Members of the USAID Disaster Assistance Response Team and New Zealand Urban Search and Rescue Team in front of a collapsed house in the Christchurch central city. In the background, the Newstalk ZB Building can be seen.
20170509_6305_7D2-62 Remembrance (129/365) Today was the first time I have been to the earthquake memorial since it was completed and opened on 22nd February 2017, six years after the devastating quake that killed the 185 that are named on this wall. I knew two of the people on the list.
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Bedford Row viewed across demolition sites from Cashel Street".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Another old sign comes to light. Cashel Mall".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "This is a pile of munched concrete rubble".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "236 High Street with the Hotel Grand Chancellor behind".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Tuam Street looking north-east over Madras Street".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Tuam Street. Another old advertising sign revealed by demolition".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Mobile office for demolition workers in Lichfield Street".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "The new wing of the Heritage Hotel, Cathedral Square".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Chinese lanterns against spring growth in Victoria Square".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "132-138 Lichfield Street about to be demolished".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "A sink hole near the Town Hall, Kilmore Street".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "128 Manchester Street, side view from Bedford Row".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Site of the demolished Community House, 141 Hereford Street".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Wendy's, Hereford Street. Reduced from six floors to one".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "High Street looking towards Cathedral Square from Lichfield Street".
An aerial photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Colombo Street beginning at the Copthorne on the left and ending just past the Christchurch Cathedral".
A photograph of a list of building occupants, captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "A notice board at 209 Tuam Street".
A photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "The Chalice in Cathedral Square viewed from the top of the BNZ building".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Victoria Square in front of the Crowne Plaza Hotel looking unkempt and uncared for".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Ross Becker at work in the red zone on Oxford Terrace, with the Oxford on Avon in the background".
The CF Cotter & Co. building on High Street. Wooden bracing has been used to hold up the awning. A pink panther toy is sitting on the bracing.
A photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "The road surface of the Colombo Street bridge over the River Avon, showing the effect of compression".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Captain James Cook in Victoria Square".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "South-west corner Madras - Armagh Street".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Uncovered sign?? in Bedford Row".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Isaac Theatre Royal, Gloucester Street".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Lichfield Street car parking building".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Edmonds Band Rotunda, Cambridge Terrace".