A house on Avonside Drive that has moved off its foundations.
A house on Avonside Drive that has moved off its foundations.
Corcoron French Lawyers on Williams Street in Kaiapoi. Liquefaction has caused the building to sink on the right side. This is shown by the fence which now sits at an angle. The building occupiers have now moved to 17 Sewell Street, a sign on the door saying "Corcoron French Lawyers, We have moved to temporary premises, 17 Sewell Street, Opposite Kaiapoi Community Centre".
Damage to a house in Richmond. Bricks have fallen from the walls onto the driveway, and a large gap between the concrete foundation and the wooden framing shows how much the house has moved. The photographer comments, "The foundations and brick cladding moved, but the timber wall remained in position. The gap grew to over 400mm by the time the house was demolished.
Furniture and equipment packed up ready for the University of Canterbury's E-Learning team's move to their temporary office in the James Hight building. The photographer comments, "First looks at our new temporary (maybe) office space. Our group will stay here until April or May 2011, then will move to another floor in the Central Library. Waiting for the truck. An empty office, before the removal truck arrived".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "A digger being moved to another site".
A photograph showing a shipping container being moved into position in Cathedral Square.
A photograph showing a shipping container being moved into position in Cathedral Square.
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "This house has moved substantially off the foundations".
Detail of the Bridge Tavern in Kaiapoi, showing how the building has moved away from its balcony.
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "A digger being moved from one site to another".
A member of the public makes a move on Gap Filler's Community Chess in Sydenham.
Members of the University of Canterbury's E-Learning team in their temporary office in the James Hight building. The photographer comments, "First looks at our new temporary (maybe) office space. Our group will stay here until April or May 2011, then will move to another floor in the Central Library. First briefing. Warren Marett, an acting manager from Deloittes (with tie), discusses our move with Electronic Learning Media staff; Alan Hoskin, Antoine Monti, Herbert Thomas, Paul Nicholls, and Jess Hollis".
Furniture and equipment packed up ready for the University of Canterbury's E-Learning team's move to their temporary office in the James Hight building. The photographer comments, "First looks at our new temporary (maybe) office space. Our group will stay here until April or May 2011, then will move to another floor in the Central Library. Waiting for the movers. Our office is packed into orange crates, everything is labelled, where are the movers?".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "The Terry Stringer statue has been moved. Cathedral, Cathedral Square".
A detail of a house on Avonside Drive showing how the house has moved off its foundations.
A detail of a house on Avonside Drive showing how the house has moved off its foundations.
Caption reads: "We have to find a new home. We have to move on but we don't know what to look for."
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "The cordon has just been moved back and people are coming to look".
The garage of a house on Charles Street in Kaiapoi. The angle of the roof and doors show how its foundations have moved.
A sign on the window of House of Travel, Victoria Street, reading, 'Moved to temporary premises... 100 Carmen Road, Hornby'.
Okeover House, which was used to house the University of Canterbury's Senior Management Team after the Registry building was closed. The photographer comments, "SMT moved to Okeover".
Okeover House, which was used to house the University of Canterbury's Senior Management Team after the Registry building was closed. The photographer comments, "SMT moved to Okeover".
A concrete water tank in Hororata. The top half has moved off the pillars and is resting precariously against a tree.
A photograph of a sign on the BNZ bank in London Street in Lyttelton, reading "We have moved to our 'Lyttel Bank' temporarily".
A sign in the window of a business reads, "We were so moved by the earthquake. Come see us at 6d Washington Way.
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Diggers move with precision and skill while demolishing the former Druids Building, 239 Manchester Street".
A house in Richmond being demolished. A digger moves over the rubble. All but one corner has been demolished. The photographer comments, "The end of 393 River Rd".
Damage to a house in Richmond. Two parts of the house have moved apart, leaving a large gap. The photographer comments, "Dining room exterior wall".
A house in Richmond being demolished. A digger moves over the rubble. All but one corner has been demolished. The photographer comments, "The end of 393 River Rd".