Liquefaction and building rubble on the damaged footpath outside the former Public Library.
The entrance to the central Library on Gloucester Street has been boarded up and USAR codes have been spray-painted on the concrete pillar. A 'Library open' sign remains outside.
A view across Hereford Street to the former Canterbury Public Library. Masonry from the building's corners and end gable has fallen onto the footpath and wire fencing has been placed around the building as a cordon.
Building rubble and liquefaction on the footpath outside the former Public Library on the corner of Hereford Street and Cambridge Terrace.
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "old City Library".
University of Canterbury library staff in their temporary office in the NZi3 building. The photographer comments, "University of Canterbury administration all fits into one building! Library IT department staff".
A worker examines paperwork in the James Hight Library.
The foyer under the library before changes were made.
Workers laying tiles on the walkway under the library.
A photograph captioned by Paul Corliss, "Woolston Public Library".
A photograph captioned by Paul Corliss, "Woolston Public Library".
A photograph captioned by Paul Corliss, "Woolston Public Library".
A photograph captioned by Paul Corliss, "Woolston Public Library".
A photograph captioned by Paul Corliss, "Woolston Public Library".
A photograph captioned by Paul Corliss, "Woolston Public Library".
Workers laying tiles on the walkway under the library.
Neighbours across the river showing earthquake damage. Hotel Grand Chancellor in the background. File reference: CCL-2011-08-12-CanterburyPublic Library pre-demolition-044 From the collection of Christchurch City Libraries.
A worker marking walls in the space under the library.
Workers adding ceiling panels to the space under the library.
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "The former Public Library".
A photograph of a sign for the Redcliffs Public Library.
The new front desk in the reopened James Hight Library.
Workers adding ceiling panels to the space under the library.
Carpet pulled up to be replaces in the James Hight Library.
Workers reparing the damage to the ceilings in the central library.
Workers examine documentation about the repairs to the James Hight Library.
A worker laying tiles on the walk way under the library.
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Old City Library being demolished".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Library Chambers, 109 Cambridge Terrace".
Damaged buildings opposite Farmers and the central library on Gloucester Street.