WEMO ERT Set 2 Photographs: March 2011

A collection of photographs taken by the Wellington Emergency Management Office (WEMO) Emergency Response Team in March 2011. The photographs are part of set two of WEMO's USAR photographs.

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8:04pm 1st November 2017
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Collection
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Contains 180 items


WEMO ERT Set 1 - March 2011 - Photograph 145
WEMO ERT Set 1 - March 2011 - Photograph 145
A photograph of an earthquake-damaged house. Wooden bracing has been placed in between the house and the fence, with wires connecting the top of the bracing to the peak of the roof. Emergency management personnel are in the driveway to the right. In the foreground a section of the brick fence at the front of the property has toppled.
WEMO ERT Set 1 - March 2011 - Photograph 146
WEMO ERT Set 1 - March 2011 - Photograph 146
A photograph of the earthquake damage to a house. Large cracks have formed in between the bricks in the wall of the house. There is also a large crack on the left side of the second storey where the column has shifted.
WEMO ERT Set 1 - March 2011 - Photograph 147
WEMO ERT Set 1 - March 2011 - Photograph 147
A photograph of High Street taken from across Tuam Street. Wire fencing has been placed across the entrance to High Street and a USAR team member is standing in front of this cordon as a guard. Building supplies have been stacked on the left side of the road, behind the cordon.
WEMO ERT Set 1 - March 2011 - Photograph 148
WEMO ERT Set 1 - March 2011 - Photograph 148
A photograph of the earthquake damage to St Paul's-Trinity-Pacific Church on the corner of Cashel and Madras Streets. Large sections of the church have collapsed and the bricks and other rubble have spilled onto the footpath and street in front. Sections of the scaffolding, constructed up the side of the building before the earthquake, have also collapsed.
WEMO ERT Set 1 - March 2011 - Photograph 149
WEMO ERT Set 1 - March 2011 - Photograph 149
A photograph of the earthquake damage to the concrete beams in a room in the PricewaterhouseCoopers Building. Sections of the concrete have crumbled to reveal the steel reinforcement underneath. A number of the ceiling panels are missing and another is hanging loose. Some of the bars that hold the ceiling panels are also hanging loose.
WEMO ERT Set 1 - March 2011 - Photograph 150
WEMO ERT Set 1 - March 2011 - Photograph 150
A photograph of a room in the PricewaterhouseCoopers Building on Armagh Street. Sections of the concrete beam above the window have crumbled and the pieces of concrete have fallen onto the desk and floor below.
WEMO ERT Set 1 - March 2011 - Photograph 151
WEMO ERT Set 1 - March 2011 - Photograph 151
A photograph looking north out a window of the PricewaterhouseCoopers Building. In the distance there is a pile of rubble from the partially-demolished Pyne Gould Corporation Building on Cambridge Terrace. To the right is the Edmond's Band Rotunda.
WEMO ERT Set 1 - March 2011 - Photograph 152
WEMO ERT Set 1 - March 2011 - Photograph 152
A photograph looking north out a window of the PricewaterhouseCoopers Building. In the distance there is a pile of rubble from the partially-demolished Pyne Gould Corporation Building on Cambridge Terrace. To the right is the Edmond's Band Rotunda.
WEMO ERT Set 1 - March 2011 - Photograph 153
WEMO ERT Set 1 - March 2011 - Photograph 153
A photograph of looking west out a window of the PricewaterhouseCoopers Building on Armagh Street. To the left is the Victoria Apartments with a slight forward lean. Victoria Square is in the centre of the photograph and to the right is the Crowne Plaza Hotel. In the foreground is the Copthorne Hotel.
WEMO ERT Set 1 - March 2011 - Photograph 154
WEMO ERT Set 1 - March 2011 - Photograph 154
A photograph of the tops of the buildings on the corner of Armagh and Colombo Streets. The photograph was taken out a window of the PricewaterhouseCoopers Building. A crane is parked on the intersection of Armagh and Colombo Streets in the background.
WEMO ERT Set 1 - March 2011 - Photograph 155
WEMO ERT Set 1 - March 2011 - Photograph 155
A photograph of the Forsyth Barr Building on the corner of Colombo and Armagh Streets. The photograph was taken out a window of the PricewaterhouseCoopers Building. Below a crane has been parked on the intersection of Armagh and Colombo Streets.
WEMO ERT Set 1 - March 2011 - Photograph 156
WEMO ERT Set 1 - March 2011 - Photograph 156
A photograph of looking south out a window of the PricewaterhouseCoopers Building on Armagh Street. Notable landmarks include: New Regent Street in the bottom left of the photograph; the Rendezvous Hotel in the centre; and the Hotel Grand Chancellor in the background.