A photograph taken from the corner of Gloucester Street and Colombo Street of people walking to LUXCITY. A large sign detailing the locations of each installation is attached to a wire fence and a temporary 'no left turn' sign has been installed on the corner.
A photograph of a section of a piece of street art on the side of a former railway-goods shed, near the Colombo Street overbridge. This section of the artwork depicts a woman with wings. It is signed by DTR FAT and Stacey Lee.
The September Canterbury earthquake. These pictures were taken of Colombo Street in Sydenham. A lot of masonry in this area has been damaged/fallen down. A second hand dealer store. This is next to Penny Lane which had to relocate down the street. Note: these photos were taken on a cellphone; mind the quality.
A view down Colombo Street of a team of Fire Service and Search and Rescue personnel using a crane to check the Forsyth Barr building for people trapped by the 22 February 2011 earthquake. Behind them the broken tower of the Christ Church Cathedral can be seen.
A video of a tour of the Christchurch central city Red Zone. The video includes footage of Cambridge Terrace, Kilmore Street, Colombo Street, the Grant Thornton building in Cathedral Square, Worcester Street, ChristChurch Cathedral, the Westende Jewellers Building, and Hereford Street.
A video of a tour through the Christchurch central city Red Zone. The video includes footage of Victoria Square, the Town Hall, Oxford Terrace, Armagh Street, New Regent Street, Gloucester Street, Colombo Street, and Cathedral Square. It also includes footage of excavators demolishing the ChristChurch Cathedral.
A photograph of the Painted Room shop on Colombo street. Most of the building has collapsed.
Painted graphics on the side wall of the 'Book Discussion Scheme (BDS)' office on Colombo Street.
A photograph of the former Sydenham Post Office.
A photograph of the former Sydenham Post Office.
A photograph of the earthquake damage to the south-west corner of the former Press Building.
A photograph of an earthquake-damaged building on the corner of Colombo Street and St Asaph Street. The walls of the top storey of the building have crumbled, and bricks and other rubble have fallen onto the footpath and road below. In the background are many other earthquake-damaged buildings. Wire fencing and police tape have been placed across the street as a cordon.
A photograph looking south down Colombo Street from the intersection of Gloucester Street. In the distance a crane is hanging over Cathedral Square. Below the crane is a pile of rubble from the partially-demolished tower of ChristChurch Cathedral. To the right is a smaller crane and a steel structure which will be used to brace the front of the Cathedral.
A Wilson's car park has replaced the buildings on the corner of Colombo and Tuam Streets.
Demolished buildings on Colombo Street, seen through the cordon fence on Moorhouse Avenue.
A photograph of the earthquake damage to Café Valentino on Colombo Street. The façade of the closest section of the building has collapsed and the bricks have spilled onto the awning below. The same section of the awning has broken under the weight of the bricks and is resting against the ground. Bricks and other rubble cover the other sections of the awning and have spilled onto the footpath and street in the distance.
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "The demolition of 728 Colombo Street".
Corner of Cashel and Colombo Streets, looking towards the partially-demolished Westpac building.
A poster advertising the launch of Greening the Rubble's Green Room on Colombo Street. The poster also advertises the unveiling of Crack'd for Christchurch's armchair and ottoman artworks.
A photograph of High Street, looking south east from the Colombo Street intersection.
A photograph of Gloucester Street looking west towards the intersection with Colombo Street.
A photograph of High Street, looking south-west from the Colombo Street intersection.
A photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "The Copthorne Hotel on Colombo Street".
A photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "The Copthorne Hotel on Colombo Street".
A photograph of High Street, looking south east from the Colombo Street intersection.
A photograph of High Street, looking south east from the Colombo Street intersection.
A photograph of High Street, looking south-west from the Colombo Street intersection.
Close up of damage to the City Court Motel building on Colombo Street.
A photograph of High Street, looking south-west from the Colombo Street intersection.
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Looking in through a broken window of the Oxford On Avon, Colombo Street. It's really hard to see here in a 2 dimensional photo, but the floor has been pushed up into a huge mound about 60cm high".