Army personnel outside Pioneer Stadium.
Army personnel at the cordon checkpoint on Armagh street beside the Canterbury Provincial Chambers.
Army trucks and personnel outside Pioneer Stadium.
Army trucks and personnel outside Pioneer Stadium.
Army personnel on duty at a cordon checkpoint on Manchester Street.
Army personnel guarding cordon checkpoint on Manchester Street. Sign reads "No public access past this point! Please stay off the road".
Army personnel secure the cordon in the central city.
Army personnel secure the cordon in the central city.
Army personnel secure the cordon in the central city.
Army and police personnel guarding the cordon outside Beat Street Cafe, with a damaged dairy in the background.
Army and police personnel guard a cordon checkpoint.
A photograph of army personnel sitting on a couch made of mattresses outside a cordon on Park Terrace. A neighbourhood cat has come over to say hello.
Police and army personnel at a cordon checkpoint.
A photograph of a large trench at the entrance to a street in Christchurch. There is water and liquefaction in the trench. Road cones have been placed around it as a warning. In the background, two personnel from the New Zealand Army are guarding the entrance to the street. They are wearing their army uniforms and high-visibility vests.
A photograph of emergency management personnel walking in a line down Lichfield Street towards the intersection of Madras Street . The members in white hazmat suits are holding their hands over their heads while members of the New Zealand Army take the lead and follow from behind. Rubble from several earthquake-damaged buildings has scattered across the street to the right. Plastic fencing has been placed along the left side of the road as a cordon. In the background there are several earthquake-damaged buildings along Lichfield Street.