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Stewart Dawson building on 222 High Street after the earthquakes

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Colour photograph of the Stewart Dawson building on the corner of High and Cashel streets after the February earthquake.

Hotel Grand Chancellor and the Bridge of Remembrance

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A frontal view of the Hotel Grand Chancellor through the arc of the Bridge of Remembrance after the June aftershock.

70 Kilmore Street - Building History

Articles, UC QuakeStudies

A written history of 70 Kilmore Street, Crowne Plaza Christchurch.

North Side of St. Elmo's Courts

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Colour photograph of the north side of St. Elmo's Courts after the 4 September 2010 earthquake, during which it suffered extensive structural damage.

Cathedral Square with Regent Theatre in the background

Looking south west across Cathedral Square showing the eastern side of Christchurch Cathedral (left), the Godley statue (centre left) with the (from left to right) Chief Post Office, the Regent Theatre Building (directly behind the statue on the corner of Worcester Street), the AMP Building, the Government Life Building and the Grand Theatre.

Damage to the Press Building after 22 Feburary 2011 earthquake

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A colour photograph of the west facade of the Press Building after the 22 February 2011 earthquake.

The Cathedral viewed from Gloucester Street across the Press site

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A colour photograph of the north-east side of the Christchurch Cathedral viewed from the former site of the Press Building after its demolition.

West face of Warners Hotel

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A colour photograph of Warners Hotel following the 22 February 2011 earthquake. While the external damage does not appear extensive, the building has since been demolished.

Behind the facade of the Excelsior

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A colour photograph taken behind the facade of the Excelsior Hotel, showing the demolition of the building.

View of Excelsior Hotel from High Street

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A colour photograph of the north side of the Excelsior Hotel, taken from High Street.

Detail of 120 Manchester Street

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A photograph of window details on the Excelsior Hotel, taken after the 4 September 2010 earthquake.

Bank of New Zealand, seen from Cathedral Square, Christchurch

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Facsimile reproduction of a drawing of the Bank of New Zealand, from Mosley's 'Illustrated Guide to Christchurch and Neighbourhood', c. 1885.

Exterior of Clarendon Towers, after 22 February 2011 earthquake

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A colour photograph showing damage to the Clarendon Towers following the 22 February 2011 earthquake.

Damage to the facade on the Clarendon Towers

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A colour photograph showing details of the damage to the facade of the Clarendon Hotel following the 22 February 2011 earthquake.

1931 Election Results posted on The Press Building

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A black and white historic photograph of the public viewing the 1931 election results posted on The Press building, taken ca. 1931 by The Press (Christchurch).

Corner of Lichfield and High Streets, Christchurch

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A black and white historic photograph of the corner of Lichfield and High Streets, ca. 1910-19, with the Fisher's Building visible on the left.

Fisher's Building

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A colour photograph of the Fisher's Building, seen from the corner of Lichfield and High Streets. The photograph was taken before the 4 September 2010 earthquake.