A crack in the bank of the Avon River in Avonside. In the distance, a digger can be seen working on the road.
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Demolition site of the Allan McLean building, on the corner of Colombo Street and Oxford Terrace. The PricewaterhouseCoopers building is behind. The green digger is feeding the yellow concrete muncher while the red digger redistributes the munched up concrete".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Hotel Grand Chancellor on Cashel Street, viewed from Gloucester Street".
24 May 2012. File reference: CCL-2012-05-24-IMG_3005 From the collection of Christchurch City Libraries.
A view down London Street in Lyttelton. The road has been closed to traffic because of unstable and damaged buildings in the area. In the background is the Empire Hotel on London Street in Lyttelton. Bracing has been placed on the front of the building to keep it together and limit further damage from aftershocks. The building has been cordoned off with fencing.
A sign on a wire fencing around a construction site reading, "Quake repairs, keep out, for your own safety".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "311 St Asaph Street".
Moira Fraser looking at the claw of an excavator on London Street. A road cone has been placed on the claw. In the background, wire fences block people from entering the stores.
Digging up the road outside a house on Canterbury Street in Lyttelton.
Workers reinforcing a brick building in Lyttelton.
A view down London Street in Lyttelton. The road has been closed to traffic because of unstable and damaged buildings in the area. In the background is the Empire Hotel on London Street in Lyttelton. Bracing has been placed on the front of the building to keep it together and limit further damage from aftershocks. The building has been cordoned off with fencing.
A man removing bricks from a building on Oxford Street, Lyttelton.
A photograph of a digger demolishing a building on Tuam Street.
A digger clearing rubble from a demolished building near Latimer Square.
A digger sitting next to a hole excavated in a footpath.
A photograph of a digger demolishing a building on Gloucester Street.
A photograph of a digger demolishing a building on Gloucester Street.
A photograph of a digger demolishing a building on Tuam Street.
A digger loading demolition rubble into a truck on Oxford Terrace.
A photograph of a digger demolishing a building on Gloucester Street.
A photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "The Hotel Grand Chancellor viewed from Lichfield street and framed by a digger boom".
A digger at the site of the CTV Building. In the background, the elevator shaft can still be seen.
Two diggers at the site of the CTV Building. In the background, the elevator shaft can still be seen.
Diggers at the CTV site. The rubble from the site has mostly been cleared, leaving an empty building site.
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "A layer of protective material has been laid in front of the ChristChurch Cathedral and a digger is sitting on it".
The Urban Search and Rescue team searching the remains of the Canterbury Television building for trapped people with the aid of a Southern Demolition digger.
The Urban Search and Rescue team searching the remains of the Canterbury Television building for trapped people with the aid of a Southern Demolition digger.
Diggers at the CTV site. The rubble from the site has mostly been cleared, leaving an empty building site.
A digger clearing building rubble from demolished buildings on the corner of London Street in Lyttelton. Fabric hearts have been attached to the fence in front.
Two diggers at the site of the CTV Building. In the background, the elevator shaft can still be seen.