Christchurch Earthquake: Six Days Later: 27 Feb 2011
Six days after the Christchurch earthquake the rescue and recovery operation continues as thousands leave the city. Most of these photos were taken on Sunday, six days after the 6.3 earthquake struck.
Image 1 of 24: Former Prime Minister Helen Clark (R) and NZ on Air deputy chariman Murray Shaw share a moment at Civil Defence headquarters in Christchurch on Sunday.