Members of the public playing Gap Filler's Community Chess in Sydenham.
Members of the public at the opening of Gap Filler's Community Chess Board.
A member of the public playing Gap Filler's Community Chess in Sydenham.
Detail of earthquake damage to the Cranmer Centre. Bricks have fallen from the wall, exposing the inside rooms. Scaffolding has been placed around the building.
The Cranmer Centre seen from across the street. A section of the roof has been covered, and piles of rubble that have been sorted can be seen behind the cordon fence.
A brick fence has been spray painted after it was cleared by a USAR team. This system was used following the February earthquake to mark buildings that have been checked. Restricted access tape has been placed across the gates. A pile of bricks have fallen onto the footpath.
Earthquake damage to the Cranmer Centre. Bricks have fallen from the wall, exposing the inside rooms. Scaffolding has been placed around the building.
The corner tower of Cranmer Court has crumbled. Cordons have been seen up around the area to divert the traffic.
The Cranmer Centre seen from across the street. A section of the roof has been covered, and piles of rubble that have been sorted can be seen inside the cordon fence.
Detail of earthquake damage to the Cranmer Centre. Bricks have fallen from the wall, exposing the inside rooms. Wooden bracing supports the building.
Detail of damage to the Cranmer Courts. A section of the wall has crumbled, exposing the wooden framing and the interior of the building.
A view down Durham Street. Building rubble from the Durham Street Methodist Church can be seen on the left.
Damage to the Canterbury Provincial Chambers, seen through cordon fencing.
The Grange Guest House with scaffolding in front of the windows. Rubbish skips can be seen on the property grounds.
Detail of the front entrance to the Croydon House B&B Hotel. The front door has been removed and left in front. On the door are spray paint markings left by USAR after the building was checked. Cordon tape restricting access to the buildings can be seen.
Santorini Greek Ouzeri Restaurant & Bar. Near the side entrance are some spray painted markings left by USAR after it had been checked after the 22 February earthquake.
Members of the public looking through the cordon fence towards the damaged Provincial Chambers.
Taping and road cones around Amuri Courts on Durham Street.
The Brannigans Building on the corner of Gloucester Street and Oxford Terrace. An army truck is parked just outside the street cordon.
Fallen scaffolding around the Canterbury Provincial Chambers.
Looking over the Avon River to buildings inside the cordon on Oxford Terrace.
Our City O-Tautahi surrounded by bracing and scaffolding, seen from across the Avon river.
Sticky Fingers Restaurant & Bar, on the ground floor of the Clarendon Tower, seen from across from the Avon river.
A view down Worcester Boulevard, with the HSBC Tower on the left and the Harley Building on the right.
A view down Cashel Mall, which has been cordoned off from the public. Damaged buildings and rubble can be seen down the street. The Grand Chancellor Hotel can be seen in the background.
Buildings in Cashel Mall, seen from across the Avon River.
A view down an empty Lichfield Street. A small amount of building rubble still remains around the road, and some street cordons can be seen further down the road.
Cordon fencing on Colombo Street. People are walking along the fence to have a look at the damaged buildings and demolition sites. The upper storeys of a building have partially collapsed.
Army presence outside the city cordon on Tuam Street. Road cones and cordon fencing have been placed around damaged buildings. In the background is a building where the walls have crumbled, exposing the interior of the building.
High-rise buildings in the CBD seen over a concrete wall. From the left are the Hotel Grand Chancellor, the Westpac building and the Holiday Inn City Centre.