A photograph of a member of the Wellington Emergency Management Office Emergency Response Team pointing to an earthquake-damaged house in central Christchurch. A large section of the house has collapsed, the rubble spilling onto the driveway. Emergency tape has been draped across the driveway as a cordon.
A photograph of a member of the Wellington Emergency Management Office Emergency Response Team walking through the intersection of Manchester and Gloucester Streets. In the background, Manchester Street has been cordoned off with wire fences and is littered with rubble. Many of the buildings in view are severely damaged.
A photograph of a member of the Wellington Emergency Management Office Emergency Response Team inside an office. In the foreground, the drawers of filing cabinets have opened. Files and posters litter the ground. The coverings over the lights have shaken loose, and one is hanging just behind the ERT member.
A powhiri performed by Ngai Tahu elders to welcome workers of the Stronger Christchurch Infrastructure Rebuild Team (SCIRT). Mayor Bob Parker is standing to the right. Reverend Peter Beck and Earthquake Minister Gerry Brownlee are also present. The ceremony was held in Burwood Park.
A photograph of the Hutchinson Ford car yard on Tuam Street. Damage can be seen to the building's facade.
Members of the South Australian Urban Search and Rescue team digging through rubble in the central city.
Members of the South Australian Urban Search and Rescue team digging through rubble in the central city.
A member of the Chinese Urban Search and Rescue Team on the site of the CTV Building.
Members of the South Australian Urban Search and Rescue team digging through rubble in the central city.
A member of the recovery team holding a computer screen and chair, rescued from the Registry Building.
A member of the recovery team holding a computer screen and chair, rescued from the Registry Building.
A member of the recovery team with two computer screens in his hands, exiting the Registry Building.
A member of the New Zealand Urban Search and Rescue Team on the site of the CTV Building.
Members of the Chinese Urban Search and Rescue Team clearing rubble on the site of the CTV Building.
Members of the Japanese Urban Search and Rescue (USAR) team working on the site of the CTV Building.
Members of the Senior Management Team read briefing documents inside the a temporary building on the Ilam Oval.
Members of the Senior Management Team are let inside one the temporary building work on the Ilam Oval.
Members of the Senior Management Team read briefing documents inside the a temporary building on the Ilam Oval.
Members of the Senior Management Team read briefing documents inside the a temporary building on the Ilam Oval.
Members of the Senior Management Team read briefing documents inside the a temporary building on the Ilam Oval.
A member of the South Australian Urban Search and Rescue team digging through rubble in the central city.
Members of the Senior Management Team photographed in front of the temporary building work on the Ilam Oval.
A member of the recovery team climbing in the Registry Building, on the way to retrieve important items.
Sailors from the HMNZS Canterbury at the Lyttelton Port. To the right, a team is mooring the ship.
The Canterbury Tactix netball team are playing at home tonight for the first time since last month's earthquake.
Members of the Senior Management Team read briefing documents inside the a temporary building on the Ilam Oval.
A photograph of members of the Wellington Emergency Management Office Emergency Response Team inside a workshop in Christchurch.
A member of the recovery team climbing in the Registry Building, on the way to retrieve important items.
Damage to the Team Hutchinson Ford building on Tuam Street. The gable end of the building has collapsed.
Members of the Chinese Urban Search and Rescue Team clearing rubble on the site of the CTV Building.