A view across Hereford Street to an excavator demolishing the historic Manchester Courts.
A photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Saint Luke's Church on Manchester Street".
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Aerial pictures of earthquake damage in Christchurch. Manchester Street".
A photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Saint Luke's Church on Manchester Street".
A photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Saint Luke's Church on Manchester Street".
A photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Saint Luke's Church on Manchester Street".
A photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Saint Luke's Church on Manchester Street".
A photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "St Lukes Church site Manchester Street".
A photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Saint Luke's Church on Manchester Street".
A photograph of a shop mannequin leaning against a fence on Manchester Street.
A photograph of the intersection of Gloucester and Manchester Streets, looking south east.
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Aerial pictures of earthquake damage in Christchurch. Manchester Street".
The new EPIC Innovation Centre on the corner of Tuam and Manchester Streets.
A view across Hereford Street to an excavator demolishing the historic Manchester Courts.
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "128 Manchester Street viewed from Bedford Row".
A photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "A broken pot on Manchester Street".
Liquefaction and a warped footpath at the Cancer Society Centre on Manchester Street.
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Aerial pictures of earthquake damage in Christchurch. Manchester Street".
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Aerial pictures of earthquake damage in Christchurch. Manchester Street".
A photograph captioned by Paul Corliss, "Manchester and Tuam Streets, botanical preservation site".
A photograph captioned by Paul Corliss, "Manchester and Tuam Streets, botanical preservation site".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "The Hotel Grand Chancellor, barely visible over the top of the All Seasons Hotel now".
An aerial photograph of Manchester Street near Cambridge Terrace. The photograph has been captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "The new Christchurch emerges - more colourful than before. The tree wrapped in high visibility is another project from artist Peter Majendie. The newly planted grass on the right hand side of the photo is on the PGC site and an adjoining site and is a CERA initiative. In the foreground of the photos the former site of St Luke's is now attractively laid out, while the splendour of the trees on the site can be fully appreciated".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Looking South across Bealey Avenue, below centre, along Madras Street to Latimer Square. The CBD is at the top right".
Damage to Smith's bookshop on Manchester Street, where part of the parapet has collapsed.
A video clip of large-scale, temporary installations behind a bed of colourful flowers on the corner of High Street and Manchester Street.
The Octagon Live Restaurant (formerly Trinity Church) on Worcester Street. Bracing has been placed on the tower to limit further damage from aftershocks. Sculptures of a cyclist, bungee jumper , rock climber and kayaker can be seen on the bracing posts.
Manchester Courts, a seven-storey building on the corner of Hereford and Manchester Streets, is a category one historic place built in 1905-1906 that up until the 7.1 earthquake, housed offices. News of the scheduled demolition provoked an emotional response from the people of Christchurch. UPDATE 14 October 2010: A group of residents is campaig...
A photograph of Julia Holden's painting 'Basilica' displayed on a billboard on Cashel Street in Christchurch.
A photograph of Julia Holden's painting 'Basilica' displayed on a billboard on Cashel Street in Christchurch.