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Images, Canterbury Museum

One limestone angel kneeling with left knee raised. Salvaged from atop the entrance of the Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament, Barbadoes Street, Christchurch, before the Cathedral was demolished due to damage from the Christchurch earthquakes of 2010/11.

Images, Canterbury Museum

One limestone angel kneeling with right knee raised. Salvaged from atop the entrance of the Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament, Barbadoes Street, Christchurch, before the Cathedral was demolished due to damage from the Christchurch earthquakes of 2010/11.

Images, Canterbury Museum

One limestone column capital, Ionic style. Leaf design on the volutes/scrolls. Salvaged during the demolition of the Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament, Barbadoes Street, Christchurch.

Images, UC QuakeStudies

Damage to the south-west corner of the Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament. A section of wall has collapsed, exposing the rooms within. Some of the stones have fallen onto a vehicle parked nearby. The photographer comments, "A bike ride around the CBD. Catholic Cathedral, Barbadoes St".

Images, UC QuakeStudies

Damage to the north-west corner of the Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament. The upper part of the corner structure has collapsed. A statue of the Virgin Mary can be seen in a window. The photographer comments, "A bike ride around the CBD. Catholic Cathedral, Barbadoes St".

Images, UC QuakeStudies

Damage to the dome of the Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament. Cracking around the base of the dome shows how it has moved. In the foreground, damage to the north-west corner of the building can be seen. The photographer comments, "A bike ride around the CBD. Catholic Cathedral, Barbadoes St".

Images, UC QuakeStudies

Damage to the front of the Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament. The upper part of the corner structures have collapsed, and the cross on the roof is on a lean. A statue of the Virgin Mary can be seen in a window. The photographer comments, "A bike ride around the CBD. Catholic Cathedral, Barbadoes St".