Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Major earthquake hits Christchurch. A deserted Manchester Street in the CBD".
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Christchurch scenes after the 7.1 magnitude earthquake. Bracken Street Avonside".
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Barriers around earthquake-damaged buildings, corner Worcester Street and Stanmore Road".
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Barriers around earthquake-damaged buildings, corner Gloucester Street and Woodham Road".
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Demolition of a building on Victoria Street, following the Canterbury earthquakes".
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Aerial pictures of earthquake damage in Christchurch. Barbadoes Street/Edgeware Road".
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Corner of Barbados Street and Edgeware Road. Dairy being pulled down".
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Major earthquake hits Christchurch. Shops on Cranford Street. Neighbour is Nancy".
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Major earthquake hits Christchurch. Shops on Cranford Street. Neighbour is Nancy".
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Major earthquake hits Christchurch. Corner of Edgeware Road and Barbados Street".
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Major earthquake hits Christchurch. Corner of Edgeware Road and Barbados Street".
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Corner of Barbados Street and Edgeware Road. Dairy being pulled down".
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Major earthquake hits Christchurch. Corner of Edgeware Road and Barbadoes Street".
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Major earthquake hits Christchurch. Corner of Edgeware Road and Barbados Street".
Damaged facade? That's the decorative mural of this restaurant located on Manchester Street in Christchurch!
Ministry of Economic Development building, view to Wordsworth Street Pws-2010-12-12-dsc05621
A photograph of damage to the road and footpath on Peterborough Street. There is a crack between the road and gutter.
A photograph of damage to the road and footpath on Peterborough Street. There is a crack between the road and gutter.
Road cones on the Peraki Street railway level crossing in Kaiapoi. In the distance, warping of the railway lines can be seen.
The twisted and broken Medway Street bridge. The photographer comments, "The twisted footbridge at the Medway St corner".
A photograph captioned by Paul Corliss, "Repertory Theatre, Kilmore Street. Earthquake 4th of September 2010".
Damaged buildings on Manchester Street. Cordon fencing has been placed in front to keep the public away from the dangerous buildings.
A photograph captioned by Paul Corliss, "Durham Street overbridge, towards Railway Station. Earthquake 4th of September 2010".
Bricks being removed from the building next to Gap Filler's first project at 832 Colombo Street.
A photograph of the earthquake damage above the door of the former Sydenham Post Office.
Damage to the Edgeware Law building on Colombo Street. A brick wall has collapsed into the carpark exposing a bathroom.
Detail of a building on Tuam Street. A large crack runs down the side of the building where the facade has separated.
Detail of a building on Tuam Street. A large crack runs down the side of the building where the facade has separated.
A photograph captioned by Paul Corliss, "Durham Street overbridge, towards Railway Station. Earthquake 4th of September 2010".
A photograph captioned by Paul Corliss, "Repertory Theatre, Kilmore Street. Earthquake 4th of September 2010".