Christchurch Catastrophe

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Fri, 25 Feb 2011
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Christchurch Cathedral. Photo by Stephen Jaquiery. Chess pieces stand tall in front of the crumbling cathedral. Photo by Stephen Jaquiery. A sign crushed a car on Gloucester St. Photo by Stephen Jaquiery. Inner city damage. Photo by Stephen Jaquiery. Inner city damage. Photo by Stephen Jaquiery. A concrete beam smashed into a car in the inner city. Photo by Stephen Jaquiery. Inner city damage. Photo by Stephen Jaquiery. Inner city damage. Photo by Stephen Jaquiery. Searchers look for survivors in the CTV building in Madras St yesterday. Photo by Stephen Jaquiery. An emergency worker supports Pedro Carazo as he takes a look at the CTV building, where his son, who was teaching at the language school in the building, is missing. Photo by Stephen Jaquiery. Searchers look for survivors in the CTV building in Madras St yesterday . Photo by Stephen Jaquiery. Palmers Rd, New Brighton, resident Michael Madden fills in holes created by liquifaction. Photo by Peter McIntosh. Resident Nigel Stewart clears drains on Palmers Rd. Photo by Peter McIntosh. A tank blocks access to the central city at a cordon at the Bealey Ave/Fitzgerald Ave intersection. Photo by Peter McIntosh. Residents queue outside Richmond School, just east of the central city, for Christchurch City Council-supplied drinking water. Photo by Peter McIntosh. A boat on a trailer crushed by a falling boulder at Redcliffs. Photo by Peter McIntosh. Boxes on Bealey Ave emptied of their bottled water contents by passers by. Photo by Peter McIntosh. Contractors demolish the 133-year-old former Sydenham Methodist Church on the corner of Colombo and Brougham Sts. Photo by Peter McIntosh. Back from left, Dale, Jessie and June McGeorge and Celeste McGeorge (front) watch the billy boil on a makeshift BBQ crafted from the rubble of their front fence. Photo by Stephen Jaquiery. The remains of Quinns store in Merivale. Photo by Stephen Jaquiery. The Pyne Gould Corporation Building. Photo by Stephen Jaquiery. The Pyne Gould Corporation Building. Photo by Stephen Jaquiery.
 
Photos are by ODT photographers Stephen Jaquiery and Peter McIntosh.
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