The Hotel Grand Chancellor, badly damaged after the 22nd of February quake. Lean is visible on the left side.
The Hotel Grand Chancellor, badly damaged after the 22nd of February quake. Lean is visible on the left side.
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Damage from the February 22nd earthquake in Christchurch. Traffic heading west on Brougham Street, Christchurch".
The damaged Snell Place footbridge. A crack is visible at the apex of the span. The photographer comments, "Before the Christchurch earthquakes this bridge used to be just just 9 feet at high tide above the River Avon. Now with the ends pushed together it has probably moved up another 9 feet".
A digitally manipulated photograph of the sign for the Boulevarde restaurant. The photographer comments, "The title is very appropriate as this restaurant was closed after the February Christchurch earthquake. The area has been cordoned off for ages now and everything will probably be demolished.
Graffiti on a damaged building. The photographer comments, "They should have painted four leaf clover, if they wanted this tagging to survive the demolition of the earthquake damaged Ozone in Christchurch
One book titled "Earthquake, Christchurch New Zealand 22 February 2011" with text by Chris Moore and Press journalists and images by Press and Fairfax photographers; colour illustrations; published by A Random House New Zealand, Auckland, 2011; accompanying DVD. The sombre tone of this book and DVD reflects the attitudes of the greater Christch...
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Manchester Street near the corner of Gloucester Street.
Prior to the earthquake, this was a lovely backyard lawn covered with green grass -- !! Penrith Avenue, Somerfield, Christchurch.
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Northeast corner of Kilmore and Colombo Streets.
West side of Colombo Street looking south-ish, taken from near the corner of Armagh Street.
Armagh Street, near the corner of Durham Street North, looking east-ish towards the Canterbury Provincial Council and Supreme Court Buildings.
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Canterbury Provincial Council and Supreme Court Buildings, Durham Street North.
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Armagh Street looking west from Cranmer Square.
Canterbury Provincial Council and Supreme Court Buildings, Durham Street North.
Colombo Street looking south towards Cathedral Square, taken from Armagh Street.
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