Contractors adding steel pieces to the lamp posts of the Anzac Drive Bridge in New Brighton.
A photograph of the Edmonds Clock on Oxford Terrace, protected with plastic wrapping and steel braces.
The badly-cracked facade of the Empire Hotel in Lyttelton is supported by large steel bracing.
The tower of the Ferry Road Law Centre building in Woolston with steel bracing on its corners.
A photograph of a spire removed from the ChristChurch cathedral and protected with heavy steel bracing.
A photograph of the ChristChurch Cathedral showing the damage to the west wall and steel bracing.
A photograph of the ChristChurch Cathedral showing the damage to the west wall and steel bracing.
A black and white photograph of a steel structure on a demolition site filled with building rubble.
Looking over the cordon fence, steel support on the exterior wall next to emergency fire exit stairs.
The clock tower at the Arts Centre supported by steel and wooden bracing to prevent further damage.
A photograph of the earthquake-damaged Oxford Terrace Baptist Church. Steels bracing has been used to stabilise the front of the building. Crumbled masonry and other rubble is still lying in front. Wire fences have been placed around the building site as a cordon.
A photograph of the earthquake-damaged Oxford Terrace Baptist Church. Steels bracing has been used to stabilise the front of the building. Crumbled masonry and other rubble is still lying in front. Wire fences have been placed around the building site as a cordon.
A photograph of the earthquake damage to a stairwell in the Crowne Plaza Hotel on the corner of Kilmore and Durham Streets. Large sections of the concrete wall behind the stair rail have broken away to reveal the steel reinforcement underneath.
A close up of a partially deconstructed building. The steel frame of the building has started to rust.
A photograph of the steel bracing which is holding up one side of St John the Baptist Church.
A photograph of the steel bracing which is holding up one side of St John the Baptist Church.
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Arts Centre, heavy steel supporting structure securing the clock tower - Worcester Street".
Damaged building in Christchurch central, steel bracing and scaffolding are used to support the walls on the building.
A photograph of St John the Baptist Church on the corner of Madras and Hereford Streets. Sections of the closest wall have crumbled and steel bracing has been used to hold up the rest. Wire fencing has been placed around the bracing as a cordon.
Ever wondered what happened to some of the damaged timber from the Lyttelton wharves after the Canterbury earthquakes? The tough ironbark they were made from was too good not to be rescued and Oxford's Steve Evans was just the man for the job, as Mark Leishman discovered.
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "A concrete crusher with workmen salvaging reinforcing steel from the debris, Hereford Street".
A photograph of Deans farm buildings on Kahu Road. Steel bracing has been used to hold the walls together.
An old fashioned telephone box outside the Our City O-Tautahi building with heavy steel bracing in the background.
A photograph of Deans farm buildings on Kahu Road. Steel bracing has been used to hold the walls together.
A photograph of Deans farm buildings on Kahu Road. Steel bracing has been used to hold the walls together.
A photograph of Deans farm buildings on Kahu Road. Steel bracing has been used to hold the walls together.
A photograph of Deans farm buildings on Kahu Road. Steel bracing has been used to hold the walls together.
Damage to the front of the Cathedral. Steel bracing supports the front and the rose window has been removed.
A photograph of Deans farm buildings on Kahu Road. Steel bracing has been used to hold the walls together.
Moves towards returning the famed rose window to Christ Church Cathedral begin today. An eighteen-tonne steel frame is being installed onto the cathedral's west facade as part of restoration work. It will eventually housing the rose window. The cathedral was critically damaged in the Christchurch earthquake of 2011. Project director Keith Paterson is in Cathedral Square. He speaks to Susie Ferguson.