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The corner tower of Cranmer Court has crumbled. Cordons have been seen up around the area to divert the traffic.

Photograph by Jocelyn Kinghorn 473

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The corner tower of Cranmer Court has crumbled. Cordons have been seen up around the area to divert the traffic.

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Detail of the clock tower on the former railway station building on Moorhouse Avenue at the bottom of Madras Street.

Christchurch Press Image: Iain McGregor 2010:09:05 06:23:25

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Major earthquake hits Christchurch. Clock tower on Victoria Street stopped at the time of the earthquake".

Christchurch Press Image: Iain McGregor 2010:09:05 06:20:32

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Major earthquake hits Christchurch. Clock tower on Victoria Street stopped at the time of the earthquake".

The Dominion Post Image: Phil Reid 2011:02:25 11:01:45

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Christchurch 6.3 earthquake aftermath. The clock tower on the old post office in Cathedral Square."

20130827_2673_1D3-24 Clarendon Tower site

20130827_2652_1D3-24 Tower Insurance building

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More well known as the Government Life building - too be demolished.

Koen Broekema's Photograph 122

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The front of Christ Church Cathedral showing its broken tower. Bracing has been placed on the front wall to limit further damage.

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Victoria Mansons and the Clock tower on Victoria St which is stopped at the time of the February 22nd earthquake.

The Royal Exchange, Cathedral Square, 1905

Articles, Lost Christchurch

The Royal Exchange’s beautiful tower, dome and decorative facade is taking shape as the building nears completion. Fresh to the shores of New Zealand, the Australian architect brothers …

Christchurch Earthquake 2011 - In a Perfect World

The old Christchurch Railway Station Clock Tower was damaged during the 7.1 magnitude quake on 4 September 2010 and was braced by the wooden sleeve until repaired. However, although the sleeve did its job during the 6.3 magnitude quake on 22 February 2011, the lower part of the tower started to break away.

Timaru Herald Image: Oisin Duke 2010:09:04 15:03:52

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Damage to St. Mary's Anglican Church Timaru resulting from 7.1 Magnitude Earthquake centred near Darfield. (L to R on ground): Archdeacon Andrew Starky; Vicar Indrea Alexander and Concillor Ray Bennett watch as Craig Perkins and Kevin Deam are hoisted by crane to remove damaged spires from the church tower. (L to R): Builder Kevin Deam and St. Mary's parishioner Craig Perkins inspect a damaged spire on the church tower".

Photograph of the former Woolston Post Office, 697 Ferry Road (2)

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A photograph of the former Woolston Post Office. A sign at the front of the building reads, "Danger, tower may collapse".

Photograph of the former Woolston Post Office, 697 Ferry Road (1)

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A photograph of the former Woolston Post Office. A sign at the front of the building reads, "Danger, tower may collapse".

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A view looking from Cathedral Square tram stop towards Oxford Terrace. The Clarendon Towers building has been damaged and the windows boarded up.

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The vacant lot left after the demolition of the Strategy Building on Victoria Street. In the background is the Victoria Clock Tower.

The Government Provincial Buildings

Articles, Lost Christchurch

Christchurch has a frontier appearance about it in this photograph taken by Dr. Barker in 1860 from the tower of the Canterbury Provincial Buildings. With little beyond the immediate streets, it c…