colombo Street. In the background, Crack'd for Christchurch's armchair and ottoman artwork have been placed on a platform to await their unveiling.
A photograph of members of the public examining Crack'd for Christchurch's armchair mosaic. The armchair and ottoman artworks have just been unveiled during the launch of the Green Room garden on Colombo Street.
A worker entering The Frame Workshop through a window on the second storey via a ladder. Fencing has been placed around the entrance to the building.
A photograph of cars parked on the site of a demolished building on the corner of Hereford Street and Colombo Street.
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Looking south between Madras and Manchester Streets. Latimer Square is at the lower left".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "CBD from Armagh Street to Cashel Street with the cathedral in the centre".
An aerial photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "High Street and Unlimited School (centre)".
A photograph of the earthquake-damaged buildings and rubble on Colombo Street near the intersection of St Asaph Street. The walls of the top storey of the buildings to the left have crumbled, and bricks and other rubble have fallen onto the footpath and road below. Wire fencing and police tape have been placed across the street as a cordon. An excavator from Daniel Smith Industries Ltd is parked in front of the fence.
A mural on the corner of Peterborough Street and Colombo Street reads "Isn't it wonderful that nobody need waste a single moment to improve the world".
A photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "A partially-demolished building on the corner of Gloucester and Colombo Streets".
A photograph of earthquake damage to Cafe Valentino Restaurant on Colombo Street.
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "The Lego Coffee sign. Colombo Street".
The Forsyth Barr Building on the corner of Colombo and Armagh Streets.
Christmas decorations on the cordon fence on Colombo Street, near Re:Start.
The sound equipment at Gap Filler's first project at 832 Colombo Street.
An aerial photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Around 60 Colombo Street".
A photograph of fallen building rubble inside a shop on Colombo Street.
A photograph of workers clearing rubble on Colombo Street, near Cashel Mall.
A photograph of fallen shop mannequins in a window on Colombo Street.
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Colombo Street, Sydenham, car sales office".
A photograph of a Yellow Pages directory lying abandoned in Colombo Street.
A man performing at Gap Filler's first project at 832 Colombo Street.
The sound equipment at Gap Filler's first project at 832 Colombo Street.
Two people relaxing at Gap Filler's first project at 832 Colombo Street.