WEMO ERT Set 1 - February 2011 - Photograph 86

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A photograph of the Wellington Emergency Management Office Emergency Response Team meeting outside the Christchurch Art Gallery.

WEMO ERT Set 1 - March 2011 - Photograph 62

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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 69

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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 2 - February 2011 - Photograph 06

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A photograph of a member of the Wellington Emergency Management Office Emergency Response Team team standing inside a workshop.

WEMO ERT Set 2 - February 2011 - Photograph 02

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A photograph of volunteers from the Wellington Emergency Management Office preparing for their journey to Christchurch after the 22 February 2011 earthquake. In the background is the Wellington Emergency Management Office building.

WEMO ERT Set 2 - February 2011 - Photograph 04

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A member of the Wellington Emergency Management Office Emergency Response Team team attempting to enter the City Care building on Antigua Street. A green sticker on the door indicates that the building has been inspected and is safe to enter.

WEMO ERT Set 2 - February 2011 - Photograph 05

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A photograph of a member of the Wellington Emergency Management Office Emergency Response Team team standing inside a workshop.

WEMO ERT Set 2 - February 2011 - Photograph 11

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A photograph taken from a corner of the Barbadoes and Worcester Streets intersection. On the opposite corner a building has collapsed, crushing three parked cars. To the right a rural fire van is parked on Worcester Street.

WEMO ERT Set 2 - February 2011 - Photograph 09

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A photograph of a car stuck in liquefaction on Montreal Street.

WEMO ERT Set 2 - February 2011 - Photograph 01

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A photograph of volunteers from the Wellington Emergency Management Office preparing for their journey to Christchurch after the 22 February 2011 earthquake. In the background is the Wellington Emergency Management Office building.

WEMO ERT Set 1 - March 2011 - Photograph 20

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A photograph looking south down Poplar Lane from the intersection of Lichfield Street. Bricks from earthquake-damaged buildings litter the lane. A car parked on the right side of the lane has been crushed by the falling bricks.

WEMO ERT Set 1 - March 2011 - Photograph 32

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A photograph looking north across Tuam Street to Poplar Lane. Bricks from earthquake-damaged buildings litter the lane. A car parked on the left side of the lane has been crushed by falling bricks. To the left of the photograph a pile of rubble from Plume is sitting on the road. Behind this are two mannequins, still hanging in the store.

WEMO ERT Set 1 - March 2011 - Photograph 04

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A photograph of a member of the Wellington Emergency Management Office Emergency Response Team inside an earthquake-damaged house. The wall to the left has collapsed and has been covered with plastic sheeting. Bricks and other rubble cover the floor of the room. A chest of drawers with clothing still inside has toppled to the left and is resting on the rubble.

WEMO ERT Set 1 - March 2011 - Photograph 92

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A photograph of the Crowne Plaza looking north from Hamish Hay Bridge. Liquefaction covers the courtyard in the foreground.

WEMO ERT Set 1 - March 2011 - Photograph 93

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A photograph looking across a courtyard in Victoria Square, towards the Town Hall. Liquefaction covers the courtyard.

WEMO ERT Set 1 - March 2011 - Photograph 08

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A photograph of members of the Wellington Emergency Management Office Emergency Response Team standing in front of an earthquake-damaged building on Lichfield Street. A section of the roof and the façade on the top storey of the building have collapsed and the bricks and other rubble have spilled onto the footpath and street below. USAR codes have been spray-painted on one of the bottom-storey windows and the front door.

WEMO ERT Set 1 - March 2011 - Photograph 96

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A photograph of the Durham Street Methodist Church on Durham Street. The church has almost completely collapsed and only a small section of the structure is still standing. Masonry and other rubble has spilled onto the footpath and street in front.

WEMO ERT Set 1 - March 2011 - Photograph 152

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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

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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 141

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A photograph of a member of an emergency management team standing outside an earthquake-damaged house. In the foreground a brick fireplace and chimney have collapsed and the bricks have spilled into the house.

WEMO ERT Set 1 - March 2011 - Photograph 142

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A photograph of a member of an emergency management team standing outside an earthquake-damaged house. In the foreground a brick fireplace and chimney have collapsed and the bricks have spilled into the house.

WEMO ERT Set 1 - March 2011 - Photograph 138

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A photograph of the earthquake damage to a block of buildings on Hereford Street. Large sections of the buildings have collapsed and the rubble has spilled onto the footpath and street in front. USAR codes have been spray-painted on the front of Calendar Girls.

WEMO ERT Set 1 - March 2011 - Photograph 146

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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 145

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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 3 - February 2011 - Photograph 038

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A photograph of members of the Wellington Emergency Management Office Emergency Response Team walking down St Asaph towards Antigua Street.

WEMO ERT Set 3 - February 2011 - Photograph 033

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A photograph of members of the Wellington Emergency Management Office Emergency Response Team and the New Zealand Police walking down Antigua Street, near the Canterbury Brewery.

WEMO ERT Set 3 - February 2011 - Photograph 034

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A photograph of members of the Wellington Emergency Management Office Emergency Response Team and the New Zealand Police walking down Antigua Street, near the Canterbury Brewery.

WEMO ERT Set 3 - February 2011 - Photograph 039

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A photograph of road cones partially submerged in liquefaction on St Asaph Street.

Dan Neely WEMO Photograph 14

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A photograph of women sewing felt badges outside the Christchurch City Library in Lyttelton. The felt hearts were a healing outlet during the Canterbury earthquakes. The goal was to create beauty in the midst of chaos, to keep people's hands busy and their minds off the terrifying reality of the earthquakes, as well as to give a gift of love to workers and businesses who helped improve life in Lyttelton.

Dan Neely WEMO Photograph 05

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A photograph of a poster at the Christchurch City Council Emergency Operations Centre at Pioneer Recreation and Sport Centre in Somerfield. The poster outlines the process for new volunteers.