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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Contains 180 items


WEMO ERT Set 1 - March 2011 - Photograph 157
WEMO ERT Set 1 - March 2011 - Photograph 157
A photograph looking south out a window of the PricewaterhouseCoopers Building. Notable landmarks include: New Regent Street and the Rendezvous Hotel on the left side of the photograph; the Novotel in the centre; the Lyttelton Times building to the right; and the Hotel Grand Chancellor in the background.
WEMO ERT Set 1 - March 2011 - Photograph 158
WEMO ERT Set 1 - March 2011 - Photograph 158
A photograph of the Forsyth Barr building on the corner of Colombo and Armagh Streets. The photograph was taken out the window of the PricewaterhouseCoopers Building. A crane is parked in the intersection of Armagh and Colombo Streets below.
WEMO ERT Set 1 - March 2011 - Photograph 159
WEMO ERT Set 1 - March 2011 - Photograph 159
A panoramic photograph looking south out of a window of the PricewaterhouseCoopers Building. Notable landmarks include: New Regent Street and the Rendezvous Hotel on the left side of the photograph; the Novotel in the centre; the Lyttelton Times building and the Forsyth Barr building to the right; and the Hotel Grand Chancellor in the distance.
WEMO ERT Set 1 - March 2011 - Photograph 160
WEMO ERT Set 1 - March 2011 - Photograph 160
A photograph of the earthquake damage to a block of buildings on Lichfield Street. The top floor of the middle building has collapsed and the rubble has spilled onto the street. A large section of the closest building has also collapsed. Most of the rubble has since been cleared from the footpath.
WEMO ERT Set 1 - March 2011 - Photograph 161
WEMO ERT Set 1 - March 2011 - Photograph 161
A photograph of emergency management personnel examining the back of a building on Tuam Street. Scaffolding has been constructed up the sides of the building and wire fencing has been placed around the back. To the right is a large pile of rubble from other earthquake-damaged buildings. Rubble is also piled up on the side of the road in the distance.
WEMO ERT Set 1 - March 2011 - Photograph 162
WEMO ERT Set 1 - March 2011 - Photograph 162
A photograph of the earthquake damage to a house in the Christchurch central city. The bricks walls of the building have collapsed and the bricks have spilt into the garden.
WEMO ERT Set 1 - March 2011 - Photograph 163
WEMO ERT Set 1 - March 2011 - Photograph 163
A photograph of emergency management personnel inspecting a room inside an earthquake-damaged building. In the centre of the room a chimney and fireplace have collapsed.
WEMO ERT Set 1 - March 2011 - Photograph 164
WEMO ERT Set 1 - March 2011 - Photograph 164
A photograph of emergency management personnel inspecting a room inside a building. A section of the wall in front of them has been removed so that it is now possible to see into the adjoining room. The closest room is full of cardboard filing boxes.
WEMO ERT Set 1 - March 2011 - Photograph 165
WEMO ERT Set 1 - March 2011 - Photograph 165
A photograph of an earthquake-damaged house on Gloucester Street. The bottom storey of the house has shifted and is now on a noticeable lean. USAR codes have been spray-painted on the front of the building and a red sticker has been placed on one of the windows.
WEMO ERT Set 1 - March 2011 - Photograph 166
WEMO ERT Set 1 - March 2011 - Photograph 166
A photograph of a member of an emergency management team in a room inside an earthquake-damaged house. The chimney and fireplace in the room have collapsed and the bricks have spilled across the floor.
WEMO ERT Set 1 - March 2011 - Photograph 167
WEMO ERT Set 1 - March 2011 - Photograph 167
A photograph of emergency management personnel examining a block of earthquake-damaged rooms at Stonehurst Accommodation on Gloucester Street. The bottom storey of the block has collapsed and the remaining rooms are now resting on an incline. The front walls of these rooms have also collapsed and the rubble has spilled in to the courtyard in front. Cordon tape has been draped across the courtyard in front of the rubble. In the foreground there is liquefaction on the ground from a liquefaction volcano.
WEMO ERT Set 1 - March 2011 - Photograph 168
WEMO ERT Set 1 - March 2011 - Photograph 168
A photograph of a block of earthquake-damaged rooms at Stonehurst Accommodation on Gloucester Street. The bottom storey of the block has collapsed and the remaining rooms are now resting on an incline. The front walls of these rooms have also collapsed and the rubble has spilled in to the courtyard in front. Cordon tape has been draped across the courtyard in front of the rubble. To the left there is a car parked amongst the rubble.