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Damage to the church hall of St John the Baptist Church in Latimer Square. Masonry has fallen from one of the building's gables and has been piled against its base. The site has been enclosed in a safety fence. A spray-painted sign can be seen at the base of the building reading, "Danger! Wall unstable, stay clear". A piece of plywood is also visible weather proofing the building's roof.

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Damage to the church hall of St John the Baptist Church in Latimer Square. The roof has been weather proofed with plywood and there are cracks in the buildings masonry. The remains of fallen bricks can be seen on the footpath. A safety fence has been erected around the building.

Quake Damaged churches

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We are taking a look at some of Christchurch's icon and heritage buildings lost, or at least badly damaged by last Tuesdays earthquake.

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A photograph of damage to St John's Church, Lyttelton.

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A photograph of the damaged Durham Street Methodist Church.

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A photograph of the damaged Durham Street Methodist Church.

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A photograph of damage to St John's Church, Lyttelton.

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A photograph captioned by Paul Corliss, "Avonside Church".

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Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "St Luke's Church, Kilmore Street - from the back showing damage to roof".

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The foundation stone removed from the Church Hall at 165 Papanui Road. The stone reads, "A.D.1902".

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Damage to the church hall of St John the Baptist Church in Latimer Square. The apex of one of the building's gables has collapsed.

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A painting rests against the wall of the Durham Street Methodist Church. Chips of plaster from the building's walls have fallen around it.

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The roof of St John the Baptist Church on Latimer Square. Masonry has tumbled into the building, tearing a hole in the roof and exposing the inside of the church.

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Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "City Council admin building (centre), Cathedral Square (lower left), Arts Centre (centre right) and public hospital (upper right)".

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An aerial photograph of the Christchurch central city. The photograph has been captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Tall buildings of the central city with the Christ Church Cathedral in the middle".