The Boulevard of Broken Dreams

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A digitally manipulated photograph of the sign for the Boulevarde restaurant. The photographer comments, "The title is very appropriate as this restaurant was closed after the February Christchurch earthquake. The area has been cordoned off for ages now and everything will probably be demolished.

Photograph by Jocelyn Kinghorn 1708

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Harley Buildings on the corner of Cambridge Terrace and Worcester Boulevard.

Photograph by Jocelyn Kinghorn 1707

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Harley's Building on the corner of Worcester Boulevard, seen from Cambridge Terrace.

Photograph by Jocelyn Kinghorn 1705

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Looking into Cathedral Square from the corner of Cambridge Terrace and Worcester Boulevard. On the left is the damaged former Municipal Chambers, a historic Queen Anne building on the intersection of Worcester Boulevard and Oxford Terrace. On the right is the Clarendon Tower.

Christchurch Press Image: David Hallett, 2011:02:23 05:12:21

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Christchurch Earthquake. Building being demolished on Worcester Boulevard near the Arts Centre".

Christchurch Press Image: David Hallett, 2011:02:23 05:11:26

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Christchurch Earthquake. Building being demolished on Worcester Boulevard near the Arts Centre".

Christchurch Press Image: David Hallett, 2011:02:23 05:12:22

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Christchurch Earthquake. Building being demolished on Worcester Boulevard near the Arts Centre".

Photograph by Jocelyn Kinghorn 520

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A view down Worcester Boulevard, with the HSBC Tower on the left and the Harley Building on the right.

Photograph by Jocelyn Kinghorn 524

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Cordon fencing around the Robert Falcon Scott statue which has fallen from its plinth, on the corner of Worcester Boulevard and Oxford Terrace.

Photograph by Jocelyn Kinghorn 1720

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Looking down Worcester Boulevard from Cathedral Square. The Claredon Tower is on the right with some windows boarded up and the Grant Thornton building is on the right.

Photograph by Jocelyn Kinghorn 518

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The Harley Building, on the corner of Worcester Boulevard and Cambridge Terrace. On the windows are some spray painted codes left by USAR after it had been checked following the February earthquake.

Photograph by Jocelyn Kinghorn 519

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A view of the intersection of Cambridge Terrace and Worcester Boulevard. From the left are the Police station, Christchurch City Council's Civic Offices, the HSBC Tower and the Harley Building on the right.

Photograph by Jocelyn Kinghorn 521

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A view down Worcester Boulevard. Steel bracing against Our City O-Tautahi can be seen. The Cathedral can be seen at the end of the street and the Clarendon Tower on the right.

Photograph by Jocelyn Kinghorn 1706

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Outside the cordon at the corner of Cambridge Terrace and Worcester Boulevard. On the cordon fence is a flower and the sign reads 'Extreme Danger, Keep Out". In the background on the right is the Clarendon Tower.

Photograph by Jocelyn Kinghorn 532

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A view over the Avon river, looking at the Boulevard Restaurant and Bar. The canopy over the outside seating area has been distorted, and on the doors are spray painted codes left by USAR after the building had been cleared.