A photograph of the earthquake damage to a house in Christchurch. One of the side walls has crumbled, exposing the inside. Steel bracing is being used to hold up the ceiling inside.
A photograph of members of the New Zealand Army demolishing a concrete block fence on a property in Christchurch.
A photograph of the Animal Rescue Unit preparing to drop off food at welfare centres and other sites in earthquake affected areas after the 22 February 2011 earthquake. In the background, a member of SPCA Canterbury is being interviewed by TVNZ.
A photograph of a staff briefing at SPCA Canterbury after the 22 February 2011 earthquake.
Shoppers gathered on Division Street outside Riccarton Mall following a major aftershock on 23 December 2011.
The damaged Country Theme shop behind cordon fencing on St Asaph Street.
A photograph of a stone in front of a tree in Hagley Park with a plaque. The plaque reads, "This stone was erected 16th Dec. 1908 by the Canterbury Old Colonists Assn to mark the spot where some of the first Canterbury settlers erected their huts 1851".
A photograph looking east along Tuam Street, towards the intersection with High Street. Half of the road has been blocked off with shipping containers and badly-damaged buildings can be seen in the distance.
The deconstruction of the former Lyttelton Fire station/Stanaway house on the corner of London and Oxford Streets.
A photograph of the Isaac Theatre Royal building on Gloucester Street with part of the building fenced off.
A close-up photograph of damaged building structures on Armagh Street.
A photograph of a police officer walking through the earthquake damaged reception area for EVP Recruitment Specialists.
Members of the USAID Disaster Assistance Response Team (DART) and New Zealand Urban Search and Rescue in a building which was severely damaged during the 22 February 2011 earthquake.
Prime Minister John Key talking to Al Dwyer, the leader of the USAID Disaster Assistance Response Team Leader (DART), outside the US headquarters in Latimer Square. John Key is visiting to thank DART for their efforts in the aftermath of the 22 February 2011 earthquake. Canterbury Recovery Minister Gerry Brownlee is standing beside him.
A member of the USAID Disaster Assistance Response Team (DART) drilling a hole in the floor of a kitchen.
A photograph of a damaged shop front on Armagh Street. USAR codes have been spray painted on the windows.
A photograph of a Royal New Zealand Air Force helicopter landing in Hagley Park.
A photograph of the inside of a fridge in a flat on Poplar Street taken during the Residential Access Project. The project gave residents temporary access within the red-zone cordon in order to retrieve items from their homes. The contents of the fridge have gone mouldy after being left in there for three weeks.
Shoppers and tourists in the Re:Start mall. The photographer comments, "The new temporary city mall has been open in Christchurch now for a week. Buildings damaged in the earthquake have been demolished and replaced with cargo containers to create a new, temporary, Cashel Mall. I visited the mall yesterday and was quite impressed with what they have done. The cargo containers have been nicely converted, brightly painted and smartly branded to create some good looking stores".
A photograph of a room inside a flat on Poplar Street taken during the Residential Access Project. The project gave residents temporary access within the red-zone cordon in order to retrieve items from their homes. The building's outer wall has crumbled leaving the room exposed.
The words 'Rise Up Chch' being flown over Hagley Park as part of the memorial service that was held there.
A photograph of a sign in the window of Community Trust House, listing the occupants of the building.
A photograph of the Victoria Apartments and Craig's Investment Partners House on Oxford Terrace, taken from Victoria Square.
A photograph of the site of the demolished Harbourlight Theatre on London Street in Lyttelton.
A photograph of the Brannigans building on the corner of Oxford Terrace and Gloucester Street. Broken glass can be seen on the footpath behind the cordon.
A photograph of the Grant Thornton building in Cathedral Square with boarded up windows.
A photograph of the damaged Kenton Chambers building on Hereford Street. The windows have been broken and rubble from the building covers the footpath.
A photograph of the Amuri Courts car park building on the corner of Armagh Street and Durham Street, taken from Armagh Street.
Street cordon in Lyttelton where heart shaped fabric has been woven on to the fence.
A photograph of the rubble from the Observatory tower in the South Quad of the Christchurch Arts Centre. The tower collapsed during the 22 February 2011 earthquake. A digger was used to clear the rubble away from the building. Scaffolding constructed around the tower has also collapsed and is amongst the rubble.