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Haiti Earthquake, update 5

Posted in Uncategorized by nick whalen on January 24, 2010

Photographs taken by Nicholas Whalen. Currently in Port-au-Prince and available for assignment.
Contact for usage or assignment inquiries: +1 (413) 446-2796 or nickwhalen@gmail.com

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All photos copyright © 2010 Nicholas Whalen. All rights reserved worldwide.

Scene outside National Cathedral during the funeral of Haiti Archibishop Joseph Serge Moit and Vicar General Charles Benoit, Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Saturday, January 23, 2010.

A US Navy helicopter takes off at the National Palace, Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Saturday, January 23, 2010.

Scene after mass, Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Friday, January 22, 2010.

Haiti Earthquake, update 4

Posted in Uncategorized by nick whalen on January 23, 2010

Photographs taken by Nicholas Whalen. Currently in Port-au-Prince and available for assignment.
Contact for usage or assignment inquiries: +1 (413) 446-2796 or nickwhalen@gmail.com

** WARNING: GRAPHIC IMAGES **

All photos copyright © 2010 Nicholas Whalen. All rights reserved worldwide.

Scene at golf course where US Army 82nd Airborne Division has taken control, Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Friday, January 22, 2010. US Army estimates the size of the refugee camp below their new base to be at 25,000 internally displaced people.

A man holds his bible after mass, Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Friday, January 22, 2010.

Street scene, Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Friday, January 22, 2010.

Patients at Community Hospital, Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Thursday, January 21, 2010. Victims of last Tuesday's 7.0 magnitude quake continue to pour into Port-au-Prince's operational hospitals.

A patient at Community Hospital, Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Thursday, January 21, 2010. Victims of last Tuesday's 7.0 magnitude quake continue to pour into Port-au-Prince's operational hospitals.

Patients at Community Hospital, Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Thursday, January 21, 2010. Victims of last Tuesday's 7.0 magnitude quake continue to pour into Port-au-Prince's operational hospitals.

People line up to receive aid at Community Hospital, Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Thursday, January 21, 2010. Victims of last Tuesday's 7.0 magnitude quake continue to pour into Port-au-Prince's operational hospitals.

Haiti Earthquake, update 3

Posted in Uncategorized by nick whalen on January 22, 2010

Photographs taken by Nicholas Whalen. Currently in Port-au-Prince and available for assignment.
Contact for usage or assignment inquiries: +1 (413) 446-2796 or nickwhalen@gmail.com

** WARNING: GRAPHIC IMAGES **

All photos copyright © 2010 Nicholas Whalen. All rights reserved worldwide.

Patients at Community Hospital, Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Thursday, January 21, 2010. Victims of last Tuesday's 7.0 magnitude quake continue to pour into Port-au-Prince's operational hospitals.

Patients at Community Hospital, Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Thursday, January 21, 2010. Victims of last Tuesday's 7.0 magnitude quake continue to pour into Port-au-Prince's operational hospitals.

Patients at Community Hospital, Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Thursday, January 21, 2010. Victims of last Tuesday's 7.0 magnitude quake continue to pour into Port-au-Prince's operational hospitals.

A patient at Community Hospital, Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Thursday, January 21, 2010. Victims of last Tuesday's 7.0 magnitude quake continue to pour into Port-au-Prince's operational hospitals.

A US Army Ranger of the 82nd Airborne surveys a makeshift refugee camp at Silvio Catore stadium, Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Thursday, January 21, 2010. The US Army is considering taking the stadium to land supplies ferried in by helicopter. More than a week has passed since last Tuesday's devasatating 7.0 magnitude quake and communities are organizing themselves for lack of aid.

Scene at impromptu field hospital at the Silvio Catore stadium where hundreds of displaced have built a refugee camp, Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Thursday, January 21, 2010. More than a week has passed since last Tuesday's devasatating 7.0 magnitude quake and communities are organizing themselves for lack of aid.

Haiti Earthquake, update 2

Posted in Uncategorized by nick whalen on January 21, 2010

Photographs taken by Nicholas Whalen. Currently in Port-au-Prince and available for assignment.
Contact for usage or assignment inquiries: +1 (413) 446-2796 or nickwhalen@gmail.com

** WARNING: GRAPHIC IMAGES **

All photos copyright © 2010 Nicholas Whalen. All rights reserved worldwide.

Scene at the Silvio Catore stadium where hundreds of displaced have set up a makeshift refugee camp, Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Thursday, January 21, 2010. The US Army is considering taking the stadium to land supplies ferried in by helicopter. More than a week has passed since last Tuesday's devasatating 7.0 magnitude quake and communities are organizing themselves for lack of aid.

US military helicopter flies overheard near the Silvio Catore stadium, Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Thursday, January 21, 2010. The US Army is considering taking the stadium to land supplies ferried in by helicopter. More than a week has passed since last Tuesday's devasatating 7.0 magnitude quake and communities are organizing themselves for lack of aid.

Men watch patients being treated at a field hospital at the Silvio Catore stadium where hundreds of displaced have built a makeshift refugee camp, Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Thursday, January 21, 2010. The US Army is considering taking the stadium to land supplies ferried in by helicopter. More than a week has passed since last Tuesday's devasatating 7.0 magnitude quake and communities are organizing themselves for lack of aid.

A US Army Ranger of the 82nd Airborne speaks with a man at a makeshift refugee camp at Silvio Catore stadium, Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Thursday, January 21, 2010. The US Army is considering taking the stadium to land supplies ferried in by helicopter. More than a week has passed since last Tuesday's devasatating 7.0 magnitude quake and communities are organizing themselves for lack of aid.

US Army Rangers from the 82nd Airborne Division discuss logistics at the Silvio Catore stadium where hundreds of displaced have built a refugee camp, Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Thursday, January 21, 2010. The US Army is considering taking the stadium to land supplies ferried in by helicopter. More than a week has passed since last Tuesday's devasatating 7.0 magnitude quake and communities are organizing themselves for lack of aid.

A man brings a wounded boy to a US Army Ranger from the 82nd Airborne Division at the Silvio Catore stadium where hundreds of displaced have built a refugee camp, Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Thursday, January 21, 2010. The US Army is considering taking the stadium to land supplies ferried in by helicopter. More than a week has passed since last Tuesday's devasatating 7.0 magnitude quake and communities are organizing themselves for lack of aid.

Haitians displaced by the last Tuesday's quake distribute water amongst themselves, Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Wednesday, January 20, 2010. Aid has been slow to arrive and over week later an overwhelming majority of refugees haven't received any form of aid.

Haitians displaced by the last Tuesday's quake distribute water amongst themselves, Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Wednesday, January 20, 2010. Aid has been slow to arrive and over week later an overwhelming majority of refugees haven't received any form of aid.

Haiti Earthquake update

Posted in journalism by nick whalen on January 20, 2010

Photographs taken by Nicholas Whalen. Currently in Port-au-Prince and available for assignment.
Contact for usage or assignment inquiries: +1 (413) 446-2796 or nickwhalen@gmail.com

** WARNING: GRAPHIC IMAGES **

All photos copyright © 2010 Nicholas Whalen. All rights reserved worldwide.

A Mexican rescue worker and dog take a break during recovery efforts, Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Tuesday, January 19, 2010. One week after the quake, rescue workers continue to work diligently to save survivors.

A Taiwanese Urban Search and Rescue Team worker, Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Tuesday, January 29, 2010.

A Taiwanese Urban Search and Rescue Team worker, Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Tuesday, January 29, 2010.

Haiti Earthquake, continued

Posted in journalism by nick whalen on January 20, 2010

Photographs taken by Nicholas Whalen. Currently in Port-au-Prince and available for assignment.
Contact for usage or assignment inquiries: +1 (413) 446-2796 or nickwhalen@gmail.com

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All photos copyright © 2010 Nicholas Whalen. All rights reserved worldwide.

Survivors of last Tuesday's quake watch the recovery effort, Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Tuesday, January, 19, 2010. Taiwanese search and rescue workers found a women one week after the quake.

Mexican rescue workers and dog search for survivors, Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Tuesday, January 19, 2010. Tuesday, January 19, 2010. One week after the quake, rescue workers continue to work diligently to save survivors.

A Mexican rescue worker and dog search for survivors, Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Tuesday, January 19, 2010. Tuesday, January 19, 2010. One week after the quake, rescue workers continue to work diligently to save survivors.

A Mexican rescue worker pauses during recovery efforts, Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Tuesday, January 19, 2010. One week after the quake, rescue workers continue to work diligently to save survivors.

A Mexican rescue worker, Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Tuesday, January 19, 2010. One week after the quake, rescue workers continue to work diligently to save survivors.

A Taiwanese Urban Search and Rescue Team worker, Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Tuesday, January 29, 2010.

Scene outside of the General Hospital as American soldiers from the 82nd Airborne Division stand on guard, Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Tuesday, January 19, 2010. The soldiers were deployed to provide security at the hospital one week after the quake.

Scene outside of the General Hospital as American soldiers from the 82nd Airborne Division stand on guard, Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Tuesday, January 19, 2010. The soldiers were deployed to provide security at the hospital one week after the quake.

Scene outside of the General Hospital as American soldiers from the 82nd Airborne Division stand on guard, Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Tuesday, January 19, 2010. The soldiers were deployed to provide security at the hospital one week after the quake.

A soldier from the 82nd Airborne Division shares a drink outside the General Hospital Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Tuesday, January 19, 2010. The soldiers were deployed to provide security at the hospital one week after the quake.

Scene outside of the General Hospital as American soldiers from the 82nd Airborne Division stand on guard, Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Tuesday, January 19, 2010. The soldiers were deployed to provide security at the hospital one week after the quake.

A man speaks with a member of the 82nd Airborne Division at the General Hospital, Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Tuesday, January 19, 2010. The soldiers were deployed to provide security at the hospital one week after the quake.

Scene outside of the General Hospital as American soldiers from the 82nd Airborne Division stand on guard, Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Tuesday, January 19, 2010. The soldiers were deployed to provide security at the hospital one week after the quake.

A man puts his head in his hands as American soldiers from the 82nd Airborne Division guard the General Hospital, Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Tuesday, January 19, 2010. The soldiers were deployed to provide security at the hospital one week after the quake.

Haiti Earthquake

Posted in journalism by nick whalen on January 19, 2010

Photographs taken by Nicholas Whalen. Currently in Port-au-Prince and available for assignment.
Contact for usage or assignment inquiries: +1 (413) 446-2796 or nickwhalen@gmail.com

** WARNING: GRAPHIC IMAGES **

All photos copyright © 2010 Nicholas Whalen. All rights reserved worldwide.

A young boy stands against the backdrop of refugees clearing vacant land to make temporary shelters, Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Monday, January 18, 2010. The refugees at this camp have no water, food, toilets, medical supplies for the wounded, nor adequate shelter. The only international aid they have received has come in the form of two pieces of candy each, distributed by Bolivian UN soldiers.

Internally displaced peoples clear land for temporary shelters at a makeshift refugee camp on Airport Road, Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Monday, January 18, 2010. The refugees at this camp have no water, food, toilets, medical supplies for the wounded, nor adequate shelter. The only international aid they have received has come in the form of two pieces of candy each, distributed by Bolivian UN soldiers.

A man holding an empty water jug walks past a sign asking for help in front of a makeshift refugee camp in the middle of the road, Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Signs like this can be found throughout the city.

A US Navy helicopter flies over a makeshift refugee camp near the airport, Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Monday, January 18, 2010.

A victim of Tuesday's quake cries in agony as she is cared for at the Israeli Defense Forces field hospital, Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Saturday, January 16, 2010.

A victim of Tuesday's quake cries for her father as she is treated at the Israeli Defense Forces field hospital, Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Saturday, January 16, 2010.

A hillside slum devastated by the Tuesday's 7.3 magnitude earthquake, Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Sunday, January 17, 2010.

Lele, age unknown, sits against the backdrop of a makeshift refugee camp in the hills above, Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Sunday, January 17, 2010.

A hillside slum devastated by the Tuesday's 7.3 magnitude earthquake, Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Sunday, January 17, 2010.

Street scene Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Sunday, January, 17, 2010.

Street scene, Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Friday, January 16, 2010.

Cemetery workers transfer a victim of the quake to rest in the National Cemetery, Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Saturday, January 16, 2010.

"This is the end of the world. We're done." says Elmond Chéré, a security officer at the National Cemetery, Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Saturday, January 16, 2010.

Quake victims lie in a mass grave inside the National Cemetery, Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Saturday, January 16, 2010.

A destroyed chapel inside The National Cemetery, Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Saturday, January 16, 2010.

**GRAPHIC IMAGE** A corpse lies in a pool of blood inside the National Cemetery, Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Saturday, January 16, 2010.

Mourners grieve as a loved one is put to rest in the National Cemetery, Port-au-Prince, Haiti. January, 16, 2008.

Victims lay outside the National Cemetery, Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Saturday, January 16, 2010.

Workers clear the streets of dead bodies, Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Thursday, January 14, 2010.

Women mourn as the dead are collected, Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Thursday, January 14, 2010.

A victim of the quake awaits proper burial, Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Thursday, January 14, 2010.

A Haitian man walks past a destroyed bank, Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Thursday, January 14, 2010.

Victims of the quake lie on a sidewalk as rescue efforts continue despite incredible challeges, Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Thursday, January 14, 2010.

A crowd gathers around a destroyed building in downtown Port-au-Prince, Haiti, where rescue efforts are underway to save those trapped in the ruins. Thursday, January 14, 2010.

Women walk past a destroyed bank on Airport Road, Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Thursday, January 14, 2010.

Haitians look for survivors under the rubble in the Belair neighborhood of Port-au-Prince.,Thursday, January 14, 2010.

A tap-tap transports a victim of the earthquake, Croix-de-Bouquet, Haiti, January, 14, 2010.

Young girls share a light moment after viewing earthquake damage in Croix-de-Bouquet, Haiti. Thursday, January 14, 2010.

A destroyed church, Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Friday, January 15, 2010.

Downtown Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Friday, January 15, 2010.

A wounded eight year-old Paul Wendy is carried by his parents, Lamesa Jean and Fritz Paul, Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Friday, January 15, 2010.

A wounded eight year-old Paul Wendy is carried by his parents, Lamesa Jean and Fritz Paul, Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Friday, January 15, 2010.

Lamesa Jean and her husband Fritz Paul carry their wounded eight-year old son past the destroyed National Cathedral, Port-au-Prince, Haiti.

Pictured are the remains of the National Cathedral, Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Friday, January 15, 2010.

Concerned passerbys discuss what to do with this victim of Tuesday's 7.3 magnitude quake, Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Friday, January 15, 2010.

A man pushes a victim of the quake in a wheelbarrow, Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Friday, January 15, 2010.

A rescue and recovery worker surveys the damage done to the Hotel Montana, Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Friday, January 15, 2010.

A French rescue and recovery worker takes a break during recovery efforts at the Hotel Montana, Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Friday, January 15, 2010.

Members of the Fairfax County Urban Search and Rescue team take a break from recovery at the Hotel Montana, Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Friday, January 15, 2010.

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