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dick dastardly

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I've just been looking through some photography sites and found myself staring for ages at some of the images. It got me wondering about those still images which have moved me in some way. It's amazing how these small snapshots of time can leave such lasting impressions.

Here's some photographs which stand out to me:







What photographs have had the same impact on you?

ApexClipper

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Raify

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mybrainhurts

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Raify

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Dear old 'Two Jabs' Who would we take the p155 out of without him?

ErnestM

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Don't forget:



Certainly this one illustrates some of the underlying tension. No love lost between Winston and Joe there methinks...

ErnestM

Cotty

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When I visited the holocaust museum in Israel there were lots of pictures that had a impact but the one I remember most was a picture of a pile of childrens shoes which were taken from the children in the death camps

r988

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r988

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This was staged IIRC, but still very famous nonetheless


scorp

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Friday 18th November 2005
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Cotty said:
When I visited the holocaust museum in Israel there were lots of pictures that had a impact but the one I remember most was a picture of a pile of childrens shoes which were taken from the children in the death camps


Same for the imperial war museum in London, i suspect to a lesser degree, still thought provoking stuff though.

>> Edited by scorp on Friday 18th November 15:09

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ZR1cliff

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dick dastardly said:


I find this haunting,an ordinary person like you and me and only moments before they made the last decision of their life...jump or burn!,my father told me WW1 pilots faced the same dilema years ago.
I still cant get my head around it.