Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "This man was often outside the Canterbury Museum playing the recorder".
The top section of the A and T Burt building's facade. Bricks from this section have crumbled away.
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Rock fall that destroyed this house, 54 Raekura Place, Redcliffs".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Rock fall that destroyed this house, 44 Raekura Place, Redcliffs".
An earthquake aftershock measuring five-point-one on the Richter Scale hit Christchurch this morning, just after six o'clock.
A review of the week's news with extensive coverage of this week's devastating earthquake in Christchurch
Canterbury was shaken by a 5.1 earthquake just after 5.30 this morning.
The Government is considering introducing a state of emergency after a series of powerful earthquakes in Christchurch this afternoon.
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Rock fall that destroyed this house, 44 Raekura Place, Redcliffs".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Rock fall that destroyed this house, 54 Raekura Place, Redcliffs".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Flowers for someone who died in this area. 593 Colombo Street".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "This house has moved substantially off the foundations".
Damage to Cranmer Courts. The top of this facade has fallen away, exposing the beams behind.
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "68 Lichfield Street. This scaffolding fell on June 13".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "This aerial view shows many empty sites including SBS House".
Bricks and this building's facade litter the footpath on Oxford Street in Lyttelton.
Pink USAR codes can be seen at the bottom of this building on Gloucester Street.
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "The violent shaking on February 22 snapped off this road sign. (Linwood Avenue)".
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Monavale, a publicly owned heritage building and gardens - can't see it surviving this one.
Bricks have fallen from the walls of the former Princess Cinema in New Brighton, exposing the interior. The photographer comments, "Back of the old Princess Cinema in New Brighton after the earthquake in Christchurch, New Zealand on 22 February. In this picture you can see inside the old cinema curtains. This building has now been knocked down as it was so dangerous".
A photograph looking south down Manchester towards the intersection of Lichfield Street. In the distance members of the Wellington Emergency Management Office Emergency Response Team are standing next to a police car on Lichfield Street. Behind this there is a group of earthquake-damaged buildings which have spilled rubble onto Manchester Street. An excavator is parked on top of this rubble.
A path between the new Cashel Mall shopping area and Cathedral Square was opened this weekend and about 1000 people have gone through every hour. It's the first time this section of city has been open to the public since the 22 February 2011 earthquake.
An aerial photograph of the Christchurch central city. The photograph has been captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "This photograph shows nearly all of the CBD. The two streets which are prominent in this photograph are Manchester Street on the left and Colombo Street on the right of the photograph. This photograph is from the north, looking towards the southern part of the city. Cathedral Square is about half way up, towards the right. It shows the extent of demolition that has happened already close to the river and near the Manchester/Gloucester Street intersection where there is a lot of bare land surrounding Radio Network House".
The Fire Service is recognising fire crews who responded to the February earthquake at an event this evening in Christchurch.
The Prime Minister says he expects the death toll from this week's Christchurch earthquake will rise to more than two hundred.
The Finance Minister, Bill English, says the Christchurch earthquake means the New Zealand economy is unlikely to grow this fiscal year.
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Every building in this street has been hard hit, 593-615 Colombo Street".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Every building in this street has been hard hit - and the trees".