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Christchurch Press Image: Iain McGregor 2010:09:18 06:42:03

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Earthquake in Christchurch. Demolition of shops on the corner of Edgeware Road and Barbados Street".

Christchurch Press Image: Iain McGregor 2010:09:18 06:56:15

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Earthquake in Christchurch. Demolition of shops on the corner of Edgeware Road and Barbados Street".

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A triangular empty site left after the demolition of a building on the corner of Victoria and Salisbury Streets.

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Demolition rubble next to a house where the walls have crumbled. The wall has been covered by a tarpaulin.

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An empty site left by the demolition of a building on the corner of Victoria Street and Bealey Avenue.

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An empty site left by the demolition of a building on the corner of Victoria Street and Bealey Avenue.

Paul and Sam Corliss's Street Art Photograph (2015:03:22 02:49:24)

A photograph of street art on Dyers Pass Road at the Bromley wood and demolition yard, Silvan Salvage. The artwork depicts a tree on the left and tag writing on the right. The blue text says "Teaching old logs new tricks" and the white text says "The Silvan Salvage".

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A photograph taken from the top of the BNZ building. The photograph is captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Finally, the mess outside Coffee Culture on High Street has been cleared and demolition work will complete what the earthquake began. The red containers in the background are Fletchers containers, servicing the Hotel Grand Chancellor deconstruction".

A Bit of Dirt Never Hurt!

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A digitally manipulated image of a sign reading "A bit of dirt never hurt". The photographer comments, "This was a sign put up on a section of land in the Port of Lyttelton where an earthquake damaged building had been removed. The cliff at the back had collapsed down probably during the demolition process".

Here Today Gone Tomorrow

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The entrance to the West Avon building on Montreal Street. The photographer comments, "This very wonderful Art Deco heritage building in Christchurch had residents living in it until another visit from the building engineers re-re-checking for earthquake damage. Now it is fenced off and on the list for possible demolition".

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A CERA information sign on the fence in the Cathedral Square placed to provide information for the public about the buildings seen from Cathedral Square. This one says "BNZ Building: This is a dangerous building. The demolition will begin in the New Year. Once the demolition begins walking access will not be able to continue into Cathedral Square. Plans are currently underway to retrieve tenants' essential items".

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A photograph taken from the top of the BNZ building. The photograph is captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "From left to right are the Brannigans building (under demolition), former Government Life Building, Farmers building, MFL building (under demolition), Forsyth Barr building (staying) , PricewaterhouseCoopers building (going) and the roof of the cathedral in the foreground".

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Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Haldenstein's and Unlimited School, on the corner of Cashel and High Streets, under demolition".

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Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "The Farmers car park (lower left, under demolition), Victoria Apartments (right - to be demolished)".

Christchurch Press Infographic: 2 October 2012

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A page banner promoting articles about the use of social networks in Canterbury and about the demolition of Cranmer Courts.

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The mirrors from Sergio's Menswear are still intact on the wall of the adjoining building after the demolition of Sergio's.

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A messy demolition site filled with various building waste. At the back is a Waste Management bin filled with rubbish.

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A photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "A crane lifting roof material off a demolition building at 705 Colombo Street".

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Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Side of Octagon Live boarded up after the demolition of the old church hall".

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The vacant lot left after the demolition of the Churchills Club Tavern on the corner of Colombo and Battersea Streets.

Christchurch Press Image: Carys Monteath 2011:04:01 09:06:13

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Earthquake and demolition destruction in Christchurch CBD. Rydges Hotel, Brannigans building and Clarendon Towers, Oxford Terrace".