USA, New York City, 2001
The twin towers were designed and built to survive major fires of a conventional nature as well as to withstand winds of more than 200 miles per hour. However, the intense heat produced by 20,000 gallons of burning jet fuel weakened the structure to the point of collapse.
James Nachtwey
Print Size: 1485x990 mm
Frame Size: 1575x1080 mm
Paper Type: Hahnemühle Photo Rag® Baryta 315gsm
Frame Colour: Black
Exhibit: POS JN 174 31
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USA, New York City, 2001
الولايات المتحدة الأمريكية، مدينة نيويورك، 2001
Archival Giclee Digital Print
The twin towers were designed and built to survive major fires of a conventional nature as well as to withstand winds of more than 200 miles per hour. However, the intense heat produced by 20,000 gallons of burning jet fuel weakened the structure to the point of collapse.
تمّ تصميم البرجين التوأمين وبناؤهما لتحمّل الحرائق الطبيعية الكبرى والرياح العاتية بسرعة تبلغ أكثر من 200 ميل في الساعة الواحدة. ومع ذلك، أدّت الحرارة الرهيبة الناجمة عن 20 ألف جالون من وقود الطائرات النفاثة إلى إضعاف الهيكل وتضعضعه إلى حدّ الانهيار.
Photographer:
James Nachtwey
جيمس ناكتوي
Print Size: 1485x990 mm
Frame Size: 1575x1080 mm
Exhibit: POS JN 174 31