An aerial view of Christchurch a week after the 22 February 2011 earthquake. High Street can be seen.
An aerial view of Christchurch a week after the 22 February 2011 earthquake. High Street can be seen.
NZ Army personnel driving an armoured vehicle through the streets of Christchurch after the 22 February 2011 earthquake.
Royal New Zealand Air Force Iroquois helicopters flying over the PGC Building after the 22 February 2011 earthquake.
Members of the Royal New Zealand Air Force disembarking from an Iroquois helicopter after a tour of Christchurch.
USAID Assistant Administrator Nancy Lindborg talking about the USAID's assistance in Christchurch after the 22 February 2011 earthquake.
USAID Assistant Administrator Nancy Lindborg talking about the USAID's assistance in Christchurch after the 22 February 2011 earthquake.
USAID Assistant Administrator Nancy Lindborg talking about the USAID's assistance in Christchurch after the 22 February 2011 earthquake.
Sailors on the HMNZS Canterbury which has just arrived in Lyttelton after a trip to Wellington to resupply.
The HMNZS Canterbury at the Lyttelton Harbour. It has just arrived after a trip to Wellington to resupply.
The USAID Disaster Assistance Response Team (DART) which helped out in Christchurch after the 22 February 2011 earthquake.
The USAID Disaster Assistance Response Team (DART) which helped out in Christchurch after the 22 February 2011 earthquake.
An aerial view of Christchurch a week after the 22 February 2011 earthquake. High Street can be seen.
Sailors on the HMNZS Canterbury which has just arrived in Lyttelton after a trip to Wellington to resupply.
A post on the NZ Raw blog written by Mark Lincoln on 24 February 2011. Mark says, "I think this is the first post I wrote after the Feb 2011 earthquake. That first photo was my first view after coming out of the office. There's a popular wide panoramic photo that someone took from the Port Hills of all of the dust rising up from the city - the photo in the blog post shows what it looked like from within the dust cloud! There are people gathering further down the street where a building has collapsed".
Detail of damage to the former Princess Cinema in New Brighton. Bricks have fallen from the wall, exposing the interior. The photographer comments, "This is the side view of the back of the old Princess Cinema in New Brighton after the earthquake in Christchurch, New Zealand on 22 February. The bricks seem to be just about to fall, but stayed in place after several big aftershocks. This building has now been knocked down as it was so dangerous".
The Christchurch Cathedral Square showing the Anglican Cathedral after loosing its tower and spire after the 6.3 quake hit Christchurch 22 February 2011. This image also shows the remains of the very heavy snow fall we had on Monday 25 July 2011. The centre of the city is still cordoned off. This image was taken from a helicopter flight over the...
The Christchurch Cathedral after loosing its tower and spire after the 6.3 quake hit Christchurch 22 February 2011. This image shows the centre of the city still cordoned off. I took this image on Good Friday, Easter weekend, as the sun rose to shine over the city giving a feeling of hope and resurrection of Christchurch to come in...
Demolition continues on the old Beckenham shops after the 7.1 magnitude earthquake in Christchurch on the 4th September 2010. So sad to see history die - both buildings and business. Took this image in HDR and processed in PhotoMatix and PaintShop Pro 8. Below are two other images of the shops one soon after the earthquake and the other sever...
An aerial view of Christchurch a week after the 22 February 2011 earthquake. The CTV site can be seen.
An aerial view of Lyttelton a week after the 22 February 2011 earthquake. St John's Church can be seen.
Sailors standing outside the HMNZS Canterbury which has just arrived in Lyttelton after a trip to Wellington to resupply.
A truck refuelling a Squadron 3 Iroquois helicopter at Hagley park after its aerial tour of Christchurch and Lyttelton.
An aerial view of Christchurch a week after the 22 February 2011 earthquake. The Knox Church can be seen.
An aerial view of Christchurch a week after the 22 February 2011 earthquake. Christ Church Cathedral can be seen.
A photograph of a Singapore Rescue Team tent set up in Latimer Square after the 22 February 2011 earthquake.
Sailors standing outside the HMNZS Canterbury which has just arrived in Lyttelton after a trip to Wellington to resupply.
An Iroquois helicopter landing in Christchurch. The Iroquois helicopters made tours of Christchurch after the 22 February 2011 earthquake.
Took this back in September after the Canterbury quake - gives a different perspective on how powerful this really was.
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Earthquake damage in central Christchurch after a 6.3 earthquake. Back of the collapsed PGG building".