Umut Akguzel Photograph 318

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A photograph of the former Government Life building in Cathedral Square. Shop windows on the ground level have been boarded up with plywood.

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Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Former Government Life building, Cathedral Square".

BeckerFraserPhotos September 2011 photograph 582

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Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Former Government Life building on the left, Cathedral Square".

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Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Demolition site between the former Government Life building (on the right) and Grant Thornton House with Chancery Lane in the background".

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A photograph taken from the top of the BNZ building. The photograph is captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Clarendon Towers, Rydges Hotel, Grant Thornton, Brannigans Building (under demolition), former Government Life Building and Farmers are the high buildings dominating the view in this picture".

BeckerFraserPhotos June 2012 photograph 101

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Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Christ Church Cathedral".

Soon be No More!

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The former Government Life building in Christchurch's Cathedral Square will be demolished. On my walk around the city May 21, 2014 Christchurch New Zealand. www.stuff.co.nz/the-press/news/christch...

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An aerial photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Cathedral Square looking north-west".

Government Life Suspension Photograph 4

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A photograph of Mike Hewson's artwork, 'Government Life Suspension', on the side of the former Chancery Arcade. The photograph is taken from an angle such that the artwork appears to be a reflection of the Government Life building behind it.

Government Life Suspension Photograph 2

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A photograph of Mike Hewson's artwork, 'Government Life Suspension', on the side of the former Chancery Arcade. The photograph is taken from an angle such that the artwork appears to be a reflection of the Government Life building behind it.

Koen Broekema's Photograph 006

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A close up of a broken window of the former Government Life building in Cathedral Square.

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A close up of a large crack in the former Government Life building in Cathedral Square.

Koen Broekema's Photograph 110

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A view down damaged Chancery Lane through cordon fencing. A large crack can be seen in the former Government Life building to the right.

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The former Government Life building in Cathedral Square. A couple of windows have been broken and a window on the ground floor has been boarded up.

BeckerFraserPhotos February 2012 photograph 0917

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An aerial photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "CBD, New Regent Street (lower left), Cathedral Square (left centre) and Provincial Council Chambers (right centre)".

BeckerFraserPhotos February 2012 photograph 0678

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A photograph taken from the top of the BNZ building. The photograph is captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "From left to right are the Brannigans building (under demolition), former Government Life Building, Farmers building, MFL building (under demolition), Forsyth Barr building (staying) , PricewaterhouseCoopers building (going) and the roof of the cathedral in the foreground".