A digger sits on a mound of dirt in the former site of the ANZ building on Hereford Street.
Fallen bookshelf and scattered books in a postgrad common room in the Locke Building at the University of Canterbury.
A large banner advertising Pace Project Management hangs on the side of a cordoned-off building on Hereford Street.
A member of the University of Canterbury's Digital Media Group in their temporary office in the NZi3 Building.
Cordon fencing surrounds damaged buildings on Colombo Street. The photographer comments, "A bike ride around the CBD. Colombo St".
Cordon fencing surrounds damaged buildings on Colombo Street. The photographer comments, "A bike ride around the CBD. Colombo St".
A photograph of damaged buildings on Manchester Street, taken from a cleared site on the corner of Hereford Street.
A photograph of the badly-damaged McKenzie & Willis building on the corner of Tuam Street and High Street.
A photograph of the badly-damaged McKenzie & Willis building on the corner of Tuam Street and High Street.
A photograph of an old billboard for Polson's Paint on the side of a damaged building on Manchester Street.
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Major earthquake hits Christchurch. Major damage to St Pauls on Gayhurst Street. Building is condemned".
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Major earthquake hits Christchurch. Major damage to St Pauls on Gayhurst Street. Building is condemned".
A photograph of the remains of the Excelsior Hotel building on the corner of High Street and Manchester Street.
A photograph of damaged buildings on Manchester Street, taken from a cleared site on the corner of Hereford Street.
A photograph of a hole in the ground on Colombo Street, left by the foundations of a demolished building.
A photograph of a hole in the ground on Colombo Street, left by the foundations of a demolished building.
A film being projected onto the wall of a building at the Gap Filler site at 832 Colombo Street
A view down Durham Street. Building rubble from the Durham Street Methodist Church can be seen on the left.
A view down Worcester Boulevard, with the HSBC Tower on the left and the Harley Building on the right.
Detail of a building where the brick walls have crumbled, exposing the internal fixtures. Seen through the cordon fence.
A view down Montreal Street. In the background is the Strategy Building with a crane working next to it.
Detail of the sign on doors of the damaged building that housed The Bicycle Thief Coffee Bar and Pizzeria.
Detail of a damaged building in Christchurch Central. Bit of broken furniture, fabric and brick rubble can be seen.
The Pink Pussy Cat Building formerly Lawrie & Wilson Auctioneers and used by the Parking Unit of Christchurch City Council.
The damaged Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament. The tower on the south-west corner of the building has collapsed.
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Major earthquake hits Christchurch. Major damage to St Pauls on Gayhurst Street. Building is condemned".
A photograph captioned by Paul Corliss, "Lyttelton Port. Illegal Reclamation at Te Awaparahi Bay. Rubble from Lyttelton heritage buildings".
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Workmen removing bricks on top of the John Burns and Co. building in Lichfield Street".
A photograph of an installation of empty picture frames on the brick wall of a building on Madras Street.
A photograph of an installation of empty picture frames on the brick wall of a building on Madras Street.