A photograph of a fire fighter standing in front of 33 Worcester Street, now a pile of rubble after the 4 September 2010 earthquake. Fire damage can be seen on the house next door.
St Mary & St Athanaslos Church on Edgeware Road. The gable at the front of the church has crumbled (as well as in the building behind). The bricks can still be seen along the ground.
An aerial photograph of rural Canterbury following the 4 September earthquake, taken from a helicopter.
An aerial photograph of Canterbury following the 4 September earthquake, taken from a helicopter.
An aerial photograph of Canterbury following the 4 September earthquake, taken from a helicopter.
An aerial photograph of Christchurch following the 4 September earthquake, taken from a helicopter.
A large crack runs through the garden of a house in Richmond. The photographer comments, "A large crack about 15cm wide runs across three sections. Note the movement in the slabs for the garden path".
A photograph of the site of a demolished building on Gloucester Street, near the intersection of Colombo Street. A Southern Demolition excavator is being used to clear the rubble away. In the background are the Forsyth Barr building, the Copthorne Hotel and the PricewaterhouseCoopers building.
A photograph captioned by Paul Corliss, "Pleasant Point Yacht Club post-earthquake damage".
Cracks in the front of a building on Madras Street. In the foreground is a shipping container placed to protect the street in the event of the building's collapse.
A photograph of displaced bricks in one of the walls of St Paul's School on Gayhurst Road.
A photograph captioned by Paul Corliss, "Castle Rock post earthquake".
A PDF copy of the News Advertiser community newspaper, published on Sunday 25 July 2010.
A photograph of an office in the Department of Civil and Natural Resources Engineering at the University of Canterbury after the 4 September 2010 earthquake.
A photograph of an office in the Department of Civil and Natural Resources Engineering at the University of Canterbury after the 4 September 2010 earthquake.
A PDF copy of the September 2010 edition of the Home Living lifestyle magazine.
A photograph of Pasifika House at the University of Canterbury. The house has a damaged chimney. A sign on the door reads, "The University is on emergency lock down. This includes the fale. Please do not enter.
A photograph of the severe damage to Cashmere Road in Halswell caused by the 4 September 2010 earthquake.
A PDF copy of The Star newspaper, published on Friday 2 April 2010.
A PDF copy of The Star newspaper, published on Wednesday 15 December 2010.
The crowd at the Band Together concert, a concert that was put on at Hagley Park for the people of Canterbury following the September earthquake.
A photograph of a house on Glenarm Terrace in Dallington. The chimney fell off the roof during the September earthquake and the bricks are still lying on the ground. A tarpaulin has been placed over the top of the hole to prevent water damage inside the house. Ironically, it has been weighed down with bricks.
A police officer talks to the driver of a NZ Post truck at a cordon across Tuam Street. Military personnel stand nearby. The photographer comments, "this was taken shortly after the 4th September earthquake. Police allowed us free access past the cordon and simply advised us to watch out for falling masonry. The access situation was much different after the February aftershock".
A PDF copy of the Selwyn Times community newspaper, published on Tuesday 19 October 2010.
A photograph of the Westpac Trust Building photographed from near Hotel Sol on Cashel Street.
An aerial photograph of rural Canterbury following the 4 September earthquake, taken from a helicopter.
A photograph of a crane parked next to the Knox Church on the corner of Bealey Avenue and Victoria Street.
Broken picture frame and fallen ornaments in an office in the Locke building at the University of Canterbury.
A photograph of liquefaction volcanos in a garden.
An aerial photograph of rural Canterbury following the 4 September earthquake, taken from a helicopter.