A photograph of the earthquake damage to Bracken Antiques on Manchester Street.
A photograph of the earthquake damage to a block of shops on Manchester Street.
A photograph of the earthquake damage around a window on the top storey of 173 Manchester Street.
A view of Manchester Street looking north towards High Street. A cordon has been constructed at the intersection of Manchester and High Street with a "NO ENTRY" sign, plastic fencing and road cones. In the distance, a crane can be seen.
The demolition of Manchester Courts on Manchester Street. The area in front of the building has been cordoned off with a crane sitting inside. A quarter of the building has already been pulled down. Shipping containers are lining the street to the right.
A photograph looking down Manchester Street from the corner of High and Manchester Streets. Damage can be seen to buildings on the right, and temporary plastic fencing has been erected to keep people away. The rest of the stores are open.
A photograph of the earthquake damage to a building on Manchester Street, viewed from Tuam Street.
A photograph of cracks in a building on Manchester Street.
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A photograph of the top of the former Trinity Church on the corner of Worcester and Manchester Streets.
A photograph of The Concrete Club on Manchester Street. Broken glass litters the footpath in front.
A photograph of the earthquake damage to Aji Global Grocery and Chocolatier on Manchester Street.
A photograph of the rubble from the demolished Para Rubber building on Manchester Street.
A photograph of an earthquake-damaged shop on the corner of Manchester Street and Struthers Lane, near Sol Square.
A building on Manchester Street near High Street. The front wall has partially crumbled around the windows, bricks fallen out.
A photograph of cracks in the Groovy Glasses Building on Manchester Street.
A photograph of the earthquake damage to the windows of a building on Manchester Street.
A photograph of the earthquake damage to the windows of a building on Manchester Street.
A photograph of an earthquake-damaged shop on the corner of Manchester Street and Struthers Lane, near Sol Square.
A photograph of an earthquake-damaged shop on the corner of Manchester Street and Struthers Lane, near Sol Square.
The entrance to Sol Square on Colombo Street, barred off with wire fencing and plastic walls.
A photograph of the earthquake damage to a shop on the corner of Manchester Street and Struthers Lane, near Sol Square.
A colour photograph showing detail of the damage to the exterior masonry of Manchester Courts, following the 4 September 2011 earthquake.
Manchester Courts, a seven-storey building on the corner of Hereford and Manchester Streets, is a category one historic place built in 1905-1906 that up until the 7.1 earthquake, housed offices. News of the scheduled demolition provoked an emotional response from the people of Christchurch. UPDATE 14 October 2010: A group of residents is campaig...
looking south along manchester st.
Manchester St Near Sol Square
Damage to the top of the gable of the Octagon Live Restaurant (formerly the Trinity Congregational Church) on Manchester Street.
Diggers on the corner of Worcester and Manchester Streets taking a rest from demolishing this building on Sunday.
A photograph of the earthquake damage to the façade of Smith's Bookshop on Manchester Street.