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Most Powerful 9/11 Photos (Part 2)
Filed Under (Photos) by admin on 11-09-2011
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Here are the second part of most powerful photos of 9/11 as published in “Life.” To view part one, click here.
Lilliputian figures — firefighters stark against the grayish white dust that blanketed so much of lower Manhattan — walk a path cleared of rubble near the base of the destroyed south tower in the days after the attacks on 9/11.
An unidentified New York City fireman walks away from Ground Zero after the collapse of the towers on 9/11.
President George W. Bush was informed by his chief of staff Andrew Card of the attacks on the World Trade Center during a school reading event in Sarasota, Florida. At the time the president got slack for acting so calmly and not reacting right away and instead continuing to read for few more minutes. Later he explained that he didn’t want the students to freak out.
Satellite image of lower Manhattan taken on September 12, 2001, shows smoke and ash rising from the site of the World Trade Center.
Hijacked United Airlines Flight 175 from Boston crashes into the south tower of the World Trade Center (Twin Towers) and explodes at 9:03 a.m. on September 11, 2001 in New York City.
After 9/11, a man standing amid the seemingly endless World Trade Center rubble, calling out for survivors.
A man named “Edward Fine” walks away from ruble of 9/11. He was an owner of an investment and public relations firm; he was on the 78th floor of 1 World Trade Center when it was hit.
On ground zero, a New York City fireman calls for ten more rescue workers to make their way into the rubble after 9/11 attacks.