The base of the tower on the right of this picture has sunk about 25cm so that the lower course of bricks have disappeared below ground level. Meanwhile the other end of the building has sunk about 50cm splitting the building into thirds. The sand you can see is what came bubbling up out of the ground due to liquifaction. Unfortunately the build...
An aerial photograph of St Paul's School in Dallington. The photograph has been captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "St Pauls School, 17 Gayhurst Road, suffered badly from liquefaction in the September earthquake. This area is all red zoned".
A photograph captioned by Paul Corliss, "St Mary's Edgeware. Earthquake 4th of September 2010".
A photograph of damage to St John's Church, Lyttelton.
A photograph of damage to St John's Church, Lyttelton.
A photograph of damage to St John's Church, Lyttelton.
A photograph captioned by Paul Corliss, "Church roof, St Andrews Hill Road. Post 22 February earthquake".
A photograph of an excavator demolishing the side of St Paul's-Trinity-Pacific Church.
A photograph of a detail of a pillar inside St Paul's-Trinity-Pacific Church.
A photograph of scaffolding erected up the side of St Paul's-Trinity-Pacific Church.
A photograph of a detail of a column from St Paul's-Trinity-Pacific Church.
A photograph of earthquake damage to a detail of St Paul's-Trinity-Pacific Church.
A photograph of a section of St Paul's-Trinity-Pacific Church, covered in scaffolding.
A photograph of earthquake damage to the ceiling of St Paul's-Trinity-Pacific Church.
A photograph of earthquake damage to the ceiling of St Paul's-Trinity-Pacific Church.
A photograph of earthquake damage to an archway of St Paul's-Trinity-Pacific Church.
A photograph of earthquake damage to an archway of St Paul's-Trinity-Pacific Church.
A photograph of a detail of a pillar inside St Paul's-Trinity-Pacific Church.
A photograph of an excavator demolishing the side of St Paul's-Trinity-Pacific Church.
A photograph of an excavator demolishing the side of St Paul's-Trinity-Pacific Church.
A photograph of a beam from the partially-demolished St Paul's-Trinity-Pacific Church.
A photograph of an excavator demolishing the side of St Paul's-Trinity-Pacific Church.
A photograph of an excavator demolishing the side of St Paul's-Trinity-Pacific Church.
A photograph of an excavator demolishing the front of St Paul's-Trinity-Pacific Church.
A photograph of an excavator demolishing the side of St Paul's-Trinity-Pacific Church.
A photograph of an excavator demolishing the front of St Paul's-Trinity-Pacific Church.
A photograph of an excavator demolishing the side of St Paul's-Trinity-Pacific Church.
A photograph of an excavator demolishing the side of St Paul's-Trinity-Pacific Church.
A photograph of an excavator demolishing the side of St Paul's-Trinity-Pacific Church.
A photograph of an excavator demolishing the front of St Paul's-Trinity-Pacific Church.