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BeckerFraserPhotos September 2010 photograph 138
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Detail of the side of the front wall of St Mary & St Athanaslos church on Edgeware Road. The edge of the wall has separated from the bricks and is threatening to topple. Cracks can be seen running diagonally through the brick wall, the rest of the wall missing above.
BeckerFraserPhotos September 2010 photograph 139
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Detail of the side of the front wall of St Mary & St Athanaslos church on Edgeware Road, right side. Cracks can be seen running diagonally between the bricks. The top of the wall has crumbled onto the pavement below.
BeckerFraserPhotos September 2010 photograph 118
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No progress has been made on clearing the debris from Blackwell's Department Store on Williams Street. During the earthquake, the top story of the building collapsed into the bottom, as well as the awning into the street.
BeckerFraserPhotos September 2010 photograph 117
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The footpath on Williams Street bridge in Kaiapoi. Since the earthquake, it has been re-instated after new pipes were laid.
The Southshore Beacon, Issue 231 - 3 December 2010
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A scanned paper copy of The Southshore Beacon issue 231, which was published on 3 December 2010.
BeckerFraserPhotos September 2010 photograph 132
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The old Railway Station clock tower on Moorhouse Avenue with plywood and steel reinforcement covering two sides, and a crane hanging over top. The brickwork suffered extensive cracking during the earthquake making it in need of reinforcement. The clock has stopped at around 16:35, the time of the earthquake.
BeckerFraserPhotos September 2010 photograph 126
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Damage to the Visitors Centre in Kaiapoi, after the September 4th earthquake. The foundations have lifted at the back of the building, giving it a forward lean.
BeckerFraserPhotos September 2010 photograph 125
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Damage to the Coastguard Building in Kaiapoi. One of the concrete panels on the footpath has lifted, revealing an empty space underneath.
BeckerFraserPhotos September 2010 photograph 091
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Broken pavement in the Halswell Primary School grounds. Somebody has pulled apart the broken pavement and placed it in a pile in the middle of a netball court.
BeckerFraserPhotos September 2010 photograph 076
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A police officer and two soldiers inspects a property on Avonside Drive. The awning above the door has collapsed, taking some of the brick wall with it. It still lies on the front steps of the house.
BeckerFraserPhotos September 2010 photograph 070
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Cracks along the driveway and lawn of a property on Avonside Drive.
BeckerFraserPhotos September 2010 photograph 079
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Henry Africa's Restaurant on Stanmore Road. The brick wall of the top storey has crumbled into the street, revealing the second layer on the inside. Fencing has been placed around the building to warn people off.
BeckerFraserPhotos September 2010 photograph 051
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Diggers on the corner of Worcester and Manchester Streets taking a rest from demolishing this building on Sunday.
BeckerFraserPhotos September 2010 photograph 022
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Diggers work to clear the rubble from a demolished building on Victoria Street. The Victoria Clock Tower can be seen in the distance.
BeckerFraserPhotos September 2010 photograph 023
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Diggers work to clear the rubble from a demolished building on Victoria Street. The Victoria Clock Tower can be seen in the distance.
BeckerFraserPhotos September 2010 photograph 065
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A sign on Robson Avenue warning the public of "Low Power Lines". The power poles sank during the earthquake due to liquefaction destabilising the ground underneath.
BeckerFraserPhotos September 2010 photograph 066
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A cracked and broken footpath on Galbraith Avenue. Blue pipes carrying temporary water supplies to the neighbourhood can just be seen running beside the footpath.
BeckerFraserPhotos September 2010 photograph 067
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Sullivan Park in Avonside. Liquefaction can be seen running across the park. Two signs have slumped towards each other. Blue pipes carrying a temporary water supply to the neighbourhood have been placed across the park.
BeckerFraserPhotos September 2010 photograph 059
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Cracks along the road in Avonside Drive. The riverbank has slumped towards the river, separating the land from the road and creating these cracks. Road cones warn drivers of the uneven surface. In the distance, a pile of liquefaction can be seen in front of a house.
BeckerFraserPhotos September 2010 photograph 057
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Cross cracking on the Manchester Courts Building between the windows. This means that there was no vertical reinforcement in the building and it will have to come down.
BeckerFraserPhotos September 2010 photograph 061
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Extensive damage caused by liquefaction in Bracken Street, Avonside. A pile of liquefaction can be seen in front of this house. After the earthquake, many people had to dig this silt out of their properties and place it on the road to be collected.
BeckerFraserPhotos September 2010 photograph 060
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A hole in the side of the road along Avonside Drive. A blue pipe can be seen inside the hole. Pipes like this were used to provide temporary water supplies to the neighbourhood while the water system was being repaired.
BeckerFraserPhotos September 2010 photograph 010
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Damage to the bell tower of St Luke's Church on Manchester Street. The stones have crumbled and are lying on the ground where they fell. Damage can also be seen on the roof.
BeckerFraserPhotos September 2010 photograph 035
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A crushed car on Lichfield Street. Bricks from the above building fell during the quake onto the parked car. Fortunately, nobody was inside.
BeckerFraserPhotos September 2010 photograph 026
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Cordon fencing around the Arts Centre on Worcester Boulevard. Men with hard hats and hi-vis vests are entering the building. Wooden bracing has been placed on the gable on the tower to limit further earthquake damage.
BeckerFraserPhotos September 2010 photograph 019
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A demolished shop on Riccarton Road, now a pile of bricks and other rubble. Wire fencing has been placed along the entire footpath, keeping people away.
BeckerFraserPhotos September 2010 photograph 042
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People preparing to load salvaged stock from a damaged store into a shipping container on Manchester Street. A truck with mechanical arms will be used to lift the container.
BeckerFraserPhotos September 2010 photograph 024
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A police officer and soldier talk with a demolition contractor on Victoria Street. Tape has been placed across the street to create a temporary cordon. In the distance, a pile of rubble from a demolished building can be seen.
BeckerFraserPhotos September 2010 photograph 037
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A green notice on a building on Manchester Street, indicating that it has been assessed by structural engineers and is safe. Every building in Christchurch was assessed in this way, a green, yellow or red notice placed on the front door or window. Green means ok to enter; yellow, restricted use; red, not safe to enter.
BeckerFraserPhotos September 2010 photograph 028
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A chimney on a house in Spreydon. The bricks at the top of the chimney flew off the house during the earthquake and into the neighbour's property. The remaining bricks are unstable, with cracks in between and will have to be removed by hand.