Friday, May 22, 2009

The Washington Times < Attack on America Picture Story < Still Photography Entries < The Best of Photojournalism 2002

A completely new resource for me is a six-year-old web effort at awarding honors for taking pictures on September 11, 2001, and its aftermath. While nothing of particular interest is readily apparent, the imagery does help flesh out a skimpy narrative.

The Best of Photojournalism 2002 > Still Photography Entries > Attack on America Picture Story > The Washington Times

A Pentagon Police officer screams as he directs stunned evacuees away from the Pentagon around 10 minutes after the terrorist attack on September 11, 2001.

A lone firefighter walks past burned out cars across the street from the World Trade Center one day after the towers collapsed from the terrorist attack.

Karrah Flores of Manhattan re-lights extinguished candles at a memorial site for the World Trade Center victims in Union Sqaure in New York NY on Tuesday, September 18, 2001.

Rescue Workers toil at Ground Zero in the search for victims of the collapse of the World Trade Center in Manhattan on September 13, 2001.

A melted cell phone lies on top of a burned out police car near the World Trade Center on September 12, one day after the terrorist attack. Many victims in the buildings and on the planes called loved ones from their cell phones before they perished.

A fireman wipes his face with a towel as others search for victims at ground zero of the World Trade Center rubble in New York NY on September 13, 2001.

A priest prays as he stands near wounded victims in a triage area in front of the Pentagon shortly after the terrorist attack on September 11, 2001.

A badly burned man is wheeled into an ambulance shortly after the terrorist attack on the Pentagon on September 11, 2001.

A man runs across the lawn away from the Pentagon shortly after the terrorist attack on September 11, 2001. The lawn was covered with debris from both the Pentagon and the hijacked airliner.

Rescue workers flee from the Pentagon shortly after the terrorist attack on September 11, as reports came in that another hijacked airliner was heading for the Pentagon. The reports probably refered to the hijacked airliner which crashed in Pennsylvania.

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