A photograph of the steel bracing which is holding up one side of St John the Baptist Church.
A photograph of the steel bracing which is holding up one side of St John the Baptist Church.
A photograph of a detail of the Sisters of Our Lady of the Missions Convent.
A photograph of a window of the Sisters of Our Lady of the Missions Convent.
A photograph of earthquake damage to the Sisters of Our Lady of the Missions Convent.
A photograph of earthquake damage to the Sisters of Our Lady of the Missions Convent.
A photograph of earthquake damage to the Sisters of Our Lady of the Missions Convent.
A photograph of diggers clearing rubble from the site of the partially-demolished St Paul's-Trinity-Pacific Church.
Damage to the Hardie and Thomson timber storehouse on Sherborne Street. The sides of the wooden building have bowed outwards, and planks have come loose.
Damaged property that housed the Talon Arms, a Gunsmith store on Worcester Street. On it are some signs that say 'Free bricks here' and 'Guns gone clear'.
The Talon Arms building on Worcester Street has been boarded up. Spray-painted on the boards are USAR markings, and the words, "Guns gone. Do not demolish".
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.
Detail of building rubble, road cones and bits of furniture that have been left in an empty site on the corner of Armagh and Durham Street.
Detail of a garden project initiated by Greening the Rubble in a vacant lot on Colombo Street. A branch is adorned with crocheted leaves and spiders.
Damage to a building on Colombo Street. Scaffolding has been constructed against the wall and it has blue and yellow tarp to protect it from the rain.
Re:Start mall decorated with flowers, and street lights with red and black banners. In the background is a Wilson's carpark where a building use to be.
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.
A photograph of a detail above a window of the Canterbury Times and Star Building.
A photograph of a child playing mini-golf on Gap Filler's Gap Golf course.
A black and white photograph of the wooden structure supporting the Gap Filler Dino-Sauna.
A compilation of photographs of earthquake damage to the Crown Masonic Lodge on Wordsworth Street, also known as the Freemasons Centre. One photograph has been removed for copyright reasons.
Army personnel inside the city cordon on Colombo Street. In the background is a row of damaged buildings where the walls have crumbled on to the footpath.
A photograph of the chimney of the Sisters of Our Lady of the Missions Convent.
A photograph of the front window and sign of the Canterbury Times and Star Building.
Intersection of Colombo and St Asaph Street, where road cones have been placed on the road to divert traffic from a demolition site in the background.
Damage to the Durham Street Methodist Church. The windows have been boarded up, and the wall is reinforced with steel bracing to prevent any future damage.
A police officer inspects a damaged building on Barbadoes street. The brick facade has collapsed, and the building is cordoned off with police tape.
A crane and a digger demolish the Gallery Apartments building on Gloucester Street. A sign that reads, 'Road closed' has been placed in front of the security fencing.
Damage to a building on Colombo Street. It is surrounded by piles of brick and overgrown plants, and part of a graffitied wall is also visible.
Detail of a garden project by Greening the Rubble, with plants decorated with crocheted leaves and spiders. This was in a vacant lot on Colombo Street.