A photograph of Tuam Street, looking west from the Colombo Street intersection.
A photograph of Kilmore Street, looking west from the Colombo Street intersection.
A photograph of Kilmore Street, looking east from the Colombo Street intersection.
A photograph of Colombo Street, looking north from the Tuam Street intersection.
A photograph of Colombo Street, looking north from the Kilmore Street intersection.
A photograph of Colombo Street near the intersection with High Street Mall.
A photograph of Colombo Street, looking south from the Kilmore Street intersection.
A photograph of the site of a demolished building on Colombo Street.
An excavator clearing the site of a demolished building on Colombo Street.
A photograph of Tuam Street, looking east from the Colombo Street intersection.
The demolition site of the Methodist Church on the corner of Colombo and Brougham Street in Sydenham.
The demolition site of the Methodist Church on the corner of Colombo and Brougham Street in Sydenham.
The demolition site of the Methodist Church on the corner of Colombo and Brougham Street in Sydenham.
A collapsed buildings on the corner of Colombo and St Asaph Street.
A photograph of an earthquake-damaged building on the corner of Tuam and Colombo Streets. The brick wall on the top storey of the building has crumbled onto the footpath below and the windows on the bottom storey have been boarded up with plywood. Workers in a cherry picker and a crane-raised platform are working on the second storey. Wire fencing surrounds the building.
A photograph of an earthquake-damaged building on the corner of Tuam and Colombo Streets. The brick wall on the top storey of the building has crumbled onto the footpath below and the windows on the bottom storey have been boarded up with plywood. Workers in a cherry picker and a crane-raised platform are working on the second storey. Wire fencing surrounds the building.
A photograph of the earthquake damage to a group of shops on Colombo Street near the intersection of Kilmore Street. Large sections of the top storeys of the buildings have collapsed. Most of the bricks and other rubble have been cleared from the footpath. USAR codes have been spray-painted on many of the shops' windows. The closest store has been demolished and the rubble has been cleared away.
A photograph of signs in the front door of the Bai Yok restaurant on Colombo Street. One of the sign reads, "Closed, Will Return". No time or date has been added to the sign. A ripped yellow sticker stuck to the glass indicates that the access to the building is restricted. The Phanyou Family have also taped a piece of paper to the door with their contact numers.
The sound equipment at Gap Filler's first project at 832 Colombo Street.
The sound equipment at Gap Filler's first project at 832 Colombo Street.
A choir performing at the Gap Filler site at 832 Colombo Street
A choir performing at the Gap Filler site at 832 Colombo Street
A band performing at the Gap Filler site at 832 Colombo Street.
A photograph of the Painted Room shop on Colombo street. Most of the building has collapsed.
A poster advertising the launch of Greening the Rubble's Green Room on Colombo Street. The poster also advertises the unveiling of Crack'd for Christchurch's armchair and ottoman artworks.
Painted graphics on the side wall of the 'Book Discussion Scheme (BDS)' office on Colombo Street.
A photograph of the earthquake-damaged buildings and rubble on Colombo Street near the intersection of St Asaph Street. The walls of the top storey of the buildings to the left have crumbled, and bricks and other rubble have fallen onto the footpath and road below. Wire fencing and police tape have been placed across the street as a cordon.
A photograph taken from the corner of Gloucester Street and Colombo Street of people walking to LUXCITY. A large sign detailing the locations of each installation is attached to a wire fence and a temporary 'no left turn' sign has been installed on the corner.
A photograph of a section of a piece of street art on the side of a former railway-goods shed, near the Colombo Street overbridge. This section of the artwork depicts a woman with wings. It is signed by DTR FAT and Stacey Lee.
The September Canterbury earthquake. These pictures were taken of Colombo Street in Sydenham. A lot of masonry in this area has been damaged/fallen down.
A second hand dealer store. This is next to Penny Lane which had to relocate down the street.
Note: these photos were taken on a cellphone; mind the quality.
