Flowers outside Talon Arms, Worcester Street

Images, UC QuakeStudies

Flowers outside Talon Arms, Worcester Street.

Photograph by Neil Macbeth 646

Images, UC QuakeStudies

A view across Worcester Street in Linwood to a block of shops showing severe damage after the 22 February 2011 earthquake. The businesses include Talon Arms and Wick's Fish. Masonry and structural components from the buildings has collapsed onto the footpath and road. A sign in front of Talon Arms has been spray painted with the words, "Guns gone".

Photograph by Eroica Ritchie 125

Images, UC QuakeStudies

The Talon Arms building on Worcester Street has been boarded up. Spray-painted on the boards are USAR markings, and the words, "Guns gone. Do not demolish".