Christchurch Earthquake: Lyttelton devastated

Photos by NZPA.
Photos by NZPA.
Photos by NZPA.
Photos by NZPA.
Photos by NZPA.
Photos by NZPA.
Photos by NZPA.
Photos by NZPA.
A car lies flattened by rubble falling from the Lyttelton Hotel, in Norwich Quay, Lyttelton. ODT...
A car lies flattened by rubble falling from the Lyttelton Hotel, in Norwich Quay, Lyttelton. ODT photo by Stephen Jaquiery.
Lyttelton residents gather around a shipping container of clean water. ODT photo by Stephen...
Lyttelton residents gather around a shipping container of clean water. ODT photo by Stephen Jaquiery.
A fire fighter points out more damage on London St, Lyttelton.
A fire fighter points out more damage on London St, Lyttelton.
Former Dunedin man Lindsay Gough says Lytteltonians (as they call themselves) are in a state of...
Former Dunedin man Lindsay Gough says Lytteltonians (as they call themselves) are in a state of shock at what has happened to their town.
St John's Catholic Church, Lyttelton.
St John's Catholic Church, Lyttelton.
Lynette Baird says she will rebuild her Lyttelton home as an exact replica, but with more...
Lynette Baird says she will rebuild her Lyttelton home as an exact replica, but with more flexible materials.
Samuel Struthers walks through the remains of he and his father vicar Neil Struthers' china...
Samuel Struthers walks through the remains of he and his father vicar Neil Struthers' china collection, worth up to $100,000.
A destroyed building in Oxford St, Lyttelton..
A destroyed building in Oxford St, Lyttelton..
Tyrese McGregor has a sit in a light armoured vehicle stopping people from entering London St in...
Tyrese McGregor has a sit in a light armoured vehicle stopping people from entering London St in Lyttelton.
A car demolished in the rubble of one of Lyttelton's destroyed hotels.
A car demolished in the rubble of one of Lyttelton's destroyed hotels.
The remains of Lyttelton'sTimeball Station.
The remains of Lyttelton'sTimeball Station.
The Union Parish, Lyttelton. All three of Lyttelton's churches suffered major damage.
The Union Parish, Lyttelton. All three of Lyttelton's churches suffered major damage.
Michael Williams, formerly of Dunedin, walks past some damage in his hometown, Lyttelton.
Michael Williams, formerly of Dunedin, walks past some damage in his hometown, Lyttelton.

One-third of buildings in Lyttelton's main street, London St, lay in ruins last night, Radio New Zealand reported.

 

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