A photograph of the earthquake damage to a window of the Fisher's Building.
A photograph of the earthquake damage to a window of the Fisher's Building.
A photograph of the cracks between the windows of St Elmo Courts on the corner of Hereford and Montreal Streets.
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Police changing shift from the square walk back to the main police station down Hereford Street".
A damaged column visible through a cordon fence on Hereford Street. Debris from the column sits on the pavement below.
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Waterwheel in the Avon River near the Hereford Street bridge, seen from Oxford Terrace".
A photograph of a boarded-up building on Hereford Street. A spray-painted warning on the board reads, "Danger, prop".
A photograph of carved stonework lying on the ground at the corner of High Street, Hereford Street and Colombo Street.
The old post office building in Cathedral Square, now visible from Hereford Street after the demolition of the ANZ building.
A photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Workers emerging from Te Waipounamu House, a building being demolished in Hereford Street".
A photograph of the interior of the Transitional Cathedral.
A photograph of a detail on the rubble from the earthquake-damaged Fisher's Building.
A photograph of a detail on the rubble from the earthquake-damaged Fisher's Building.
A photograph of a detail on the rubble from the earthquake-damaged Fisher's Building.
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Children's Library".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Arts Centre".
A photograph of street art on the side of the Manchester Street parking building, seen from Hereford Street. The artists are Chris Finlayson and Dean Blundell. The art work depicts a tram, an aeroplane, a helicopter, a boat and other unusual vehicles parked in the parking building.
A photograph of a member of an emergency management team in front of a earthquake-damaged building next to Calendar Girls on Hereford Street. The outer wall of the second storey of the building has collapsed, the bricks spilling onto the footpath below. USAR codes have been spray-painted on a window and a column of the building. Codes have also been spray-painted on the front of Calendar Girls.
An aerial photograph of the Christchurch central city near Cashel and High Streets. The photograph has been captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "The dense collection of buildings surrounding the Hotel Grand Chancellor with the two cranes being used for the demolition. What little of the street is visible running horizontally across the photograph is Hereford Street".
A photograph of the earthquake damage to the Kenton Chambers Building on Hereford Street. Large cracks have formed in the columns between the building's windows. A section of the bottom storey has collapsed and the bricks have spilled onto the footpath in front. Steel fences have been placed on the street as a cordon. In the distance there are many other earthquake-damaged buildings.
A video of a tour through the Christchurch central city Red Zone. The video includes footage of Manchester Street, Gloucester Street, Hereford Street, Lichfield Street, High Street, Worcester Street, and Cashel Mall. It also includes footage of Cathedral Square and the surrounding buildings, taken from the roof of the new Press Building on Gloucester Street.
An aerial photograph of the Christchurch central city. The photograph has been captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Central city blocks bounded by Colombo Street, Hereford Street, Cashel Street and High Streets".
Scaffolding around store fronts on High Street.
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Beaufort House, Latimer Square".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "old City Library".
A photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "The back of the old Telecom building in Hereford Street, viewed from Worcester Street".
The former site of the ANZ bank in Cathedral Square, seen from Hereford Street. In the background the Cathedral is visible.
A crane with a wrecking ball demolishing St Elmo Courts on Hereford Street. Behind it is the Christchurch City Council Building.
A photograph of a painting on a temporary facade of a building on the corner of Hereford Street and Manchester Street.
A photograph submitted by Andy Palmer to the QuakeStories website. The description reads, "Hereford St, red zone. 26 Feb 2012.".