Shop parapet toppled in the magnitude 7 earthquake in Christchurch on Saturday 4-9-2010.
There are quite a few signs like this around Christchurch after the Quake. This is one of them. Off shot to the right is a leveled patch of ground where the owners furniture restoration shop used to be. Twitter |
Shopping or retail therapy is helping some Christchurch residents return to normality after the February earthquake.
Tourists and shoppers eating in one of the food court areas of the Re:Start mall.
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Shops on High Street that are still fenced off after the earthquake".
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Major earthquake hits Christchurch. St Albans Sea Foods shop all but demolished".
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Christchurch earthquake. Jason Kerrison (OpShop frontman) this afternoon at Canterbury University
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "The St Martins shopping centre and supermarket are a wasteland of inactivity".
Shoppers gathered on Division Street outside Riccarton Mall following a major aftershock on 23 December 2011.
Shoppers gathered on Division Street outside Riccarton Mall following a major aftershock on 23 December 2011.
Looking over container shops at Re:Start Mall, in the background is a carpark being deconstructed.
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Major earthquake hits Christchurch. St Albans Sea Foods shop all but demolished".
Shoppers gathered on Division Street outside Riccarton Mall following a major aftershock on 23 December 2011.
A closed sign on shop window. Reflected in the window is building rubble across the street.
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Earthquake damage in central Christchurch after a 6.3 earthquake. Shirley Shopping Centre".
Crowds at the opening of the Re:Start Mall, a temporary shopping mall built from shipping containers.
Crowds at the opening of the Re:Start Mall, a temporary shopping mall built from shipping containers.
Crowds at the opening of the Re:Start Mall, a temporary shopping mall built from shipping containers.
Damage to a row of shops on Barbadoes Street. The brick facades have collapsed, crushing the awnings.
A photograph of the earthquake damage to a shop on the corner of Cashel and Barbadoes Street.
Crowds at the opening of the Re:Start Mall, a temporary shopping mall built from shipping containers.
Crowds at the opening of the Re:Start Mall, a temporary shopping mall built from shipping containers.
Crowds at the opening of the Re:Start Mall, a temporary shopping mall built from shipping containers.
Crowds at the opening of the Re:Start Mall, a temporary shopping mall built from shipping containers.
Crowds at the opening of the Re:Start Mall, a temporary shopping mall built from shipping containers.
Crowds at the opening of the Re:Start Mall, a temporary shopping mall built from shipping containers.
Crowds at the opening of the Re:Start Mall, a temporary shopping mall built from shipping containers.
Crowds at the opening of the Re:Start Mall, a temporary shopping mall built from shipping containers.
Crowds at the opening of the Re:Start Mall, a temporary shopping mall built from shipping containers.
Crowds at the opening of the Re:Start Mall, a temporary shopping mall built from shipping containers.