A PDF copy of pages 44-45 of the book Christchurch: The Transitional City Pt IV. The pages document the transitional project 'Colombo Street Temporary Streetscape'. Photo: Tim Church. With permission: Christchurch City Council.
Building Record Form for the Sydenham Post Office, 340 Colombo Street.
A photograph of an excavator demolishing the Austral Building on Colombo Street.
Register Record for the Wesleyan Church, 343 Colombo Street, Sydenham, Christchurch
A photograph of the earthquake damage to the Rob Roys Scottish Bar at 480 Colombo Street.
A photograph of the earthquake damage to the Rob Roys Scottish Bar at 480 Colombo Street.
A photograph of an excavator demolishing the Austral Building on Colombo Street.
A photograph of an excavator demolishing the Austral Building on Colombo Street.
A photograph of a detail of the Austral Building on Colombo Street.
A photograph of an excavator demolishing the Austral Building on Colombo Street.
A photograph of an excavator demolishing the Austral Building on Colombo Street.
A photograph of an excavator demolishing the Austral Building on Colombo Street.
A photograph of an excavator demolishing the Austral Building on Colombo Street.
A photograph of an excavator demolishing the Austral Building on Colombo Street.
A photograph of a detail of the Austral Building on Colombo Street.
A photograph of a detail of the Austral Building on Colombo Street.
A photograph of a detail of the Austral Building on Colombo Street.
A photograph of the earthquake damage to the Rob Roys Scottish Bar at 480 Colombo Street.
A view down Colombo Street in Sydenham, empty in the middle of the day.
A photograph of a detail of the Austral Building on Colombo Street.
A photograph of an excavator demolishing the Austral Building on Colombo Street.
A photograph of a detail of the Austral Building on Colombo Street.
A photograph of a detail of the Austral Building on Colombo Street.
A photograph of an excavator demolishing the Austral Building on Colombo Street.
Damaged building on Colombo Street, with the Copthorne Hotel and Forsyth Barr buildings in the background.
A photograph of the tops of the buildings on the corner of Armagh and Colombo Streets. The photograph was taken out a window of the PricewaterhouseCoopers Building. A crane is parked on the intersection of Armagh and Colombo Streets in the background.
Another hole has appeared in the street where a building has been demolished. Selwyn Dealers next door sensibly moved all their stock away from the adjoining wall just in case.
A crowd outside the cordon fencing in the CBD. Looking down Colombo Street from the corner of Colombo and St Asaph Street.
A crowd outside the cordon fencing in the CBD. Looking down Colombo Street from the corner of Colombo and St Asaph Street.
A photograph of members of Crack'd for Christchurch setting up refreshments for the launch of the Green Room on Colombo Street.Crack'd for Christchurch comments, "From left: Jenny Cooper, Sharon Wilson, and Marie Hudson."