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Christchurch Cathedral before earthquake, Christchurch, New Zealand, 2004

Christchurch Cathedral before earthquake

2004 Christchurch, New Zealand

ChristChurch Cathedral in Cathedral Square is pictured in 2004, seven years before it was severely damaged in the February 2011 earthquake. The Gothic Revival cathedral, completed in 1904, had stood as a landmark of the city for more than a century.

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