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Nothing wrong with this carpark building; that's just a mural on one of the structural shear walls.

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Damaged facade? That's the decorative mural of this restaurant located on Manchester Street in Christchurch!

Getting Smaller

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Demolition underway on the old Government Life building on a walk around the city September 7, 2014 Christchurch New Zealand.

113/115 - Christchurch, NZ, Aug 2015

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It's five years since the earthquake, and for the first time I feel a sense that the rebuild is taking effect. 113/115 - Natural Framing. In the middle of the rebuild, wall murals are everywhere is Christchurch. The framing is wire fence around ballet dancer, although there is plenty of evidence of framing/boxing around the foundations.

No Go

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A crane topples over on Victoria Street while taking glass up to some windows. No one was hurt and the glass never broke. Victoria Street was closed from 7:30am to later in the evening. This all happen on the Knox Plaza building site. Christchurch October 13, 2014 New Zealand.