The old Railway Station clock tower on Moorhouse Avenue with plywood and steel reinforcement covering two sides, and a crane hanging over top. The brickwork suffered extensive cracking during the earthquake making it in need of reinforcement. The clock has stopped at around 16:35, the time of the earthquake.
St Johns Church on Hereford Street with damage to the tip of the archway and a red sticker on the door indicating that the building is unsafe to enter. The side of the church has been braced to stabilise the west wall and limit further damage from aftershocks.
Cracking in the bricks of the old Civic Chamber's tower. The facade is temporarily being held in place with web strapping.
Metal bracing that has been applied to the side of a building on Gloucester Street.
A photograph of the Victoria Street clock tower, with bracing and wrappings protecting its base.
A photograph of the Victoria Street clock tower, with bracing and wrappings protecting its base.
A photograph showing bracing around 181 High Street, formerly the McKenzie and Willis store.
A photograph showing bracing around 181 High Street, formerly the McKenzie and Willis store.
A photograph of the damaged Cranmer Courts buildings. The damaged gables are supported by bracing.
A photograph of the Christchurch Arts Centre taken from Rolleston Avenue. A spire has been removed from one of the towers and braced on the footpath in front of the building. Wire fencing and road cones have been used to cordon off one side of the road.
A photograph of the Citizen's Memorial outside the ChristChurch Cathedral on Cathedral Square. The angel in the memorial has bracing around her neck and waist to keep her upright. Behind the memorial, damage to the roof of the Cathedral can be seen. Wire fencing has been placed around the entire building.
A photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Bracing on the Great Hall of the Arts Centre".
A photograph of the damaged Canterbury Provincial Council buildings supported by steel bracing and shipping containers.
The badly-cracked facade of the Empire Hotel in Lyttelton is supported by large steel bracing.
The tower of the Ferry Road Law Centre building in Woolston with steel bracing on its corners.
A photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Bracing on a retaining wall on Coleridge Terrace in Lyttelton".
A photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Bracing on a retaining wall on Coleridge Terrace in Lyttelton".
A photograph of a spire removed from the ChristChurch cathedral and protected with heavy steel bracing.
A photograph of the ChristChurch Cathedral showing the damage to the west wall and steel bracing.
A photograph of the ChristChurch Cathedral showing the damage to the west wall and steel bracing.
Our City O-Tautahi surrounded by bracing and scaffolding, seen from the riverbank beside the Provincial Chambers.
A photograph of the damaged Cranmer Courts buildings. The damaged gables are supported by straps and bracing.
A photograph of the damaged Cranmer Courts buildings. The damaged gables are supported by straps and bracing.
A photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Bracing on a retaining wall on Coleridge Terrace in Lyttelton".
A photograph of the damaged Cranmer Courts buildings. The damaged gables are supported by straps and bracing.
A photograph of the damaged Cranmer Courts buildings. The damaged gables are supported by straps and bracing.
A photograph of the damaged Cranmer Courts buildings. The damaged gables are supported by straps and bracing.
A photograph of the damaged Cranmer Courts buildings. The damaged gables are supported by straps and bracing.
The clock tower at the Arts Centre supported by steel and wooden bracing to prevent further damage.
A photograph of the Switched on Gardener on Tuam Street. The second storey has been reinforced with straps.