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DodgersMom Photography says:

so surreal
i can not believe i live so close to this
Posted 29 months ago. ( permalink )

Peter.Anderson says:

this is one of my favorite pictures of the disaster so far.. it really speaks to the stunned awe that so many of us are feeling at this collapse.
Posted 29 months ago. ( permalink )

liikennevalo says:

That spot (about 20 feet above her head) was my favorite view of the city. This is juswt awful.
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This is such a powerful image.

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itomica says:

my husband heard them mention this photo on NPR
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italian_jesus says:

I heard you describe this photo on MPR. It's even more powerful than I pictured. It could very well become the "poster" shot of the tragedy for years to come. Thanks for doing and sharing the work.
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eye for beauty2007 says:

This one human observer, almost completely framed by broken steel somehow brings this tragedy home.
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spin979 says:

Wow.
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channel4k says:

Hello,

My name is Shelby and I'm with local news site channel4000.com. We're opening up a community slide-show and I was really impressed with your photos. This image in particular is particularly compelling. I think it perfectly captures our somber reflection on these events.

I'm hoping you'll select a few and submit them to our site. You will recieve photo credit and retain the rights to your photos. All you have to do is fill out the submission form at the bottom of this page:

www.channel4000.com/news/13805341/detail.html

Thanks! I hope to see your images soon on the site!
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