WEMO ERT Set 1 - March 2011 - Photograph 77

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A photograph of members of the New Zealand USAR team examining the collapsed basement of a building in central Christchurch.

WEMO ERT Set 1 - March 2011 - Photograph 81

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A photograph of the earthquake damage to a building in central Christchurch. The basement of the building has collapsed and the concrete blocks have broken away from each other. The left corner of the building has also suffered damage, with many of the concrete blocks shaking loose.

BeckerFraserPhotos May 2013 photograph 142

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A photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Digging out the basement of the ANZ building in Cathedral Square".

WEMO ERT Set 3 - February 2011 - Photograph 210

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A photograph looking into the basement of the Copthorne Hotel. Rolls of carpet and chairs are sitting in a pool of water.

WEMO ERT Set 3 - February 2011 - Photograph 213

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A photograph of a damaged support beam in the basement of the Copthorne Hotel. A section of the concrete has crumbled, exposing the steel reinforcement underneath.

WEMO ERT Set 3 - February 2011 - Photograph 215

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A photograph of flooding in the car park in the basement of the Copthorne Hotel. Several cars parked in the car park are submerged in the water.

WEMO ERT Set 3 - February 2011 - Photograph 212

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A photograph of the earthquake damage to a beam inside the basement of the Copthorne Hotel. A section of the concrete beam has crumbled to reveal the steel reinforcement underneath.

WEMO ERT Set 1 - March 2011 - Photograph 79

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A photograph of the earthquake damage to a block of buildings in central Christchurch. The basement of the buildings have collapsed and the concrete blocks have spilled into the car park. Large cracks have also formed in between the blocks in the walls of the building to the left.

WEMO ERT Set 3 - February 2011 - Photograph 214

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A photograph of members of the Wellington Emergency Management Office examining the car park in the basement of the Copthorne Hotel. The car park has flooded, and water has risen to where they are standing.

BeckerFraserPhotos October 2011 photograph 479

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Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Basement of the Arrow International site, Madras Street".

BeckerFraserPhotos September 2011 photograph 684

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Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Basement of 127 Lichfield Street (The Travel Doctor)".

WEMO ERT Set 3 - February 2011 - Photograph 211

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A photograph looking into the basement of the Copthorne Hotel. Rolls of carpet and chairs are sitting in a pool of water. To the left there is damage to one of the concrete beams. A section of the concrete has crumbled, exposing the steel reinforcement underneath.

BeckerFraserPhotos July 2011 photograph 1030

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A photograph of a digger sitting in the basement of the demolished Dowson's building on Lichfield Street.

Photograph by Jennifer Middendorf 404

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Seen through the cordon fence, water fills the former basement of the ANZ building on Hereford Street.

BeckerFraserPhotos June 2011 photograph 344

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An apartment building on Ferry Road. Staining on the wall and driveway shows how high flooding reached the basement.

BeckerFraserPhotos May 2013 photograph 149

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The PricewaterhouseCoopers demolition site on Armagh Street viewed through a barbed wire fence. Water has filled the basement area.

BeckerFraserPhotos July 2011 photograph 156

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A photograph of an excavator demolishing the basement of a building. The photograph is captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Cashel Mall".

BeckerFraserPhotos July 2011 photograph 154

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A photograph of an excavator demolishing the basement of a building. The photograph is captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Cashel Mall".

BeckerFraserPhotos July 2011 photograph 153

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A photograph of an excavator demolishing the basement of a building. The photograph is captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Cashel Mall".

BeckerFraserPhotos July 2011 photograph 157

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A photograph of an excavator demolishing the basement of a building. The photograph is captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Cashel Mall".

Photograph by Jennifer Middendorf 407

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Seen through the cordon fence, a digger sits on a mound of dirt, and water fills the former basement of the ANZ building on Hereford Street.

BeckerFraserPhotos June 2012 photograph 596

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Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "The site of the Crowne Plaza Hotel covered by a huge mound of demolition rubble, ready to fill the basement".

BeckerFraserPhotos September 2010 photograph 123

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The basement of a building in Kaiapoi, the ceiling collapsed in the corner. The top two stories of the building were structurally compromised and have been demolished.

BeckerFraserPhotos September 2011 photograph 719

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Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "New reconstruction where it is planned to add a new ground floor to this basement in Lichfield Street and then build the building".

BeckerFraserPhotos May 2013 photograph 143

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The demolition site of the ANZ Building. A digger sits behind a pile of rubble, and water fills the former basement. The former post office can be seen in the background.

BeckerFraserPhotos July 2011 photograph 094

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A photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Street signs on the corner of Madras and Hereford Streets. In the background, the basement of the Arrow International building is exposed now the building has been demolished".

BeckerFraserPhotos May 2013 photograph 031

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A view over the top of a cordon fence. A digger sits on a mound of dirt, and water fills the former basement of the ANZ building on Hereford Street. The partially-demolished BNZ building can be seen in the background.

BeckerFraserPhotos December 2011 photograph 1981

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A photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "The basement of the Louis Vuitton Building on the corner of Colombo Street and Cathedral Square, exposed now the building has been demolished. Cathedral Square can be seen in the background".

BeckerFraserPhotos December 2011 photograph 2039

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A photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "The basement of the Louis Vuitton Building on the corner of Colombo Street and Cathedral Square, exposed now the building has been demolished. The Christ Church Cathedral can be seen in the background".

BeckerFraserPhotos April 2011 photograph 814

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A sign on the door of a shop reading, "I have been reclosed again by the Council due to buckled retaining wall in basement. My landlord is getting wall braced for all our safety. I hope to reopen in 2/3 weeks. I will try and keep you informed by note on shop glass. Ross".