Damage to the Blackwells building in Kaiapoi. Parts of the facade and roof have collapsed.
Fallen files and equipment in an office on the fifth floor of the Registry building.
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Police and crowds watching the demolition of the Manchester Courts building".
Fallen files and equipment in an office on the fifth floor of the Registry building.
Fallen files and equipment in an office on the fifth floor of the Registry building.
A photograph of a military armoured vehicle parked on the site of a demolished building.
A tram in front of the former Christchurch Girls' High building seen before the earthquakes.
The damaged Villa Antiques building in Merivale, cordoned off with police and civil defence tape.
Damage to the Blackwells building in Kaiapoi. Parts of the facade and roof have collapsed.
Damage to the Knox Church where bricks and building masonry have fallen from the church.
View down Poplar Lane, where the brick building on the right has been fenced off.
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".
A photograph of a corner of the Civil Suite at the University of Canterbury after the 4 September 2010 earthquake. The photograph was taken on the day when the staff were allowed to return to the building. One of the ceiling panels has fallen onto a desk below, exposing the insulation underneath.
Copy of a file photograph captioned by Fairfax, "The New Zealand Express Company's new building, corner of Hereford Street and Manchester Street. Electric lighting, pumping, elevators, May & Otway's fire alarms, bells and telephones, supplied by Messrs Turnbull & Jones Ltd. Manchester courts MLC building from The Weekly Press 'New Zealand Exhibition Year Special Industrial & Commercial Number' December 1906".
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Aftermath of the earthquake in Christchurch where the cleanup has begun. Teams of building inspectors gathered at the Linwood Service Centre before heading into the eastern suburbs en masse. Napier building inspectors Gary Marshall, front left, and Rod Jarvis were joined by City Council planner, Kent Wilson and Kat Newman who worked as the welfare officer on the team".
A photograph of the earthquake damage to the Cranmer Courts on the corner of Montreal and Kilmore Streets. Two chimneys have been removed from the building and placed on the footpath in front. Various pieces of fallen masonry can also be seen on the footpath. Wire fencing and road cones have been placed around the building as a cordon.
A photograph of the badly-damaged Strategy building on the corner of Salisbury and Victoria Street.
A photograph of the earthquake damage to a building on Manchester Street, viewed from Tuam Street.
A photograph of the Painted Room shop on Colombo street. Most of the building has collapsed.
Bricks being removed from the building next to Gap Filler's first project at 832 Colombo Street.
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Earthquake-damaged buildings on the corner of Gloucester Street and Woodham Road".
A photograph of piles of gravel and building rubble behind a cleared site on Barbadoes Street.
Extensive damage to the Caxton Press building on Victoria Street. Bricks have toppled from the facade.
A closed sign on shop window. Reflected in the window is building rubble across the street.
After the demolition - ex-Thom Autoglass building south-east corner St Asaph St and Barbadoes Street
Up to $100,000 worth of antiques lost in this building which is to come down
A photograph of the damaged Durham Street Methodist Church.
A photograph of the damaged Durham Street Methodist Church.
Damage to the Blackwells building in Kaiapoi. Part of the facade has collapsed onto the street below.
Detail of the Bridge Tavern in Kaiapoi, showing how the building has moved away from its balcony.