The 155-year-old Christchurch home is demolished as the family looks on.
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The Smith family with their Hambledon mansion in the background before the demolition. Photo / Mark Mitchell
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The three-storey Hambledon mansion. Photo / Mark Mitchell
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Tearing the house down. Photo / Mark Mitchell
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The Smith family watches as their house is reduced to rubble and dust. Photo / Mark Mitchell
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A construction digger rips through the condemned three-storey mansion. Photo / Mark Mitchell
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The digger rips through. Photo / Mark Mitchell