Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Demolition site of Copthorne on Durham Street".
An aerial photograph of High and Lichfield Streets.
A photograph of a digger demolishing a building. The photograph is captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "The old Sydenham post office on the corner of Colombo and Brougham Streets".
A photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Ross's photography assistant provides scale to the size of some diggers on Hereford Street that are being used in the CBD now".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Hereford Street with a digger parked on the demolition debris from IBIS House (home of Alliance Francaise). Torrens House is to the right".
A digger scraping damaged tarseal from River Road in Richmond. A portaloo sits on the side of the road. The photographer comments, "Road repairs. River Rd, Richmond, looking west".
Damage to the Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament. The upper part of the corner structure has collapsed, and the cross on the roof is on a lean.
A crane on London Street in Lyttelton, lifting a platform outside the Empire Hotel.
A crane on London Street in Lyttelton, lifting a platform outside the Empire Hotel.
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Lots of work going on in Cashel Mall including laying shingle to protect tram lines".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "The demolition site of Copthorne on Durham Street".
A photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "The north-west corner of Gloucester and Madras Streets. The rubble the diggers are working on is the remains of 271 Madras Street".
Army and fire service personnel looking on from beside cordon fencing on Kilmore Street as a digger demolishes the Piko Wholefoods building. Behind the fencing is another badly damaged building.
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Worcester Street - damaged Warners Hotel end wall".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Looking south along Manchester Street from Gloucester Street".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Deconstruction of Establishment Apartment building".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Deconstruction of Establishment Apartment building".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Deconstruction of Establishment Apartment building".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Bedford Row".
Damage to TJ's Kazbah in New Brighton. The tower and east end of the building have collapsed onto two parked cars. The photographer comments, "The occupants of the business and rooms all managed to escape alive. A digger was used to make the building safe and then used to sift through the rubble for any surviving belongings. It was a very emotional time for the ex-occupants. The damaged cars were removed before the digger demolished the building".
A truck on Warden Street in Shirley waits to be loaded with liquefaction silt, which a digger in the background is scraping off the road. The photographer comments, "Liquefaction clean-up".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Demolition of the old City Library underway".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Demolition site of National Library building, Salisbury Street".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Demolition site of National Library building, Salisbury Street".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Lichfield Street car parking building".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Peterborough Street with the Establishment Apartment building being demolished".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Demolition site of National Library building, Salisbury Street".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Demolition site of National Library building, Salisbury Street".
A long-reach excavator on a demolition site in the central city.
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Allan McLean Building, Oxford Terrace".