A photograph of the earthquake damage to St Elmo Courts on the corner of Hereford and Montreal Streets. There are large cracks in the building's façade. USAR codes have been spray-painted on one of the windows. Police tape has been draped around the building as a cordon.
A photograph of the earthquake damage to the Asko Design building on Victoria Street. The top of the facade has crumbled and fallen into the street, taking the awning with it. The side wall has also collapsed, exposing the inside of the building. Wire fencing and tape have been used to cordon the buildings off.
A colour photograph of the west facade of the Press Building after the 22 February 2011 earthquake.
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Major earthquake hits Christchurch. Facade for R and R Sports on Tuam Street".
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Major earthquake hits Christchurch. Facade for R and R Sports on Tuam Street".
Damage to a row of shops on Barbadoes Street. The brick facades have collapsed, crushing the awnings.
Detail of the damage to the Canterbury Provincial Chamers, where part of the brick facade has crumbled.
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Major earthquake hits Christchurch. Facade for R and R Sports on Tuam Street".
A fire engine parked beside the damaged Piko Wholefoods. Large sections of the brick facade have collapsed.
A view down Papanui Road in Merivale showing the collapsed facade of Quinns, a ladies department store.
Damage to the Blackwells building in Kaiapoi. Part of the facade has collapsed onto the street below.
The damaged New Regent Street facades. The clock has stopped at 12.51 pm on 22 February 2011.
The top section of the A and T Burt building's facade. Bricks from this section have crumbled away.
A damaged facade of a building on Cashel Street. The Westpac building can be seen in the background.
Wendy's Burger Restaurant on Hereford Street. The lower facade has been boarded up on the left hand side.
Wendy's Burger Restaurant on Hereford Street. The lower facade has been boarded up on the left hand side.
Damage to St John the Baptist Church in Latimer Square, where stone blocks have fallen from the facade.
Damage to St John the Baptist Church in Latimer Square, where stone blocks have fallen from the facade.
Damage to St John the Baptist Church in Latimer Square, where stone blocks have fallen from the facade.
A colour photograph of shipping containers stacked in front of the Excelsior Hotel.
Damage to the Woolston Community Library. Part of the roof has collapsed inwards, and the facade is badly cracked.
Damage to the Woolston Community Library. Part of the roof has collapsed inwards, and the facade is badly cracked.
Damage to the Woolston Community Library. Part of the roof has collapsed inwards, and the facade is badly cracked.
Damage to the Woolston Community Library. Part of the roof has collapsed inwards, and the facade is badly cracked.
Damage to the Woolston Community Library. Part of the roof has collapsed inwards, and the facade is badly cracked.
Damage to the Woolston Community Library. Part of the roof has collapsed inwards, and the facade is badly cracked.
Damage to the Woolston Community Library. Part of the roof has collapsed inwards, and the facade is badly cracked.
Damage to the facade of the Church of St Luke the Evangelist after the 4th of September earthquake.
The Regent Theatre with its broken dome still attached, with half of the facade of the dome fallen away.
Damage to the Woolston Community Library. Part of the roof has collapsed inwards, and the facade is badly cracked.