The Stewart Dawson building on the corner of High and Cashel Streets, in 2009 before the earthquakes.
A house in Richmond being demolished. A worker removing fixtures from the kitchen. The photographer comments, "The end of 393 River Rd".
A portable lifeguard station and metal stairs lie in the grass by the side of the road in Sumner.
People arrive in Riccarton Bush for the River of Flowers event, commemorating the second anniversary of the 22 February earthquake.
A tribute left on the cordon fence around the CTV Building site. The card reads, "Heather Meadows, 'Our Heather', 'Our Mum'
A tribute left on the cordon fence around the CTV Building site. The card has a poem entitled "Message from Christchurch".
The old post office building in Cathedral Square, now visible from Hereford Street after the demolition of the ANZ building.
A large roller-door on the second storey of a building is inaccessable following the demolition of the adjoining building.
Barbara Garrie and Laura Dunham serve tea at the pop-up tearoom at the opening of the Pallet Pavilion.
Barbara Garrie, Laura Dunham and Jan Saville running the pop-up tearoom at the opening of the Pallet Pavilion.
Part of the parapet of the damaged Carlton Hotel is leaning forward and in danger of falling onto the street below.
Damage to the Country Theme shop on St Asaph Street. The upper storey of the building has collapsed.
A crowd outside the cordon fencing in the CBD. Looking down Colombo Street from the corner of Colombo and St Asaph Street.
Part of the parapet of the damaged Carlton Hotel is leaning forward and in danger of falling onto the street below.
A photograph showing the surviving building at 123 Lichfield Street, with the IRD building on Madras Street in the background.
A large crack where the land has slumped away next to a road. In the background sightseers take photographs of the damage.
Sandbags laid along the banks of the Avon River, prior to building up the banks with gravel.
A photograph of the gravel flood banks built on the banks of the Avon River.
A photograph of the gravel flood banks built on the banks of the Avon River.
The Whitcoulls Building in Cashel Mall with cracks in the brickwork around the windows.
A woman inspects the damage to a road which buckled during the earthquake, leaving a series of large cracks across the tarmac.
Cracks in the plaster on the ceiling of the Durham Street Methodist Church.
The window of the Fisher Galleries on Victoria Street. USAR codes have been spray-painted on the glass.
A computer tipped over and files fallen on the floor in the English department office after the 23 December 2011 earthquake.
Damage to the roof of the church hall of St John the Baptist church in Latimer Square, cordoned off with security fencing.
The wooden foot bridge over the Kaiapoi River. Slumping between the abutments can be seen.
Part of the parapet of the damaged Carlton Hotel is leaning forward and in danger of falling onto the street below.
Damage to buildings on Manchester Street, with the Hotel Grand Chancellor and the Holiday Inn in the background.
A woman inspects the damage to a road which buckled during the earthquake, leaving a series of large cracks across the tarmac.
A large crack where the land has slumped away next to a road. In the background sightseers take photographs of the damage.