New Zealand Defence Force photograph 481

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Members of the Japanese Urban Search and Rescue (USAR) team working on the site of the CTV Building.

New Zealand Defence Force photograph 479

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Members of the New Zealand and Japanese Urban Search and Rescue (USAR) teams working on the site of the CTV Building.

New Zealand Defence Force photograph 480

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Members of the New Zealand and Japanese Urban Search and Rescue (USAR) teams working on the site of the CTV Building.

Jim Baltaxe WEMO Photograph 127

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A photograph of messages attached to the wire fencing around the Christchurch Chinese Methodist Church. A paper heart reads, "'The Lord is close to the broken hearted; He rescues those whose spirits are crushed' Psalm 24:18'. A message from the Japanese Red Cross Psychological Support Team reads, "Thank you, also from us, for your warm support. Our thoughts are with you always".

Paul and Sam Corliss's Street Art Photograph (2011:07:13 04:42:33)

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A photograph of street art on the wall of a building on Colombo Street. The artwork is by Otis Frizzell and depicts police officer Constable Nao Yoshimizu comforting the grieving relative of an earthquake victim. Constable Yoshimizu acted as liaison officer for the families of Japanese victims of the earthquake. The mural was commissioned by the New Zealand Police as a recruitment advertisement.

BeckerFraserPhotos July 2011 photograph 034

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A photograph of a building on Manchester Street.

Canta Volume 82 Issue 1, 23 March 2011

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Canta Magazine Volume 82 Issue 1 from 23 March 2011.

Constable Nao Yoshimizu Comforts a Relative of an Earthquake Victim

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A graffiti-style recruitment advertisement for the NZ Police, depicting police officer Nao Yoshimizu comforting the grieving relative of an earthquake victim. The image has been further graffitied to hide the officer's uniform, and the original advertisement text ("You too can do something extraordinary. Become a cop.") altered to read "You too can do something ordinary. Become a human".