Army personnel at a cordon checkpoint on Colombo Street, north of Cathedral Square. The Forsyth Barr building is in the background.
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Checking ID and entry authorisation at the Armagh Street cordon".
A photograph of a "track closed" sign and cordon fence blocking off the start of the Bridle Path in Heathcote.
Cordon on the corner of Lichfield and Madras Streets, keeping people out of the CBD (photo taken from Lichfield Street).
Members of the public viewing the damage to the Trinity Congregational Church (now the Octagon Live Restaurant) on the corner of Worcester and Manchester Streets. Wire fencing and tape have been placed around the building.
A brother and sister look through wire fencing at the damage to the central city. Temporary fencing like this was placed across streets and around buildings as cordons.
A photograph of a damaged building in Lyttelton.
A photograph of the boarded-up side of a building on Peterborough Street.
A photograph captioned by Paul Corliss, "Substation, Avon Loop".
A photograph of the boarded-up side of a building on Peterborough Street.
A photograph of a sculpture in Poplar Lane. The photograph is captioned by Paul Corliss, "Tuam Street and High Street shops, CBD. By Alice's".
A photograph of a sculpture in Poplar Lane. The photograph is captioned by Paul Corliss, "Tuam Street and High Street shops, CBD. By Alice's".
A photograph of damaged buildings on Hereford Street. The road has been fenced off.
A photograph of Majestic House, taken near the intersection of Manchester Street, Lichfield Street and High Street. Lichfield Street has been blocked off by fences and barricades.
A photograph of fenced-off buildings on Liverpool Street.
A photograph captioned by Paul Corliss, "Substation, Avon Loop".
A photograph captioned by Paul Corliss, "Ground culinary centre, Lyttelton".
A photograph of the boarded-up side of a building on Peterborough Street.
A photograph of fenced-off buildings on Oxford Terrace.
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Looking down Hereford Street from Oxford Terrace".
A photograph of the damaged Royal Hotel.
A photograph of damaged buildings on London Street, Lyttelton.
A photograph of a damaged wooden building in Lyttelton. The building is braced with wooden supports and concrete blocks.
A photograph of a damaged wooden building in Lyttelton. The building is braced with wooden supports and concrete blocks.
A photograph of a damaged wooden building in Lyttelton. The building is braced with wooden supports and concrete blocks.
A photograph of damaged buildings on London Street.
A photograph looking west down Gloucester Street from the intersection of Barbadoes Street. There is a line of wire fences cordoning off the street in the distance. To the right the front building of a motel is on a noticeable frontward lean.
Within the Cordon
A photograph of damaged buildings on Hereford Street. The buildings have been cordoned off with wire fencing along the street.
A photograph of the Anderson, Sanford and Allen Building on Durham Street, with a cordon fence in front.