WEMO ERT Set 1 Photographs: March 2011

A set of photographs taken by the Wellington Emergency Management Office Emergency Response Team in March 2011. The photographs were taken during the emergency response to the 22 February 2011 earthquake.

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Contains 84 items


WEMO ERT Set 1 - March 2011 - Photograph 61
WEMO ERT Set 1 - March 2011 - Photograph 61
A photograph looking across High and Tuam Street to the earthquake-damaged Domo furniture store on Tuam Street. Wire fences have been used to cordon off High Street and the garden between the streets.
WEMO ERT Set 1 - March 2011 - Photograph 62
WEMO ERT Set 1 - March 2011 - Photograph 62
A photograph of a member of an emergency management team standing in front of an excavator on Manchester Street. The excavator is sitting on top of a pile of rubble from several earthquake-damaged buildings. In the background is another excavator clearing rubble.
WEMO ERT Set 1 - March 2011 - Photograph 63
WEMO ERT Set 1 - March 2011 - Photograph 63
A photograph of a member of an emergency management team standing in the middle of the intersection of Manchester, High, and Lichfield Streets. In the background an excavator is sitting on top of a pile of rubble from several earthquake-damaged buildings. Other emergency management personnel are also standing on the corner of High and Manchester Streets. Behind the excavator another excavator is working to clear rubble. To the right there is a block of earthquake-damaged buildings and more building rubble to be cleared.
WEMO ERT Set 1 - March 2011 - Photograph 64
WEMO ERT Set 1 - March 2011 - Photograph 64
A photograph of the earthquake damage to the Domo furniture store on Tuam Street. A large section of the building has collapsed and the rubble has spilled onto the street below. Wire fencing has been placed around the building as a cordon.
WEMO ERT Set 1 - March 2011 - Photograph 65
WEMO ERT Set 1 - March 2011 - Photograph 65
A photograph of the earthquake damage to the Domo furniture store on Tuam Street. A large section of the building has collapsed and the rubble has spilled onto the street below. Wire fencing has been placed around the building as a cordon.
WEMO ERT Set 1 - March 2011 - Photograph 66
WEMO ERT Set 1 - March 2011 - Photograph 66
A photograph of an excavator clearing rubble from several earthquake-damaged buildings on Manchester Street. In the foreground a member of an emergency management team is watching on. Several other emergency management personnel can also be seen in the distance.
WEMO ERT Set 1 - March 2011 - Photograph 67
WEMO ERT Set 1 - March 2011 - Photograph 67
A photograph of an excavator clearing rubble on the corner of Manchester and Lichfield Street.
WEMO ERT Set 1 - March 2011 - Photograph 68
WEMO ERT Set 1 - March 2011 - Photograph 68
A photograph of emergency management personnel walking down Manchester Street towards the intersection of St Asaph Street. In the background an excavator is clearing rubble from several earthquake-damaged buildings.
WEMO ERT Set 1 - March 2011 - Photograph 69
WEMO ERT Set 1 - March 2011 - Photograph 69
A photograph of emergency management personnel walking in a line down Lichfield Street towards the intersection of Madras Street . The members in white hazmat suits are holding their hands over their heads while members of the New Zealand Army take the lead and follow from behind. Rubble from several earthquake-damaged buildings has scattered across the street to the right. Plastic fencing has been placed along the left side of the road as a cordon. In the background there are several earthquake-damaged buildings along Lichfield Street.
WEMO ERT Set 1 - March 2011 - Photograph 70
WEMO ERT Set 1 - March 2011 - Photograph 70
A photograph of emergency management personnel eating lunch in the temporary canteen set up in Latimer Square.
WEMO ERT Set 1 - March 2011 - Photograph 71
WEMO ERT Set 1 - March 2011 - Photograph 71
A photograph of emergency management personnel eating lunch in the temporary canteen set up in Latimer Square.
WEMO ERT Set 1 - March 2011 - Photograph 72
WEMO ERT Set 1 - March 2011 - Photograph 72
A photograph of a member of the New Zealand Police using a search dog to examine the rubble of the Caledonian Hall on Kilmore Street. There are two crushed cars amongst the rubble.