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Avenue A just below 14th St., New York City, the morning of September 13. Chico, a local Lower East Side mural artist, had just completed this mural (covering up one of his own, earlier murals, of Princess Diana), at which people were beginning to…

An American flag is being painted by a parking lot attendant in Tribeca during the second week after the attacks

This is a photograph of the sky outside my apratment in Silver Spring, Maryland. What was remarkable to me is that this patch of sky normally has more than a dozen aircraft and contrails since it is in the flight paths for Reagan National, Dulles,…

This is from My Trip to NYC a few years ago I believe it was from 1999. Night pics from the Empire State Building.

This image was sent to me via email from a college friend now living in NYC. I do not know who took the photo, however the pink circle is showing where my friend's apartment is in relation to Ground Zero as well as the destruction from a birdseye…

Taken on October 16th. About one block around the perimeter of Ground Zero.

Ground Zero

An "ad" featuring "sexy" Afghan women, under veil.

For me, these are the most easily recognized symbols of NYC. When you see them, you know exactly where in the world you are. The events of 9-11 left us wondering what's wrong with the world where we are.

Detail from the permanent temporary memorial, Shanksville, PA, April 25, 2002.

While working in US I visited the usual places that tourists do. NY it's breath takink. Amazing...
Day 09.09.2001

Marines with C Company, 1st Battalion Landing Team 1st Marine Regiment, 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable), raise the first American flag in Afghanistan after the seizure of a forward operating base Nov. 25 as Operation Swift…

On December 12, 2004 my boyfriend and I took a trip to NYC. It was very important to me to visit the WTC because it is because of 9-11-01 that we are together. I took this picture, and dozens others, while very close to tears. Even 3 years later,…

A banner made of folded paper cranes. Hung at the Washington Square peace vigil, September 10, 2002.

I can't be certain whether it is the South or North Tower. I took this shot with a 35mm camera and 135mm lens. This is a straight photo no retouching. The date was November 06,2001. Take notice of three things.1.Look for the American flag drapped on…

This is the view from my seat on the X27 express bus... we ride right past ground zero every morning...

1WTC Looking down over city from 107th flr on Daughters day.

These pictures were taken from a ferry by our Mom or Dad, Alexander Turnbull Shepherd, Sr. (1921-1982) and Alice Craig Shepherd (1920-1981) on a visit from Edinburgh, Scotland in August / September 1978.