Survivor Nick Walls, who was pulled from the rubble of the Pyne Gould Corporation building, says his life will change as a result of the earthquake. From his bedside in the Christchurch hospital's orthopeadic ward he explained to our reporter Lorna Perry what he was doing when the earth shook.
Survivor Nick Walls, who was pulled from the rubble of the Pyne Gould Corporation building, says his life will change as a result of the earthquake. From his bedside in the Christchurch hospital's orthopeadic ward he explained to our reporter Lorna Perry what he was doing when the earth shook.
A photograph of a collapsed brick gateway.
A photograph captioned by Paul Corliss, "Mount Pleasant".
A photograph of a damaged retaining wall.
A photograph of a damaged retaining wall. The photograph is captioned by Paul Corliss, "McCormacks Bay Road".
A photograph captioned by Paul Corliss, "McCormacks Bay Road".
A photograph captioned by Paul Corliss, "McCormacks Bay Road".
A photograph of a damaged retaining wall.
A photograph of a collapsed brick wall.
A photograph captioned by Paul Corliss, "Day of February 2011 earthquake at 38 Belleview Terrace (phone photo)".
A photograph of a damaged wall. The photograph is captioned by Paul Corliss, "Redcliffs and Sumner".
A photograph of a damaged wall. The photograph is captioned by Paul Corliss, "Redcliffs and Sumner".
A photograph captioned by Paul Corliss, "McCormacks Bay Road".
A photograph of a damaged retaining wall. The photograph is captioned by Paul Corliss, "McCormacks Bay Road".
A photograph of a damaged retaining wall. The photograph is captioned by Paul Corliss, "McCormacks Bay Road".
Damaged double-brick wall.
A crumbled retaining wall around a cemetery in Christchurch.
A collapsed brick fence on Idris Road.
A photograph captioned by Paul Corliss, "38 Belleview Terrace, Mount Pleasant. Post 22 February earthquake".
A photograph of a damaged house. The photograph is captioned by Paul Corliss, "Redcliffs and Sumner".
A photograph of a damaged house. The photograph is captioned by Paul Corliss, "Redcliffs and Sumner".
A photograph captioned by Paul Corliss, "38 Belleview Terrace, Mount Pleasant. Post 22 February earthquake".
Damage to a house in Richmond. Large cracks run along the edges of this internal wall, and pictures on the wall are crooked. The photographer comments, "Internal damage to walls".
A video about a memorial wall in the Linwood Crematorium Memorial Garden which collapsed during the 22 February 2011 earthquake. The wall housed nearly 100 people's ashes. Staff from the Cremation Society of Canterbury collected the ashes and stored them in bags until the wall could be rebuilt.
One landscape colour digital photograph taken on 14 July 2011 showing the temporary repairs made to the retaining wall in the middle of Ripon Street. The temporary wall replaces two sections of red stone wall which collapsed in the June 2011 Earthquake. It is made from stacked concrete cubes with coarse fill and the top is covered with black pla...
One landscape colour digital photograph taken on 15 June 2011 showing earthquake damage to the retaining wall on the northeast corner of Oxford and Exeter Streets. The wall was constructed from unreinforced blocks of local red volcanic rock held together with mortar. Retaining walls in Lyttelton were built of unreinforced soft volcanic stone in...
A photograph of a damaged retaining wall in Lyttelton.
A photograph of a damaged retaining wall in Lyttelton.
A photograph of a damaged retaining wall in Lyttelton.