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Clock stopped after September 2010 earthquake

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Clock stopped after September 2010 earthquake

The clock at the former Christchurch Railway Station on Moorhouse Avenue, frozen at the time of the 4 September 2010 earthquake, 4.35 a.m.

After sustaining further damage in the 22 February 2011 earthquake, the 1960s building was demolished in 2012 and the clock removed.

Credit

Image: BeckerFraserPhotos (Ceismic)

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Clock stopped after September 2010 earthquake, URL: https://nzhistory.govt.nz/media/photo/clock-stopped-after-september-2010-earthquake, (Manatū Taonga — Ministry for Culture and Heritage), updated