A digitally manipulated image of a damaged wooden wall. The photographer comments, "And the walls came tumbling down".
A photograph of a damaged house. The photograph is captioned by Paul Corliss, "93 Bridle Path Road, Heathcote".
A photograph of a damaged house. The photograph is captioned by Paul Corliss, "93 Bridle Path Road, Heathcote".
A photograph of a damaged house. The photograph is captioned by Paul Corliss, "93 Bridle Path Road, Heathcote".
A photograph of a damaged house. The photograph is captioned by Paul Corliss, "192 Bridle Path Road, Heathcote".
A photograph of badly-damaged buildings on High Street. There are piles of building rubble behind the fence.
A photograph of a damaged house. The photograph is captioned by Paul Corliss, "93 Bridle Path Road, Heathcote".
A photograph of a damaged house. The photograph is captioned by Paul Corliss, "200 Bridle Path Road, Heathcote".
A photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Governors Bay Hotel, which needed extensive renovations as a result of earthquake damage".
Damage to a row of residential properties. Brick has fallen from some secton and covered up with a timber board.
Damage to the Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament. Flowers have been put on the fence in front of the cathedral.
Damage to Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament. A member of the public looks through the fences with diggers at work.
A photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "5 Poplar Street with damage from 23 December 2011 on the second floor".
Damage to the Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament. Detail of a photograph of the cathedral taken prior to the earthquakes.
An entry from Ruth Gardner's blog for 2 November 2012 entitled, "Forlorn Farmers".
An entry from Ruth Gardner's blog for 17 December 2012 entitled, "Demolition Drumming".
Broken windows on a building in Welles Street. The photographer comments, "Keep out of sight. The wind will cover our breathing. Is there anything to eat in here?".
A photograph of a damaged bridge. The photograph is captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Askeaton Drive, Kaiapoi".
A photograph of the badly-damaged Odeon Theatre. A large pile of bricks covers the ground beside the wall.
A photograph of the badly-damaged Odeon Theatre. A large pile of bricks covers the ground beside the wall.
A photograph of a damaged house. The photograph is captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Featherston Avenue, Pines Beach".
A photograph of a damaged house. The photograph is captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Featherston Avenue, Pines Beach".
A photograph of a damaged house. The photograph is captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "125 Cass Street, Kaiapoi".
The Wizard of Christchurch talks to people viewing the damaged Christ Church Cathedral. Bracing has been placed against the front wall to limit further damage. A walkway from Gloucester Street to the Square was opened up for a few days to allow the public a closer look.
Summary of oral history interview with Rebecca Gordon about her experiences of the Canterbury earthquakes.
Summary of oral history interview with Phillippa Jacobs about her experiences of the Canterbury earthquakes.
Oral history interview with Rosie Laing about her experiences of the Canterbury earthquakes.
Summary of oral history interview with Lynne Smith about her experiences of the Canterbury earthquakes.
Summary of oral history interview with Kirsten Rennie about her experiences of the Canterbury earthquakes.
Summary of oral history interview with Anna Mowat about her experiences of the Canterbury earthquakes.