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Canterbury Earthquake September 2010 - Photograph 29

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Damage to a house in Richmond. A brick chimney has visibly twisted and there are gaps between the bricks. The photographer comments, "One chimney is damaged but still standing - for now. (It was taken down on the morning of Day 2, just as well)".

BeckerFraserPhotos October 2010 photograph 028

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The collapsed brick wall along the side of a house in Christchurch. A tarpaulin has been placed over a hole to prevent weather damage to the inside of the building. Ironically, it is being held down by bricks.

Nic Johns and Mark Osborne WEMO Photograph 053

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A photograph of the earthquake damage to the bottom storey of the Country Theme store on St Asaph Street. Sections of the façade crumbled, damaging the awning. Most of the bricks have been cleared from the footpath in front.

Canterbury Earthquake September 2010 - Photograph 30

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Damage to a house in Richmond. A brick chimney has visibly twisted and there are gaps between the bricks. The photographer comments, "Damaged chimney. We'll have to get this taken down tidily, but our roofer friends are a bit busy... (It was taken down on the morning of Day 2, just as well)".

Nic Johns and Mark Osborne WEMO Photograph 122

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A photograph of volunteers from the Wellington Emergency Management Office standing on a pile of bricks from an earthquake-damaged building in the Christchurch central city.

Nic Johns and Mark Osborne WEMO Photograph 121

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A photograph of volunteers from the Wellington Emergency Management Office standing on a pile of bricks from an earthquake-damaged building in the Christchurch central city.

BeckerFraserPhotos October 2010 photograph 057

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A damaged brick building on Centaurus Road with "Danger Keep Out" tape around the property. The brick walls have cracked and broken above two of the windows and a red sticker has been placed on the front window indicating that the building is unsafe to enter.

NicksPlace Photograph 094

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A damaged house in central Christchurch, with a brick parapet collapsed onto its roof.

Ray Whelan WEMO Photograph 51

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A photograph of an earthquake damaged building on Lichfield Street. The brick wall of the top storey has crumbled, exposing the wooden structure inside. Many of the windows have broken.

Ray Whelan WEMO Photograph 12

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A photograph of a block of earthquake damaged shops on Manchester Street. The front brick wall of the closest shop has crumbled and the bricks have fallen onto the pavement below, taking the awning with them. Plastic fencing has been placed along the street as a cordon.

Kim Wright WEMO Photograph 066

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A photograph of the earthquake damage to a building on Lichfield Street. The brick wall of the top storey of the building has crumbled, exposing the wooden structure underneath. Many of the windows are broken.

BeckerFraserPhotos October 2010 photograph 061

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A brick house on Centaurus Road with damage to the top left window and "Danger Keep Out" tape around the edge. A yellow sign on the front window indicates that the building should only be entered for "Restricted Use". This means it has faired better than the brick house next door which is red-stickered.

Ray Whelan WEMO Photograph 02

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A photograph of the earthquake damage to Asko Designs on Victoria Street. The brick wall of the facade has crumbled, and the bricks have fallen to the pavement below, taking the awning with them. Wire fencing and police tape have been placed around the building as a cordon.

NicksPlace Photograph 092

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A damaged house in central Christchurch, with a brick wall partly fallen away, exposing the room within.

NicksPlace Photograph 093

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A damaged house in central Christchurch, with a brick wall partly fallen away, exposing the room within.

Kim Wright WEMO Photograph 003

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A photograph of the earthquake damage to Kim's Restaurant on Colombo Street. The gable on the left side of the building has crumbled, the bricks falling into The Painted Room next door.

Ray Whelan WEMO Photograph 01

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A photograph of the earthquake damage to Asko Designs on Victoria Street. The brick wall on the right side and part of the front façade have crumbled. Bricks and other rubble have fallen onto the footpath below. Wire fences and police tape have been placed around the building as a cordon.

NicksPlace Photograph 095

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A damaged house in central Christchurch, with a brick parapet collapsed onto its roof and a collapsed chimney.

Ray Whelan WEMO Photograph 15

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A photograph of the earthquake damage to the Country Theme store on the corner of Manchester and St Asaph Street. Parts of the bricks walls have crumbled. Most of the bricks have been cleared from the footpath. Steel fences and road cones have been placed around the building as a cordon.

NicksPlace Photograph 088

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A damaged house in central Christchurch, with a brick wall of the upper storey partly fallen away, exposing the room within.

NicksPlace Photograph 089

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A damaged house in central Christchurch, with a brick wall of the upper storey partly fallen away, exposing the room within.

NicksPlace Photograph 090

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A damaged house in central Christchurch, with a brick wall of the upper storey partly fallen away, exposing the room within.

NicksPlace Photograph 091

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A damaged house in central Christchurch, with a brick wall of the upper storey partly fallen away, exposing the room within.

Nic Johns and Mark Osborne WEMO Photograph 021

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A photograph of a cordon made from wire fencing, road cones and tape on the intersection of Manchester and Welles Streets. In the background, bricks from a earthquake-damaged building are piled on the footpath.

Nic Johns and Mark Osborne WEMO Photograph 022

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A photograph of a cordon made from wire fencing, road cones and tape on the intersection of Manchester and Welles Streets. In the background, bricks from a earthquake-damaged building are piled on the footpath.

Canterbury Earthquake September 2010 - Photograph 35

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Damage to a house in Richmond. A large crack runs diagonally through a brick wall. The photographer comments, "More cracked brickwork".

Paul and Sam Corliss's Street Art Photograph (2010:09:15 05:29:34)

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A photograph of a demolished building on Peterborough Street and Victoria Street. On the inner wall, a painting shows a woman with blonde hair sitting down. She has a scroll open in front of her, but she is looking away from it.

Ray Whelan WEMO Photograph 13

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A photograph of the earthquake damage to a building on Manchester Street. The top railing of the façade has fallen away and cracks can be seen in the brickwork of the wall below.

Nic Johns and Mark Osborne WEMO Photograph 051

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A photograph of the earthquake damage to the Country Theme store on St Asaph Street. Sections of the façade crumbled. The bricks have been cleared from the footpath below. Steel fencing and road cones have been placed around the building as a cordon.