Photos taken in Lyttelton showing the demolition of various buildings following the February 22 earthquake. File reference: CCL-2011-05-20-Lyttelton-Demolition-P1120467 From the collection of Christchurch City Libraries.
Photos taken in Lyttelton showing the demolition of various buildings following the February 22 earthquake. File reference: CCL-2011-05-20-Lyttelton-Demolition-P1120460 From the collection of Christchurch City Libraries.
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "The Hotel Grand Chancellor".
The Heritage and Millenium Hotels viewed from a cleared site on Worcester Street.
Workers in a crane basket beside the Rendezvous Hotel.
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Warner's Hotel, now Novotel Hotel, Cathedral Square".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Looking across the demolition site of the Press Building towards Warners and Novatel Hotels. New Press Building on the right rear".
A photograph of the earthquake damage to a hotel in the Christchurch central city. Cordon tape has been placed across the entrance to the hotel and USAR codes have been spray-painted on the footpath outside.
A photograph of flooding in the car park in the basement of the Copthorne Hotel. Several cars parked in the car park are submerged in the water.
A photograph of the Hotel Grand Chancellor, visible over the roof of a tent in Latimer Square. There is a noticeable slump in the left side of the hotel.
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Rydges Hotel, Cambridge Terrace".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Novotel Hotel, Cathedral Square".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Rydges Hotel, Cambridge Terrace".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Empire Hotel".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Rydges Hotel, Cambridge Terrace".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Clarendon Hotel, Oxford Terrace".
A broken barbeque behind the Hororata Hotel in Hororata.
A derelict Perry's Occidental Hotel which has been fenced off and ready for demolition.
Lean on the Hotel Grand Chancellor, visible from Cashel Street.
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Novotel Hotel, Cathedral Square".
A buckled window in the Hotel Grand Chancellor car park.
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Hotel Grand Chancellor deconstruction nearly completed".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Hotel Grand Chancellor deconstruction nearly completed".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Where the Windsor Private Hotel stood".
A photograph of cracking in the Hotel Grand Chancellor car park.
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Rear of the Crowne Plaza Hotel".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Rydges Hotel, Oxford Terrace".
An aerial photograph of Cathedral Square. Captions added by BeckerFraserPhotos identify the demolition sites of key buildings.
An aerial photograph of the Copthorne Hotel on Colombo Street. The photograph has been captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "When the PricewaterhouseCoopers building is demolished, the Copthorne Central Hotel will be alone on the block".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Ibis Hotel, 107-109 Hereford Street".