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BeckerFraserPhotos September 2011 photograph 410

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Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Building stop banks along the Avon River in Avonside Drive".

BeckerFraserPhotos July 2011 photograph 266

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A photograph of the Avon River. On the far bank is a temporary pump.

slumping of bridge approach - River Road & Banks Ave

The bridge on River Road just before the Banks Ave turn off. The bridge approach to the left subsided. Temporary repairs have been carried out but you can still see evidence of the amount of subsidence by the traffic island in the middle of the road.

Northern Outlook Image: Laura Melville 2011:02:22 14:06:12

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Scott Vincent, front, and Michael Small of Sicon assess the Kaiapoi River bank for damage. The concrete under the bank had bulged and presented a possible threat to the bank."

Christchurch Mail Image: Anna Price 2010:11:24 13:25:02

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Sludge pushed by the September 4 earthquake and river bank encroachment threaten to strangle the Avon River at the Wainoni loop".

NicksPlace Photograph 021

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The banks of the Kaiapoi River have slumped towards the river, leaving a gap between the riverside walkway and the steps up to Raven Quay.

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Cracks along the road and river bank in Avonside after the September 4th earthquake.

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A crack in the Avon river bank in Avonside after the September 4th earthquake.

BeckerFraserPhotos September 2011 photograph 423

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Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Loxley Avenue showing stop bank build".

Canterbury Earthquake September 2010 - Photograph 45

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Silt-laden water flows into the Avon River. The photographer comments, "Corner River Rd, Banks Ave, Dallington Tce. Dirty water from Dudley Creek meets the Avon".

Banks Avenue, Richmond - Photograph 08

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A digger scraping damaged tarseal from River Road in Richmond. The photographer comments, "Road repairs".

Canterbury Earthquake September 2010 - Photograph 44

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A man photographs large cracks in River Road where the road has slumped towards the river. The photographer comments, "Cracking in River Rd. The Banks Ave/Dallington Tce end of our block is impassable".

Photo of Kaiapoi Island North Bank of Waimakariri River taken by Kate Roug…

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Photo of Kaiapoi Island North Bank of Waimakariri River taken by Kate Roughan, 8 September 2010.

Photograph by Paul Corliss 3075

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A photograph of a sign advertising the SCIRT website on the banks of the Avon River.

BeckerFraserPhotos March 2012 photograph 012

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Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Oxford Terrace in the Avon Loop area showing the lateral spread on the river banks".

When River Banks Move

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The damaged Snell Place footbridge. A crack is visible at the apex of the span. The photographer comments, "Before the Christchurch earthquakes this bridge used to be just just 9 feet at high tide above the River Avon. Now with the ends pushed together it has probably moved up another 9 feet".