Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Manning Intermediate pupils performing a powhiri to welcome Halswell School pupils onto the school. Halswell school was badly damaged in the September 7.1 earthquake. From left to right: Principals Bruce Topham (Halswell School) and Richard Chambers (Manning Intermediate) greet".
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Manning Intermediate pupils (in white) performed a powhiri to welcome Halswell School pupils (in red) onto the school. Halswell School was badly damaged in the September 7.1 earthquake. Richard Chambers, Principal of Manning Intermediate (right, standing) welcomes Halswell School pupils".
A man on a ladder inspecting a damaged brick chimney.
A man wades down a flooded street in a residential area.
A man standing on a ladder to inspect a damaged chimney.
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "A young man waits for a lift home".
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "The Christchurch rain jacket man for Mike Fox".
A man walks dogs beside cracks on the grounds of Bexley Park.
A man walks dogs beside cracks on the grounds of Bexley Park.
A man performing at Gap Filler's first project at 832 Colombo Street.
A man holds up a brick fallen from a building in the city centre.
A man speaking on a mobile phone in front of the damaged Repertory Theatre building.
A man pokes his head through a hole in a damaged tile roof on Kerrs Road.
A man pokes his arm through a hole in a damaged tile roof on Kerrs Road.
A man carrying a pot plant at Gap Filler's first project at 832 Colombo Street.
A man photographs a crack on the Bridge Street bridge where the bridge has moved relative to the road.
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Darfield man Craig Smith with earthquake damage to farm paddocks near Christchurch".
A photograph of a man and woman stopping to look at a collapsed house on Worcester Boulevard.
A man inspects a large crack in a footpath beside the river, where the land has slumped towards the water.
A man pushes a wheelbarrow full of liquefaction silt in Black Street in Kaiapoi. A small sinkhole is visible in the foreground.
A man reciting poetry at a poetry reading that was held at Gap Filler's first project at 832 Colombo Street.
A man reciting poetry at a poetry reading that was held at Gap Filler's first project at 832 Colombo Street.
A man and woman read the paper and watch the news on television. The man says 'Roll on 2011' after reading the long list of disasters in New Zealand in 2010. They are 'Blizzards, South Canterbury Finance, Earthquakes, kiwifruit, Pike River' The TV announcer is discussing 'road deaths'. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
A man talking to two soldiers in front of a cordon on Worcester Street. 'Emergency Police' tape has been placed across the street.
A large crack running through the surface of Bridge Street on the approach to the bridge. In the background a man is photographing cracks in the road.
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Major earthquake hits Christchurch. A man on a bike rides through a deserted Manchester Street in the CBD".
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Major earthquake hits Christchurch. A man on a bike rides through a deserted Manchester Street in the CBD".
A photograph of a man and woman stopping to look at a collapsed house on Worcester Boulevard. Fire damage can be seen on the house next door.
A man photographs large cracks in River Road where the road has slumped towards the river. The photographer comments, "Cracking in River Rd. The Banks Ave/Dallington Tce end of our block is impassable".
A pile of bricks in front of a building on Madras Street. Wire fencing has been placed around the area, and a man can be seen taking a photo from the other side.