A photograph of street art on a wall facing onto a car park off Hawke Street. The artwork depicts a woman, and is signed, "Merry Xmas, from Stefan".
A sign next to the entranceway to the Wunderbar on London Street. The sign reads, "Engineers report due, do not demo".
A photograph of street art on the wall of a building in Brighton Mall. The artwork is signed by French street artist Olivier Tenedor.
A photograph of street art on the wall of a building in Brighton Mall. The artwork is signed by French street artist Olivier Tenedor.
A sign for Gravity Coffee on Victoria Street reading, "Don't fall for anything else".
A photograph of fabric banners reading 'Faith', 'Hope', and 'Love', on a fence behind the former site of the St Paul's-Trinity-Pacific Church.
A sign on the door of a shop reading, "I have been reclosed again by the Council due to buckled retaining wall in basement. My landlord is getting wall braced for all our safety. I hope to reopen in 2/3 weeks. I will try and keep you informed by note on shop glass. Ross".
A sign attached to the front fence of the Croydon House Bed and Breakfast Hotel reading, "Don't touch this lady without owner's permission". Yellow tape has been laid over the front reading, "Restricted area, please keep out".
A photograph of a city centre map attached to a cordon fence on Hereford Street.
A photograph of a city centre map attached to a cordon fence on Hereford Street.
A photograph of a sign at a Red Zone entry point. The photograph is captioned by Paul Corliss, "Corner Gloucester Street and Oxford Terrace".
A photograph looking west down Cashel Street from the intersection of Colombo Street. A member of the New Zealand Police is sitting on an armchair near the intersection. Behind him is a HireQuip generator. Several signs from nearby businesses are on his left and right. In the background there are large piles of rubble from earthquake-damaged buildings on the street.
A photograph of the BNZ on the corner of Charles Street and Williams Street in Kaiapoi. A sign on the building reads, "Kaiapoi, Up and Running", with a smiley face.
A photograph of a sign describing St Luke's Labyrinth.
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "89 Worcester Street".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "113 Manchester Street".
As a way of reducing traffic - and hence damaging vibrations - many streets are partially blocked by these signs. Also many of them have a 30kph speed limit.
A photograph captioned by Paul Corliss, "Pallet Pavillion and Town Hall, corner Kilmore and Durham Streets".
Wilsons carpark on Peterborough Street behind cordon fence, with damaged buildings in the background. Sign on fence reads "Extreme danger, keep out".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "The traffic is so bad down St Asaph Street that someone has put up a sign to warn others".
A 'For sale' sign at a residential property on Dublin Street has 'Sold' stuck over it.
A photograph of street art at the Addington Saleyards, taken before the Canterbury earthquakes. The artwork is signed by "ZM Clan".
A photograph of street art at the Addington Saleyards, taken before the Canterbury earthquakes. The artwork is signed by "ZM Clan".
A photograph of street art at the Addington Saleyards, taken before the Canterbury earthquakes. The artwork is signed by "ZM Clan".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "The Rendezvous Hotel sign has been put in place of the Marque Hotel sign on this building".
A photograph of a sign questioning the future of Christchurch. The photograph is captioned by Paul Corliss, "Corner of Kilmore and Barbadoes Streets. Gap Filler books in fridge".
A photograph of a hand-written sign reading, "Please sign in before you enter". The photograph is captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Hereford Street".
A 'Road Closed' sign on St Johns Street in Woolston, where underground repairs are being undertaken.
A photograph of a section of a piece of street art on a wall facing onto a car park off Hawke Street. This section of the artwork is signed, "From Stefan".
Seagull perched on a building in Dundas Street. Sign on building reads "The place to be found.