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People > Photos > Gallery: Robert R. > Album: Union Square NYC, right after the attacks
Album: Union Square NYC, right after the attacks

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Date: 06/07/09 - Size: 31 items

Photos I took in My neighborhood, just north of the Twin Towers. Our grief was not a cry for war. NYC, post 911

An Eye for an Eye Leaves the Whole World Blind

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As it became clear that the missing were never going to be found, people began adding flowers, candles and signs to the site

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Signs and posters sprang up all over the park

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People expressed their anger and rage, as well as their sorrow. No attempt was made to dissuade people from writing angry messages, and no conflicts arose between different groups

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Candles and slogans encircled the park

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Many small shrines appeared inside the park and at the entrances

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The pavement at Union Square was soon covered with candle wax

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In the shadow of George Washington, people were urged to love one another

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People offered prayers, flowers and even teddy bears to memorialize the dead

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