Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Young people check their laptops at the temporary South City Library in the Sydenham Mall, Colombo Street south".
View of the central library from Gloucester Street. USAR codes can be seen in the bottom right corner.
The former Public Library on the corner of Hereford Street and Cambridge Terrace. The brickwork on the gable has crumbled into the street below and wire fencing has been placed around the building to keep people away.
A photograph of cracks in the wall of the James Hight Library.
Liquefaction and building rubble on the damaged footpath outside the former Public Library.
The entrance to the central Library on Gloucester Street has been boarded up and USAR codes have been spray-painted on the concrete pillar. A 'Library open' sign remains outside.
A view across Hereford Street to the former Canterbury Public Library. Masonry from the building's corners and end gable has fallen onto the footpath and wire fencing has been placed around the building as a cordon.
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Children's Library".
A photograph of fallen ceiling tiles and furniture in a staff work area in the James Hight Library.
Building rubble and liquefaction on the footpath outside the former Public Library on the corner of Hereford Street and Cambridge Terrace.
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "old City Library".
An entry from Ruth Gardner's Blog for 29 November 2013 entitled, "Roller Restart".
Computer screens toppled in the James Hight Library.
Notifications on the sign outside Macmillan Brown Library.
The Cathedral Grammar School Library on Chester Street.
A photograph captioned by Paul Corliss, "Heathcote Library".
Computer screens toppled in the James Hight Library.
Lydia Baxendell checks an artwork in the library.
Lydia Baxendell checks an artwork in the library.
Books from the library, organised into plastic bins.
University of Canterbury library staff in their temporary office in the NZi3 building. The photographer comments, "University of Canterbury administration all fits into one building! Library IT department staff".
A worker examines paperwork in the James Hight Library.
The foyer under the library before changes were made.
Workers laying tiles on the walkway under the library.
Weeds growing on the roof of the central library.
A photograph captioned by Paul Corliss, "Woolston Public Library".
A photograph captioned by Paul Corliss, "Woolston Public Library".
A photograph captioned by Paul Corliss, "Woolston Public Library".
A photograph captioned by Paul Corliss, "Woolston Public Library".
Exterior of the Engineering library following the September earthquake.