A photograph of the top cover of the clock from the Townsend Telescope. Parts of the cover were bent out of shape during the 22 February 2011 earthquake.
A photograph of a colorful crocheted cover for a shipping container. It has various patterns including a black swan, a four leaf clover, the New Zealand flag, some heart patterns, a white house, a pair of pears, a variety of flowers, and the words "Joe & Nat", "Mt Pleasant", and "love from Tauranga".
This has made a huge mess for the residents to clean up. I heard on the news that homes have been damaged by subsidence in areas of earthquake-caused liquefaction like this.
A dust-covered car parked in Sumner.
A dust-covered car parked in Sumner.
A wheelbarrow sits on a liquefaction-covered lawn in front of a house. The photographer comments, "Liquefaction covers a lawn for the 2nd time in 6 months".
Abandoned residential properties on Seabreeze Close in Bexley. The front yard and footpath are covered with weeds and silt from liquefaction. The frame of a gazebo is partially covered with cloth.
The Town Hall, with broken windows covered in sheeting and wooden battens.
A framed Elvis Costello record cover in the window of Shand's Emporium.
Liquefaction covers the driveway of these residential properties on Seabreeze Close, Bexley.
A tarpaulin covers the damaged gable end of a building on Hereford Street.
Brightly coloured tarpaulins cover the roof of a house on Dublin Street in Lyttelton.
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "4 Sumner Road has its roof covered in tarpaulins".
A view down Charles Street in Kaiapoi. Sections of the footpath are covered with gravel.
A motorcycle embedded in liquefaction and floods that cover the road in a residential area.
A motorcycle embedded in liquefaction and floods that cover the road in a residential area.
Residents shoveling silt in back yard that has been entirely covered in silt from liquefaction.
Residents shoveling silt in back yard that has been entirely covered in silt from liquefaction.
A merry-go-round at Sullivan Park in Avonside. Its base is covered in dried liquefaction.
A photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Liquefaction covers a driveway at Seabreeze Close in Bexley".
The ivy-covered facade of the Coffee House on Montreal Street which has partially fallen away.
A photograph of a wooden frame covered by a tarpaulin on Worcester Street, near Latimer Square.
A photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Liquefaction covers the car park by the Sumner Cob Cottage".
A photograph looking across a courtyard in Victoria Square, towards the Town Hall. Liquefaction covers the courtyard.
A photograph of the damaged Cranmer Courts buildings. Tarpaulins cover damaged areas of the roof and gables.
Aftermath of September 4th Earthquake in Canterbury (area covers Christchurch City), NZ. Cracks alongside Avon river.
Broken windows on the old Public Trust Office building on Oxford Terrace have been covered with plastic sheeting.
Emergency Police tape placed over a footpath. The footpath is covered in broken glass from a smashed window.
A handwritten 'For lease' sign in the window of clothing shop Himalaya. The windows are covered with newspapers.
Aftermath of September 4th Earthquake in Canterbury (area covers Christchurch City) NZ. Storm drains - Anfield Street, Brooklands.