Road cones cordon off a large crack in River Road where the road has slumped towards the river. The photographer comments, "Lateral spreading towards the river is very obvious here".
A man photographs large cracks in River Road where the road has slumped towards the river. The photographer comments, "Cracking in River Rd. The Banks Ave/Dallington Tce end of our block is impassable".
Residents walk along River Road past large cracks where the road has slumped towards the river. The photographer comments, "Lateral spreading cracks in River Rd; the land left of the crack moved towards the river. The Banks Ave/Dallington Tce end of our block is impassable".
The Avon River in Avonside, seen before the earthquakes. The photographer comments, "Avon River and Avonside Drive, near Robson Ave. Taken approx 317 River Road".
Cones and fencing along River Road in Avonside.
Cones and fencing along River Road in Avonside.
Portaloos along Avonside Drive.
Workers dig trenches near the river in Kaiapoi.
A photograph captioned by Paul Corliss, "Avon River at Kibblewhite Reserve".
A photograph of damaged land near River Road in Lincoln.
A photograph of damaged land near River Road in Lincoln.
A photograph of damaged land near River Road in Lincoln.
A photograph of damaged land near River Road in Lincoln.
A photograph captioned by Paul Corliss, "Avonside and Retreat Roads post earthquake".
A photograph captioned by Paul Corliss, "Avonside and Retreat Roads post earthquake".
A photograph captioned by Paul Corliss, "Avonside and Retreat Roads post earthquake".
The fixing of storm water drains on River Road in Avonside.
Damage to the pavement along the Williams Street bridge in Kaiapoi. Wire fencing with tape and road cones have been placed along the bridge to keep people away.
A photograph of large cracks in a road near the Kaiapoi River.
A photograph of large cracks in a road near the Kaiapoi River.
A photograph of the warped Medway Street Bridge.
A photograph of the warped Medway Street Bridge.
A machine pumps sewage into the river in Kaiapoi. This is a temporary solution while the sewage system is being repaired.
A photograph of the warped Medway Street Bridge.
Trees on River Road in Avonside, seen before the earthquakes. The photographer comments, "River Rd, looking across to corner of Avonside Drive and Bracken St".
A photograph of freshly-harrowed soil on a farm near River Road in Lincoln.
A photograph of freshly-harrowed soil on a farm near River Road in Lincoln.
A photograph of large cracks in a footpath and road next to the Kaiapoi River.
Cracks along the road and river bank in Avonside after the September 4th earthquake.
The north end of the bridge on Gayhurst Road. During the earthquake, the bridge was forced about 15 centimetres towards the river, the land falling away under the road. Fencing has been placed around the footpath, and the road filled and resealed so that it can still be used by traffic.