Damage to the Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament. Close up of shipping containers supporting the exterior wall, and in front is a pile of building rubble and a digger.
Damage to the Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament. Flowers have been put on the fence in front of the cathedral.
Damage to the Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament. Close up of shipping containers supporting the exterior wall, and in front is a pile of building rubble and a digger.
Damage to the Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament. On the fence is a sign that says 'Catholic Cathedral Parish. Has moved to St Mary's Pro Cathedral. 373 Mancester Street. Visitors, Tourist and Parishioners are ALL welcome. www.christchurchcathedral.org.nz'.
Damage to the Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament. Looking through the fence on to the side and front where shipping containers are being used to support the walls.
Damage to the Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament. Looking through the fence on to the side and front where shipping containers are being used to support the walls. On the cordon are signs that say 'Danger. Demolition in Progress. No Entry', and 'Monitored construction alarms. Site secured. No Unauthorised entry'.
Damage to Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament. A member of the public looks through the fences with diggers at work.
Damage to the Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament.
Damage to the Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament.
Damage to the Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament. Looking through the fence on to the side and front where shipping containers are being used to support the walls, with a pile of concrete blocks next to the cathedral.
Damage to the Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament. View from the side with diggers at work.
'185 Empty Chairs', Pete Majendie's art installation commemorating those who died in the earthquake.
Damage to the Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament. Building rubble on the cathedral grounds.
'185 Empty Chairs', Pete Majendie's art installation commemorating those who died in the earthquake.
Damage to the Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament. On the fence is a photograph of what the cathedral looked like before the earthquake.
The Beat Street cafe on Barbadoes Street. Some damage to the footpath can be seen.
Information about the '185 Empty Chairs', Pete Majendie's art installation commemorating those who died in the earthquake.
Information table about '185 Empty Chairs', Pete Majendie's art installation commemorating those who died in the earthquake.
Damage to the Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament. Detail to the front entrance of the cathedral.
Look through the cordon fence, piles of building rubble, rubbish skips and shipping containers.
Damage to the Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament. Detail to the front entrance of the cathedral.
Look through the cordon fence, a worker supervising the demoliton work on the Amuri Courts. Another worker and a digger can be seen in the background.
Information about '185 Empty Chairs', Pete Majendie's art installation commemorating those who died in the earthquake.
'185 Empty Chairs', Pete Majendie's art installation commemorating those who died in the earthquake.
A photograph of the Cramner Courts tacked on the wall, taken after the September 4th earthquake.
Detail of the deconstruction of the Crowne Plaza Hotel. The windows in the building has been removed.
Detail of workers who are deconstructing the Crowne Plaza Hotel, in the process of removing all the windows.
Looking down Gloucester Street where ongoing demolition and reconstuction work are continuing. Street signs on the road say 'no road marking' and 'truck crossing'. In the background is a Wilson's carpark, converted from a site where a building has been demolished.
The public walking through and taking photographs of the ongoing deconstruction and construction work in the CBD. Two diggers can be seen in the background.
Damage to Cranmer Courts, where some parts of the wall and windows have been boarded up.