Emergency personnel using a sheet of corrugated plastic to slide pieces of rubble of the collapsed Canterbury Television Building.
Piles of rubble on the site of the CTV Building. In the background, the elevator shaft can be seen.
Diggers at the CTV site. The rubble from the site has mostly been cleared, leaving an empty building site.
A colour photograph of the site where the ANZ Bank Chambers once stood, taken after its rubble was removed.
Diggers at the CTV site. The rubble from the site has mostly been cleared, leaving an empty building site.
The front page graphic for the Mainlander section of The Press. The main headline reads, "Rising from the rubble".
A photograph of the partially-demolished City Council Civic Offices on Manchester Street with a pile of rubble infront.
A damaged house in Clifton, protected by tarpaulins. A pile of building rubble lies in front of the house.
A photograph of excavators clearing rubble on High Street. In the background is the partially-deconstructed Hotel Grand Chancellor.
A photograph of a digger sitting on top of the rubble from a demolished house at 272 Barbadoes Street.
A photograph of the partially-demolished City Council Civic Offices on Manchester Street with a pile of rubble infront.
A photograph of the partially-demolished City Council Civic Offices on Manchester Street with a pile of rubble infront.
A digger parked on top of a pile of demolition rubble on Lichfield Street, seen through the cordon fence.
A view down Durham Street. Building rubble from the Durham Street Methodist Church can be seen on the left.
Deconstruction of office buildings next to the COCA gallery. In front of the buildings are piles of demolition rubble.
Detail of a damaged building in Christchurch Central. Bit of broken furniture, fabric and brick rubble can be seen.
A photograph captioned by Paul Corliss, "Lyttelton Port. Illegal Reclamation at Te Awaparahi Bay. Rubble from Lyttelton heritage buildings".
A photograph of volunteers from The Wellington Emergency Management Office standing near a pile of rubble on Bealey Avenue.
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Rubble mound. Bruce Tran of Kaiapoi Fish and Chips surveys the damage outside his shop".
A photograph captioned by Paul Corliss, "Lyttelton Port. Illegal Reclamation at Te Awaparahi Bay. Rubble from Lyttelton heritage buildings".
A photograph of the rubble from the demolished Manchester Securities House on the corner of Madras and Gloucester Streets.
A damaged house in Clifton, protected by tarpaulins. A pile of building rubble lies in front of the house.
View down the side of a damaged residential property, where parts of the wall and building rubble has fallen.
Demolition rubble next to a house where the walls have crumbled. The wall has been covered by a tarpaulin.
Smoke billowing from the remains of the collapsed Canterbury Television Building on Madras Street. Flames are visible through a gap in the intact section of the building. Below, emergency personnel can be seen searching the rubble for trapped people. On the right, two workers are using a piece of corrugated plastic as a slide to remove objects from the rubble.
A photograph of the steel frame of Crack'd for Christchurch's armchair artwork. The frame is on a pallet in the Greening the Rubble workshop. Two cast-iron bath feet have been attached to the front legs.Crack'd for Christchurch comments, "Mid September 2013. The chair frame was made by Bob Hamilton from Total Fabrications."
A photograph of staff from the Department of Physics and Astronomy from the University of Canterbury recovering parts of the Townsend Telescope from the rubble of the Observatory tower. The telescope was housed in the tower at the Christchurch Arts Centre. It was severely damaged when the tower collapsed during the 22 February 2011 earthquake.
A photograph of staff from the Department of Physics and Astronomy from the University of Canterbury recovering parts of the Townsend Telescope from the rubble of the Observatory tower. The telescope was housed in the tower at the Christchurch Arts Centre. It was severely damaged when the tower collapsed during the 22 February 2011 earthquake.
A photograph of members of the Wellington Emergency Management Office Emergency Response Team standing on the corner of Lichfield and Manchester Streets. In the background an excavator has been parked on the street. In the background is a large pile of rubble from several earthquake-damaged buildings.
A photograph looking south down Manchester Street from the intersection of Lichfield and High Streets. Rubble has been cleared from the street and stacked next to the earthquake-damaged stores to the right. A member of an emergency management team is standing on the street in the distance with a truck and an excavator behind them.
