
The Dick Smith Electronics shops at St Asaph Street / Colombo Street was extensively damaged in the magnitude 7.1 earthquake that struck Christchurch on Saturday 4 September 2010.
The Dick Smith Electronics shops at St Asaph Street / Colombo Street was extensively damaged in the magnitude 7.1 earthquake that struck Christchurch on Saturday 4 September 2010.
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Christchurch earthquake aftermath. Colombo Street looking south is cordoned off".
A bicycle decorated with tinsel at Gap Filler's first project at 832 Colombo Street.
Lyttelton band, The Eastern, playing at Gap Filler's first project at 832 Colombo Street.
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Major earthquake hits Christchurch. Corner of Tuam and Colombo Streets".
A photograph of earthquake damage to the roof of Cafe Valentino's Restaurant on Colombo Street.
A photograph of earthquake damage to the roof of Cafe Valentino's Restaurant on Colombo Street.
A photograph of the Thai Temple restaurant on the corner of Colombo and Peterborough Streets. A red sticker has been placed on the front door, indicating that the building is unsafe to enter. Tape has been placed around the building as a cordon. A sign reading, "Strawberry Fare, yes we are open, we are sorry for any inconvenience" has been tied to a lamp post in front.
The Braziers building, next door to at Gap Filler's first project at 832 Colombo Street.
A man carrying a pot plant at Gap Filler's first project at 832 Colombo Street.
A photograph of a sign in the window of the Studio Works Gallery on Colombo Street. The sign reads, "Dear customer, we are still in business...We will soon update our website...All current customer artworks are safe and we will contact each of you soon. Thank you". A yellow sticker in the door indicates that access to the building is restricted.
A photograph of the Painted Room shop on Colombo street. Most of the building has collapsed.
A photograph of the former Sydenham Post Office.
A photograph of the former Sydenham Post Office.
Bricks being removed from the building next to Gap Filler's first project at 832 Colombo Street.
People waiting for a film to start at Gap Filler's first project at 832 Colombo Street.
People waiting for a film to start at Gap Filler's first project at 832 Colombo Street.
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Photographic studio on Colombo Street after the earthquake on 4 September 2010".
A view after the 7.1 magnitude earthquake in Christchurch. Corner of Colombo and Byron Streets
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A view after the 7.1 magnitude earthquake in Christchurch. cnr Lichfield and Colombo Streets, looking south.
A photograph of the earthquake damage to R&R Sport on the corner of Colombo and Tuam Streets. Most of the side wall has crumbled, the bricks spilling onto the footpath below. Plywood and plastic sheeting has been used to weather proof the building. Wire fencing and road cones have been placed around the building as a cordon. A cherry picker is parked on the footpath in between the building and the fence.
A photograph of a window of the former Sydenham Post Office.
A photograph of a detail of the former Sydenham Post Office.
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