A story submitted by Brenda Greene to the QuakeStories website.
A story submitted by Brenda Greene to the QuakeStories website.
A story submitted by Brenda Greene to the QuakeStories website.
A photograph submitted by Grant Fife to the QuakeStories website. The description reads, "February Quake. Cranmer Court apartments 03/04/2011. The February quake was too much for the already damaged buildings.".
A photograph submitted by Grant Fife to the QuakeStories website. The description reads, "September Quake. Cranmer Court apartments 05/09/2010. The building is quickly supported while damaged chimneys are removed.".
A photograph submitted by Jennifer Middendorf to the QuakeStories website. The description reads, "Canterbury Provincial Chambers, September 2011".
A photograph submitted by Grant Fife to the QuakeStories website. The description reads, "Canterbury Provincial Chambers 03/04/2011. This building was being stabilised and repaired after the September quake.".
A photograph submitted by Alastair to the QuakeStories website. The description reads, "ChristChurch Cathedral with scaffolding stabilising the facade. Sunday 11/12/11".
A photograph submitted by Jamie Mackay to the QuakeStories website. The description reads, "Containers used to hold up the Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament, 3 June 2011".
A photograph submitted by Sam Langley to the QuakeStories website. The description reads, "“My head is at Christ’s College” ".
A photograph submitted by Sam Langley to the QuakeStories website. The description reads, "Cracks on the floor of my local supermarket. Amazingly they were open within 36 hours of both big quakes.".
A photograph submitted by Tui to the QuakeStories website. The description reads, "Chancery Arcade June 2012".
A photograph submitted by Tui to the QuakeStories website. The description reads, "Square. June 2012".
A photograph submitted by Tui to the QuakeStories website. The description reads, "Hereford St … June 2012".
A photograph submitted by Tui to the QuakeStories website. The description reads, "Hereford Street demo … June 2012".
A photograph submitted by Tui to the QuakeStories website. The description reads, "Looking towards square. June 2012".
A photograph submitted by Philip Broderick Willis to the QuakeStories website. The description reads, "We took this photo over a year after the quake. It was in a red-stickered restaurant in Cashel Mall. You can see exactly what the people in this building were doing on Feb 22.".
A photograph submitted by Philip Broderick Willis to the QuakeStories website. The description reads, "Something about this door being exposed following demolition of the neighbouring building in Cashel Mall…".
A photograph submitted by Tui to the QuakeStories website. The description reads, "Shag Rock 2012".
A photograph submitted by Tui to the QuakeStories website. The description reads, "‘Reflection of ChCh’ Colombo St".
A photograph submitted by Tui to the QuakeStories website. The description reads, "Square. March 2012".
A photograph submitted by Tui to the QuakeStories website. The description reads, "Cathedral Square. June 2012".
A photograph submitted by Philip Broderick Willis to the QuakeStories website. The description reads, "One of the badly damaged housing units on Bealey Avenue. The picture is kind of hard to see, but the two units are severed in the middle and sitting at an entirely unnatural angle.".
A photograph submitted by Philip Broderick Willis to the QuakeStories website. The description reads, "I still don’t understand what the car was doing on top of the rubble.".
A photograph submitted by Philip Broderick Willis to the QuakeStories website. The description reads, "Knox Church".
A photograph submitted by Philip Broderick Willis to the QuakeStories website. The description reads, "Eastgate Mall just after the carpark was demolished.".
A photograph submitted by Philip Broderick Willis to the QuakeStories website. The description reads, "This building got worse on a daily basis.".
A photograph submitted by Philip Broderick Willis to the QuakeStories website. The description reads, "Fitzgerald Ave – You forget how far in the liquefaction actually went until you see a photo like this.".
A photograph submitted by Philip Broderick Willis to the QuakeStories website. The description reads, "Central City Cordon".
A photograph submitted by Philip Broderick Willis to the QuakeStories website. The description reads, "A truck being swallowed into a sink hole in Linwood.".