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Damaged house on the cliff on the road to Sumner, Christchurch. File reference: CCL-2012-05-12-Around-Sumner-May-2012 DSC_019.JPG From the collection of Christchurch City Libraries.
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Sumner cliffs".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Protective wall of shipping containers below the Sumner cliffs".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Sumner".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Rock fall in Sumner".
A photograph of shipping containers lining the cliffs along Main Road in Sumner.
A photograph of shipping containers lining the cliffs along Main Road in Sumner.
A photograph of shipping containers lining the cliffs along Main Road in Sumner.
A photograph of shipping containers lining the cliffs along Main Road in Sumner.
A photograph of shipping containers lining the cliffs along Main Road in Sumner.
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Intersection of Nyland Street and Wakefield Avenue, Sumner".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Houses on Richmond Hill Road in Sumner, now close to the edge of the cliff".
Debris from a fallen house lying among rocks at the base of the cliff above Peacock's Gallop. Above, other houses teeter on the cliff edge.
A boulder falling down a cliff in Sumner after a worker dislodged it from the top.
A boulder falling down a cliff in Sumner after a worker dislodged it from the top.
A boulder falling down a cliff in Sumner after a worker dislodged it from the top.
A boulder falling down a cliff in Sumner after a worker dislodged it from the top.
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Workers dislodging boulders at the top of the Sumner cliffs".
A boulder falling down a cliff in Sumner after a worker dislodged it from the top.
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Workers dislodging boulders at the top of the Sumner cliffs".
A photograph of shipping containers lining the cliffs along Main Road in Sumner.
A boulder falling down a cliff in Sumner after a worker dislodged it from the top.
A cliff in Redcliffs showing signs of recent collapse. The grass at the foot of the cliff is scattered with fallen rocks. Two workers can be seen running wires down the side of the cliff.
A cliff in Redcliffs showing signs of recent collapse. The grass at the foot of the cliff is scattered with fallen rocks. Two workers can be seen running wires down the side of the cliff.
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "A worker dislodging boulders at the top of the Sumner cliffs".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "A worker dislodging boulders at the top of the Sumner cliffs".
A photograph of shipping containers beneath a damaged stone wall around cliffs on Main Road in Sumner.
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Rock fall in Sumner".
A damaged house teetering on the edge of the cliff in Sumner. The photographer comments, "About four meters of the rock face collapsed on June 13 undermining several houses along the cliff top".
Large cracks in the cliff-face in Sumner.