A view down Durham Street. Road cones can be seen down the street, diverting traffic.
Ongoing demolition in the CBD, a crane and digger can be seen in the background.
The Beat Street cafe on Barbadoes Street. Some damage to the footpath can be seen.
The Beat Street cafe on Barbadoes Street. Some damage to the footpath can be seen.
A view down Gloucester Street. Some road cones can be seen in the far background.
One end of the Arts Centre photographed shortly after the 22 February 2011 earthquake. The gable of the building has crumbled and fallen to the ground, collapsing an awning. A large crack can be seen in the corner tower. Blue ties can be seen at the top of the tower, used to brace the structure after the 4 September 2010. This has probably limited the damage caused by the 22 February 2011 earthquake.
A proposed design by John Raven for a new cathedral, tied to a cordon fence. Clarendon Tower can be seen in the background. The photographer comments, "Someone is asking for designs for a new Christchurch Cathedral after it was announced that the old historical building will not be repaired, to be put on the fences through which people can see the de-construction of the old one. This design looks a great one to me".
An access point into the CBD cordon at the corner of Gloucester and Oxford Terrace. Road cones and fencing can be seen in the background with a sign saying 'Access point. Hours of operation 6am-7pm daily. Outside this house use Manchester St/Cambridge Terrace access point'. Inside the cordon, a station can be seen on the left, as well as some workers and cars. The demolition site at the back is where the Brannigans Building used to be.
A photograph looking south down Montreal Street from the Bealey Avenue. The road has been cordoned off with road cones and a member of the New Zealand Army in a high-visibility vest can be seen guarding it. In the background, a New Zealand Army vehicle can be seen with more soldiers. Some are on bikes to the right.
Furniture spray-painted with drawings and words by members of the public as part of the Words of Hope project. Messages can be seen, such as, "Hope", "Something for everyone", "Equality street", "Food garden", "Opportunity from disaster", "We can do this Chch", "Chch = home", "Love", "Share the land", "Always time for change", "Life is beautiful", and "Sorry folks, this one is too much high rise!".
A damaged facade of a building on Cashel Street. The Westpac building can be seen in the background.
A view down Durham Street. Cordon fencing and green scaffolding nets can be seen down the street.
An overgrown site in Christchurch Central. Some damaged building and fences can be seen in the background.
Some paint buckets on the outside of street cordons. In the background some rubble can be seen.
A photograph looking south down Colombo Street. A rainbow can be seen above the hills.
Damage to the interior of an art supplies store. Broken ceramics can be seen through the window.
The top of the Hotel Grand Chancellor. The slumping of the hotel to one side can be clearly seen.
The Amala Organic Hair Spa. Timber beams can be seen sticking out from the second level window.
Spring blossom on the river bank of Cambridge Terrace. Clarendon Towers can be seen in the distance.
Workers repairing power lines on Settlers Crescent in Ferrymead. Liquefaction silt can be seen on the road surface.
The front page graphic for the Mainlander section of The Press. The main headline reads, "Can we fix it?".
A meal that has fallen off a table can still be seen inside a cafe in the Pavilion building.
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Here we can see why Redcliffs School is still closed".
A photograph of a detail of 230 High Street. The Hotel Grand Chancellor can be seen in the background.
A photograph of a detail of 230 High Street. The Hotel Grand Chancellor can be seen in the background.
A photograph of the entrance to 273 Montreal Street. A red sticker can be seen on the door.
The Bridge of Remembrance behind cordon fencing. Damage on Cashel Mall can be partially seen through the bridge.
A view down Durham Street. Building rubble from the Durham Street Methodist Church can be seen on the left.
Governor-General Anand Satyanand and wife visiting Lyttelton after the earthquakes. Felt hearts can be seen pinned on their clothes.
A sign on a power pole with information on how the public can get to the Re:Start Mall.