A photograph of a garden area on Colombo Street.
A photograph of a garden area on Colombo Street.
A photograph of a garden area on Colombo Street.
A photograph of a garden area on Colombo Street.
A photograph of volunteers creating a garden area on Colombo Street.
A photograph of volunteers creating a garden area on Colombo Street.
A photograph of volunteers creating a garden area on Colombo Street.
A photograph of volunteers creating a garden area on Colombo Street.
A photograph of a garden area on Colombo Street.
A photograph of volunteers creating a garden area on Colombo Street.
A photograph of a garden area and coffee kiosk on Colombo Street.
A photograph of volunteers creating a garden area on Colombo Street.
A photograph of a garden area and coffee kiosk on Colombo Street.
A photograph of a garden area and coffee kiosk on Colombo Street.
A photograph of a garden area and coffee kiosk on Colombo Street.
A photograph of a snow sculpture in the Coffee Zone mini-park on Colombo Street.
This was the closest I could get. Corner of Colombo St and Byron St. The top front wall has now gone.
In Colombo St, Sydenham
Photo taken Jan 2011 - the cracks in the front of the building get a little bigger with each aftershock.
Colombo Street between Moorhouse and Brougham is in a bad way. These are all closed; the shop at centre has collapsed.
The Greek Souvlaki place was closed for several months while the building next door got demolished.
The junction was finally opened to cross traffic just before Christmas.
Revealed after the SoulFood Cafe building was demolished
Detail of steel bracing supporting the Colombo Street overpass. The photographer comments, "After the earthquake in Christchurch the Colombo St overpass got damaged and they used reinforcing steel beams to hold it up".
The window that was hanging precariously finally fell when the Boxing Day 4.9 shock hit at 10.30am
A photograph of the Austral Building on Colombo Street.
A photograph of the Austral Building on Colombo Street.
A photograph of the earthquake damage to the facade of 772 Colombo Street.
A photograph of the earthquake damage to the store at 145 Colombo Street.
A PDF copy of pages 188-189 of the book Christchurch: The Transitional City Pt IV. The pages document the transitional project 'Dairy and Container Colombo Street'. Photos: Coralie Winn