Photo of demolition of Aoraki Building taken by Mike Gaudin, 10 January 2012.
Photo of demolition of Aoraki Building taken by Mike Gaudin, 10 January 2012.
Damage to the Mona Vale Homestead which has been cordoned off. Building rubble has been sorted and piled in front of the building, behind the fence.
A view from Cambridge Terrace of the damaged Our City O-Tautahi building, formerly the Municipal Chambers. Scaffolding has been placed along the side of the building.
Empty demolition sites on Tuam Street. The Alice in Videoland building can be seen on left with the Wespac building and Holiday Inn in the background.
Damage to the Mona Vale Homestead which has been cordoned off. Building rubble has been sorted and piled in front of the building, behind the fence.
A digital copy of a pen and ink and watercolour painting by Raymond Morris, titled, 'Barrows Buildings, Papanui Road, Merivale'.
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Wildflowers on the site of a demolished building in Sydenham".
A building under construction on Colombo Street in Sydenham. In the distance, two murals can be seen on the sides of a building.
Demolition site of a building, where the wall on the adjoining building has been exposed. In the footpath in front is a road cone with a flower.
Witnesses before the Canterbury Earthquakes Royal Commission have been questioned about why a building known to be earthquake prone was allowed to reopen, despite several red flags.
"Heritage Buildings, Earthquake Strengthening and Damage: the Canterbury earthquakes September 2010 - January 2012", a report submitted by the then New Zealand Historic Places Trust to the Canterbury Earthquakes Royal Commission. The report was written by Robert McClean.
Page 3 of Section A of the Christchurch Press, published on Tuesday 4 December 2012.
The old New Brighton Power Boat Club building was badly damaged in the February 2011 earthquake, and is only now (July 2012) being demolished. The building is just down the road from where I grew up and is a New Brighton iconic building.
The old New Brighton Power Boat Club building was badly damaged in the February 2011 earthquake, and is only now (July 2012) being demolished. The building is just down the road from where I grew up and is a New Brighton iconic building.
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Westpac Bank, High Street. A 3 tone digger demolishes part of the building core".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Cotter & Co on High Street which has survived when all the other buildings around it have been demolished".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "A concrete muncher on High Street looking towards Colombo Street".
A photograph of a partially-cleared building site and badly-damaged buildings between St Asaph Street and High Street, viewed from St Asaph Street.
A photograph of a partially-cleared building site and badly-damaged buildings between St Asaph Street and High Street, viewed from St Asaph Street.
A photograph of a partially-cleared building site and badly-damaged buildings between St Asaph Street and High Street, taken from St Asaph Street.
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "The Rendezvous Hotel, Novotel Hotel, and new Press Building viewed from Gloucester Street".
Flowers tied to the wire fences outside the CTV building site on Madras Street. Many people lost their lives in this building during the earthquake.
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "The Christ Church Cathedral with the Millennium Hotel and the BNZ Building in the background".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "152-166 Cashel Street".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Looking north-west along High Street towards Cathedral Square. The tall building is Westpac building under deconstruction".
The Canterbury Earthquakes Royal Commission says it will not re-open its inquiry into the CTV building collapse, despite fresh allegations against the building's construction manager.
The man in charge of the construction of the Canterbury Television Building is continuing to refuse to give evidence at the Canterbury Earthquakes Royal Commission
The head of the structural engineering firm that supervised the design of the Canterbury Television building appeared yesterday at the Royal Commission into the Canterbury Earthquakes.
The Canterbury Earthquake Recovery Authority says the language describing building safety is unhelpful and is worrying people needlessly. The Authority's CEO, Roger Sutton, joins the programme.