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Photos taken in Richmond on March 25 following the February 22 earthquake. File reference: CCL-2011-03-25-Richmond-After-The-Earthquake-IMG_0394 From the collection of Christchurch City Libraries
At 12.51 p.m. on Tuesday 22 February 2011, a magnitude 6.3 earthquake caused severe damage in Christchurch and Lyttelton, killing 185 people and injuring several thousand.
Christchurch Cathedral, Cathedral Square
Christchurch Cathedral, Cathedral Square
Prior to the earthquake, this was a lovely backyard lawn covered with green grass -- !! Penrith Avenue, Somerfield, Christchurch.
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Hotel Grand Chancellor, Christchurch.
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Christchurch Cathedral, Cathedral Square.
Christchurch Cathedral, Cathedral Square.
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