Kim Wright's WEMO Photographs
Photographs taken by Kim Wright, a volunteer at the Wellington Emergency Management Office, during the emergency response to the 4 September 2010 earthquake.
Last updated
9:27pm 31st October 2017
Type
Collection
Identifier
qsr-collection:18431
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- Kim Wright WEMO Photograph 062
- A photograph of volunteers from the Wellington Emergency Management Office taking photographs of the lateral shifting and cracks in a road after the 4 September 2010 earthquake.
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- Kim Wright WEMO Photograph 063
- A photograph of a crack across a field indicating the location of the Greendale fault line which caused the 4 September 2010 earthquake.
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- Kim Wright WEMO Photograph 064
- A photograph of the entrance to Cowles Stadium on Pages Road. The stadium was set up by Civil Defence to serve as temporary accommodation for people displaced by the 4 September 2010 earthquake. Signs on the door read, "Civil Defence", "If you are unwwell with flu or cold, please go to the doctor and not enter" and "Welcome to Cowles Stadium. Earthquake affected people only - you must register with Red Cross to receive help. Other help go to Winz office, 154 Aldwins Road, Linwood. Please, no alcohol, no drugs on site. Food and drinks only in designated areas".
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- Kim Wright WEMO Photograph 065
- A photograph of rubble and glass on the footpath outside Manchester Courts on the corner of Manchester and Hereford Streets. The photograph is taken through the wire of a cordon fence.
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- Kim Wright WEMO Photograph 066
- A photograph of the earthquake damage to a building on Lichfield Street. The brick wall of the top storey of the building has crumbled, exposing the wooden structure underneath. Many of the windows are broken.
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- Kim Wright WEMO Photograph 067
- A photograph of the earthquake damage to the Hardie & Thomson Ltd building on Sherbourne Street.
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- Kim Wright WEMO Photograph 068
- A photograph of the earthquake damage to the Hardie & Thomson Ltd building on Sherbourne Street.
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- Kim Wright WEMO Photograph 069
- A photograph of rubble from a block of demolished shops on the corner of Cranford and Westminster Streets. Wire fencing and road cones have been placed around the rubble as a cordon.
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- Kim Wright WEMO Photograph 070
- A photograph of the earthquake damage to a group of shops on Westminster Street in St Albans. Bricks and other rubble from the buildings have been piled on the footpath. Wire fencing, road cones and police tape have been placed around the buildings as a cordon.
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- Kim Wright WEMO Photograph 071
- A photograph of rubble from a block of demolished shops on the corner of Cranford and Westminster Streets. Wire fencing and road cones have been placed around the rubble as a cordon.
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- Kim Wright WEMO Photograph 072
- A photograph of the earthquake damage to Angus Meats on Westminster Street. Wire fencing and "Keep clear" tape have been placed around the building as a cordon.
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- Kim Wright WEMO Photograph 073
- A photograph of the earthquake damage to Angus Meats on Westminster Street. Wire fencing and "Keep clear" tape have been placed around the building as a cordon.