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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Search and Rescue workers outside the Copthorne Hotel on Colombo Street".

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Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "The demolition of the Grand Chancellor Hotel from Cashel Street near Colombo Street".

Photograph of Gap Filler project 1 (21)

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A film being projected onto the wall of a building at the Gap Filler site at 832 Colombo Street

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A film being projected onto the wall of a building at the Gap Filler site at 832 Colombo Street

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A film being projected onto the wall of a building at the Gap Filler site at 832 Colombo Street

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A film being projected onto the wall of a building at the Gap Filler site at 832 Colombo Street

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A weather-damaged Chinese lantern fallen to the ground in Victoria Square. The Chinese New Year Lantern Festival was to be held on Saturday 26 February and Sunday 27 February 2011 but was cancelled due to the earthquake. The lanterns hung in Victoria Square until they fell.

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A film being projected onto the wall of a building at the Gap Filler site at 832 Colombo Street

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A film being projected onto the wall of a building at the Gap Filler site at 832 Colombo Street

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A film being projected onto the wall of a building at the Gap Filler site at 832 Colombo Street

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A film being projected onto the wall of a building at the Gap Filler site at 832 Colombo Street

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A photograph of a woman hanging bunting at Gap Filler's 'Film in the Gap' project.

Nic Johns and Mark Osborne WEMO Photograph 059

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A photograph of the earthquake damage to R&R Sport on the corner of Colombo and Tuam Streets. Most of the side wall has crumbled, the bricks spilling onto the footpath below. Plywood and plastic sheeting has been used to weather proof the building. Wire fencing and road cones have been placed around the building as a cordon. A cherry picker is parked on the footpath in between the building and the fence.

WEMO ERT Set 1 - March 2011 - Photograph 103

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A photograph of the earthquake damage to the Montgomery's Building on the corner of Colombo and Tuam Streets. Large sections of the façade have collapsed, exposing the inside of the building. The bricks and other rubble have mostly been cleared from the footpath and street in front. Wire fences have been placed around the building as a cordon. In the distance there is a large pile of bricks on a property where another building has collapsed.

Building Record Form for the Union Centre Building (formerly Armstrongs), …

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Building Record Form for the Union Centre Building (formerly Armstrongs), Corner 91-107 Armagh Street and Colombo Street, Christchurch

Bonnington’s Chemist, High Street and the growth of Irish Moss

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One of Christchurch’s most well known and successful chemist and druggist shops was on Colombo street and owned by George Bonnington.

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The entrance to Sol Square on Colombo Street, barred off with wire fencing and plastic walls.

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A demolition site on the corner of Welles and Colombo Streets. Road cones have been placed along the street to divert the traffic.

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Painted lines on the road at the corner of Hereford and Colombo Streets, part of the Christchurch City Council's Transitional City project.

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A demolition site on the corner of Welles and Colombo Streets. Road cones have been placed along the street to divert the traffic.

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A photograph of carved stonework lying on the ground at the corner of High Street, Hereford Street and Colombo Street.

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Damage to the Edgeware Law building on Colombo Street. A brick wall has collapsed into the carpark exposing a bathroom.

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A photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Looking at the CCC building from the intersection of Colombo and Lichfield Streets".

22 February Earthquake - Photograph 87

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Damage to Bealey Pharmacy on the corner of Bealey Avenue and Colombo Street. The corner of the upper storey has collapsed into the shop below.

22 February Earthquake - Photograph 88

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Damage to Bealey Pharmacy on the corner of Bealey Avenue and Colombo Street. The corner of the upper storey has collapsed into the shop below.

Cinnamon Cures and Cosmetic Concoctions

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William Potter Townend owned Townend’s Chemist and Druggist Store in the Crystal Palace Building on Colombo Street, at the corner with what was Chester Street and across the road from the Oxf…

WEMO ERT Set 1 - February 2011 - Photograph 15

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A photograph of the earthquake-damaged buildings and rubble on Colombo Street near the intersection of St Asaph Street. The walls of the top storey of the buildings to the left have crumbled, and bricks and other rubble have fallen onto the footpath and road below. Wire fencing and police tape have been placed across the street as a cordon. An excavator from Daniel Smith Industries Ltd is parked in front of the fence.

Fairfax Video, July 2011 (2)

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A video of a tour through the Christchurch central city Red Zone in July 2011. The video includes footage of Colombo Street, Gloucester Street, the ChristChurch Cathedral, Worcester Street, the Press Building, the Whitcoulls Building, Cashel Mall, and High Street. It also includes an interview with Earthquake Recovery Minister Gerry Brownlee.

WEMO ERT Set 1 - March 2011 - Photograph 110

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A photograph of Wharetiki on Colombo Street. A temporary fence made out of wooden slats, plastic netting, and safety tape has been constructed in front of the property. USAR codes have been spray-painted on one of the front windows and a red sticker has been placed on the front door. The red sticker indicates that the building is unsafe to enter.

Natalie Kerschner WEMO Photograph 011

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A photograph of the Thai Temple restaurant on the corner of Colombo and Peterborough Streets. A red sticker has been placed on the front door, indicating that the building is unsafe to enter. Tape has been placed around the building as a cordon. A sign reading, "Strawberry Fare, yes we are open, we are sorry for any inconvenience" has been tied to a lamp post in front.