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A corner shop in Sydenham - a Suburb of Christchurch. Front walls are all missing Twitter | Facebook | My Website |
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Marking Time in Sydenham In 1912, the impressive Sydenham Post Office stood as a sentinel on the busy corner of Colombo and Brougham Streets. It was a huge post office which served a large communit…
Still standing in Jan 2011 - but the buildings future is unknown - It is probably destined to be demolished.
This was the closest I could get. Corner of Colombo St and Byron St. The top front wall has now gone.
Revealed after the SoulFood Cafe building was demolished - Haircutting for 6d and a shave for thruppence? how old is this?
The window that was hanging precariously finally fell when the Boxing Day 4.9 shock hit at 10.30am
Revisiting some of my images coming up to our one year anniversary of the 22 February 2011 Christchurch 6.3 earthquake. Blue Jean Cuisine (Old Sydenham Post Office) built in 1911 was badly damaged in the 2011 earthquakes was demolished 2012.
Another hole has appeared in the street where a building has been demolished. Selwyn Dealers next door sensibly moved all their stock away from the adjoining wall just in case.
The result of the magnitude 7.1 earthquake at 4.35am on September 4th 2010. The ballustrade of these buildings collapsed onto the Victorian veranda crushing it. Taken 20 days after the quake. Colombo Street in Sydenham, Christchurch - looking towards the City Centre.
A photograph of the former Sydenham Post Office.
A photograph of the former Sydenham Post Office.
A photograph of a window of the former Sydenham Post Office.
Building Record Form for the Sydenham Post Office, 340 Colombo Street.
A photograph of a detail of the former Sydenham Post Office.
Register Record for the Wesleyan Church, 343 Colombo Street, Sydenham, Christchurch
A view down Colombo Street in Sydenham, empty in the middle of the day.
A view down Colombo Street in Sydenham, empty in the middle of the day.
A view down Colombo Street in Sydenham, empty in the middle of the day.
The Gap Filler Community Chess Board in Sydenham.
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "The canopy of a Sydenham shop has collapsed onto the sidewalk on Colombo Street in Sydenham".
A Christchurch MP is challenging earthquake-recovery agencies to clean up the suburb of Sydenham within a week.
The foundations of Gap Filler's Community Chess Board in Sydenham.
The foundations of Gap Filler's Community Chess Board in Sydenham.
A photograph of street art in Sydenham.
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Damage from Christchurch 4th September Earthquake. Really lucky no one was there because it was 4:35am.