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Damage to the Blackwells building in Kaiapoi. Parts of the facade and roof have collapsed.
The damaged Canterbury Provincial Government Buildings where part of the top facade has been removed.
Damage to the Blackwells building in Kaiapoi. Parts of the facade and roof have collapsed.
Scaffolding around MSC House on Lichfield Street. Part of the building's facade has fallen away.
A photograph of shipping containers supporting the facade of the Excelsior Hotel on Manchester Street.
A photograph of shipping containers supporting the facade of the Excelsior Hotel on Manchester Street.
Damage to the Blackwells building in Kaiapoi. Parts of the facade and roof have collapsed.
Damaged facade? That's the decorative mural of this restaurant located on Manchester Street in Christchurch!
A photograph of the earthquake damage to St Elmo Courts on the corner of Hereford and Montreal Streets. There are large cracks in the building's façade. USAR codes have been spray-painted on one of the windows. Police tape has been draped around the building as a cordon.
A photograph of the earthquake damage to the Asko Design building on Victoria Street. The top of the facade has crumbled and fallen into the street, taking the awning with it. The side wall has also collapsed, exposing the inside of the building. Wire fencing and tape have been used to cordon the buildings off.
The facade of the former Public Library on the corner of Hereford Street and Cambridge Terrace.
Damage to Cranmer Courts. The top of this facade has fallen away, exposing the beams behind.
The ivy-covered facade of the Coffee House on Montreal Street which has partially fallen away.
The facade of Victoria Black on High Street is supported by a stack of shipping containers.
A damaged property that has been fenced off. Sections of the brick facade have fallen off.
The badly-cracked facade of the Empire Hotel in Lyttelton is supported by large steel bracing.
Extensive damage to the Caxton Press building on Victoria Street. Bricks have toppled from the facade.
The facade of the Theatre Roral is behind the containers and the theatre is being restored
A colour photograph of shipping containers stacked in front of the Excelsior Hotel.
A colour photograph of the west facade of the Press Building after the 22 February 2011 earthquake.
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Major earthquake hits Christchurch. Facade for R and R Sports on Tuam Street".
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Major earthquake hits Christchurch. Facade for R and R Sports on Tuam Street".
Damage to a row of shops on Barbadoes Street. The brick facades have collapsed, crushing the awnings.
Detail of the damage to the Canterbury Provincial Chamers, where part of the brick facade has crumbled.
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Major earthquake hits Christchurch. Facade for R and R Sports on Tuam Street".
A fire engine parked beside the damaged Piko Wholefoods. Large sections of the brick facade have collapsed.
A view down Papanui Road in Merivale showing the collapsed facade of Quinns, a ladies department store.
Damage to the Blackwells building in Kaiapoi. Part of the facade has collapsed onto the street below.
The damaged New Regent Street facades. The clock has stopped at 12.51 pm on 22 February 2011.
The top section of the A and T Burt building's facade. Bricks from this section have crumbled away.