A photograph of demolition equipment in front of the Crowne Plaza hotel.
A photograph of demolition equipment in front of the Crowne Plaza hotel.
A view of the Hotel Grand Chancellor through the Bridge of Remembrance.
A photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Workers inside the Novotel Hotel".
Broken windows and damaged cladding on the iStay on Cashel hotel.
The damaged Hotel Grand Chancellor, with a noticeable slump to one side.
The damaged Hotel Grand Chancellor, with a noticeable slump to one side.
A man operating a crane in Cathedral Square, outside the Millennium Hotel.
Detail of the deconstruction work being done on the Crowne Plaza Hotel.
Damage to the British Hotel on Oxford Street. The top of the building has crumbled bringing the roof down with it. Bricks lay along the footpath where they landed. Wire fencing has used to create a cordon around the building.
A photograph of a sitting area on the ground floor of the Crowne Plaza Hotel. A plate and magazines has fallen off the coffee table and a chair has toppled over. In the background, a piece of the ceiling under the stairs is hanging loose.
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Looking south across Bealey Avenue and between Colombo and Durham Streets towards the CBD".
An aerial photograph of Cathedral Square. The photograph has been captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Central city blocks bounded by Colombo Street, Hereford Street, Cashel Street and High Streets".
A digger demolishing the former Ozone Hotel in New Brighton. The photographer comments, "The bulldozers are starting circling the Ozone in New Brighton, Christchurch. Taking bits of flesh from the mortally wounded building".
A photograph of the Crowne Plaza Hotel on the corner of Kilmore and Durham Streets. Some of the windows have broken, and the curtains are blowing in the breeze. Emergency tape has been draped over the handrails and the traffic lights.
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "The CBD with Fanzone and Christ's College in the foreground, Arts Centre to the right".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Worcester Street - damaged Warners Hotel end wall".
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Steve Martin, general manager of the Hotel Grand Chancellor".
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Steve Martin, general manager of the Hotel Grand Chancellor".
A photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "The Rydges Hotel on Oxford Terrace".
A photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "The partially-demolished Hotel Grand Chancellor".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Hotel Copthorne on Durham, 335 Durham Street".
A photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "The Copthorne Hotel on Colombo Street".
A photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "The Copthorne Hotel on Colombo Street".
A photograph of the earthquake damage to the Lancaster Hotel on Ferry Road.
A photograph of the earthquake damage to the Lancaster Hotel on Ferry Road.
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "The Press staff having lunch in the Novotel Hotel".
A photograph of guests leaving the Eliza Manor Boutique Hotel on Bealey Avenue.
A photograph of the partially-demolished Crowne Plaza hotel, seen from Durham Street.
A photograph of the partially-demolished Crowne Plaza hotel, seen from Durham Street.
