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A Viewing Platform in Clifton

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Part of a stone wall left sticking out over the edge after the cliff below it collapsed. The photographer comments, "A viewing platform in Clifton has its foundations exposed after the cliff face collapsed".

Nowhere to Live

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Rubble in front of a two-storey house on Peterborough Street, the brick side wall of which has fallen away, exposing the rooms inside. Further rubble from a neighbouring house lies in the foreground.

These Will Be the Last

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A digitally manipulated image of the sun shining through a stand of pine trees in New Brighton. Some of the trees are on a lean. The photographer comments, "Due to the Christchurch earthquakes and the land subsiding in this area the trees in this area will nearly all be cut down. So these may be the last tall trees to bathe in the sunshine for decades to come".

Christchurch Press Infographic: 22 November 2011 (1)

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An infographic listing buildings where failure resulted in loss of life in the 22 February 2011 earthquake.

Christchurch Press Infographic: 9 March 2011 (2)

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An incomplete map showing the epicentre of the 22 February 2011 earthquake and damage in Mount Pleasant.

SuperValue Coming Down 07

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Edgeware Supervalue Supermarket being demolished after the 6.3 magnitude quake hit Christchurch 22 February 2011.

Christchurch Earthquake 2011 - Clean Up 06

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Taken one week after the 6.3 magnatude quake hit Christchurch 22 February 2011. Processed in HDR. Great to see the clean up already - lifts our spirits!.

Christchurch Earthquake 2011 - Catholic Cathedral

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The dome of Christchurch's Catholic Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament will be removed amid fears it may topple after the 6.3 magnatude quake hit Christchurch 22 February 2011.

Christchurch Earthquake 2011- Piko Building

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A view after the 6.3 magnitude earthquake in Christchurch 22 February 2011. Corner of Barbadoes and Kilmore Streets. So sad to see history die - both buildings and business.

Fairfax Video, December 2011 (1)

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A video about lingerie boutique Hot Damn which relocated to Re:Start Mall after the 22 February 2011 earthquake. The store opened up on 22 January 2011 in New Regent Street but was forced to close for eight months after the February earthquake hit. This video is part of The Press's 'Up and Running' series, showcasing businesses which have stayed up and running despite the challenges posed by the 2010 and 2011 Canterbury earthquakes.

Ruth Gardner's Blog 27/02/2011: Day 6, 3pm - inside the Christchurch cordon

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An entry from Ruth Gardner's blog for 27 February 2011 entitled, "Day 6, 3pm - inside the Christchurch cordon".

Ruth Gardner's Blog 26/02/2011: Day 5, 1pm - inside the Christchurch cordon

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An entry from Ruth Gardner's blog for 26 February 2011 entitled, "Day 5, 1pm - inside the Christchurch cordon".

Christchurch Press Image: David Hallett, 2011:02:23 01:06:21

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Queuing for water following the February 22nd earthquake in Christchurch".

Christchurch Press Image: Iain McGregor, 2011:02:23 02:34:10

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Damage from the February 22nd earthquake in Christchurch. CTV Building".

Christchurch Press Image: David Hallett, 2011:02:23 00:07:14

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Damage from the February 22nd earthquake in Christchurch. Sumner RSA".

Christchurch Press Image: David Hallett, 2011:02:22 23:32:49

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Damage from the February 22nd earthquake in Christchurch. Sumner RSA".

Christchurch Press Image: David Hallett, 2011:02:22 23:30:01

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Damage from the February 22nd earthquake in Christchurch. Sumner RSA".

Christchurch Press Image: David Hallett, 2011:02:23 00:57:24

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Queuing for water following the February 22nd earthquake in Christchurch".

Christchurch Press Image: David Hallett, 2011:02:23 01:06:21

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Queuing for water following the February 22nd earthquake in Christchurch".

Christchurch Press Image: David Hallett, 2011:02:23 00:55:25

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Queuing for water following the February 22nd earthquake in Christchurch".

Fairfax Video, December 2011 (8)

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A video of an interview with Bev Edwards about her experiences during the 22 February 2011 earthquake. Edwards was one of three women paralysed by injuries suffered during the earthquake.