BeckerFraserPhotos December 2011 photograph 2067

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A photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "The diggers just keep on getting bigger and bigger it seems".

BeckerFraserPhotos November 2011 photograph 072

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Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Colombo Street".

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Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "A worker clad in protective gear is dwarfed by the big trucks and diggers working on the demolition site of the building on the corner of Gloucester and Colombo Streets".

BeckerFraserPhotos September 2011 photograph 495

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Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Looking across Kerrs Reach to big fissures in Locksley Avenue".

BeckerFraserPhotos September 2011 photograph 241

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Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Gloucester Street - this big machine munches concrete rubble and reduces it to aggregate for hard fill on building sites".

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A photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "The Octagon Live Restaurant, formerly Trinity Congregational Church, on the corner of Manchester and Worcester Street. This was further damaged in the 23 December 2011 earthquake when a big piece of the rose window fell out".

Here We Go Again

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A worker repairs a leaning power pole in Bexley. The photographer comments, "I was told that this electricity pole in Bexley always leans after every big earthquake. Maybe it might take more than a one man and one shovel to put 'straight'".

Don't Worry Be Happy

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A sign on a fence in Bexley reads "17 19 21. We are all home, smiling, staying positive, looking forward, A.J. included." The photographer comments, "These three neighbour families in the Bexley Christchurch red zone are all great friends. They are so fond of each other that they want to buy a big parcel of land and then build three homes next to each other".