The KE block in Kirkwood Village.
The KE block in Kirkwood Village.
The KE block in Kirkwood Village.
A zip file of an interactive 360-degree panoramic photograph in HTML5 format. The photograph was taken at the University of Canterbury, on the S-Block Lawn on July 2011.
A digitally manipulated image of a damaged fence. Concrete blocks have fallen from the wall leaving a large gap, through which autumn leaves are visible.
Damage to a house in Redcliffs. There are large cracks in the concrete block walls and several blocks have fallen. The chimney is still intact, but is leaning away from the house at an extreme angle.
Damage to a house in Redcliffs. There are large cracks in the concrete block walls and several blocks have fallen. The chimney is still intact, but is leaning away from the house at an extreme angle.
A concrete block wall with a large diagonal crack running through it. The photographer comments, "This wall has fascinated me. It has cracked across in a dead straight diagonal line during one of Christchurch's many earthquakes. How could this have occurred?".
Fallen concrete block fence outside a residential area.
Pile of cement blocks on a demolition site.
A truck delivering scaffolding to the Engineering block.
Collapsed concrete block fence around a residential property.
Fallen concrete block fence outside a residential property.
Fallen concrete block fence outside a residential property.
The front entrance of the Durham Street Methodist Church. The door is blocked by a safety fence and large concrete blocks, which have been used to secure the steel bracing supporting the front wall of the building.
One building left standing in an otherwise empty block.
Earthquake damage to a brick and concrete block fence.
A large metal block inside Durham Street Methodist Church.
The Bridge of Remembrance, blocked off with cordon fencing.
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Tuam Street looking north-east over Madras Street".
A photograph of the earthquake damage to a building on Oxford Terrace. The wall to the right has collapsed, the concrete blocks spilling onto the footpath in front. USAR codes have been spray-painted on the ground at the entrance of the building.
A photograph of the earthquake-damaged to a house in Christchurch. The far wall has collapsed and many of the concrete blocks have spilled into the garden in front. Emergency tape has been draped in front of the wall as a cordon. A red sticker has also been stuck on the furthest window, indicating that the house is unsafe to enter.
Cordon fencing blocks off part of High Street in Rangiora.
The office block pancaked in the Christchurch quake, killing 115 people.
A digitally manipulated image of two chairs sitting among rubble. The photographer comments, "There is a strip of land that has been declared as the red zone. This means that the houses facing towards the tidal estuary must be abandoned as they are on land that has been declared uneconomic to repair after the Christchurch earthquakes. These chairs are at the front of one of these properties that will be bulldozed. These seem to be saying come hell or high water we will not be moved".
A photograph of a block of partially-demolished buildings on Manchester Street.
A photograph of a block of badly-damaged buildings on Worcester Street.
Concrete blocks form a temporary retaining wall on Dublin Street in Lyttelton.
A collapsed concrete block fence in front of a house in Redcliffs.
A couple inspect the entrance to an apartment block on Peterborough Street.