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wedding photos taken before-during-after China earthquake

P: 5/23/2008 12:38:03 PM
rockzilla Ideal Rock Total Posts: 1,107 Last Post: 11/18/2009 Member Since: 11/19/2006	http://thelede.blogs.nytimes.com/2008/05/23/from-china-disaster-caught-in-a-wedding-lens/index.html?hp On the front page of nytimes.com - "Some pretty amazing before-during-and-after photographs of the devastating May 12 earthquake in China have surfaced, photos that exist because of the timing of the quake — in midafternoon, when several newlywed couples happened to be having their wedding photos taken near the town of Bailu."
Posted: 5/23/2008 12:38:03 PM

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P: 5/23/2008 12:42:08 PM
rockzilla Ideal Rock Total Posts: 1,107 Last Post: 11/18/2009 Member Since: 11/19/2006	More of the photos are here (text is in chinese) http://news.sohu.com/20080517/n256926605.shtml Amazingly none of the wedding couples or photographers were hurt. The photos are very moving - it is amazing what they captured in those few seconds. I can't imagine what it would like to be caught in that kind of terrible tragedy.
Posted: 5/23/2008 12:42:08 PM

P: 5/23/2008 2:05:13 PM
LegacyGirl Ideal Rock Total Posts: 1,757 Last Post: 1/15/2009 Member Since: 11/16/2007	Wow... they really will remember their wedding forever
Posted: 5/23/2008 2:05:13 PM

P: 5/23/2008 3:30:34 PM
Stephanie Ideal Rock Total Posts: 1,164 Last Post: 8/6/2009 Member Since: 5/25/2007	Wow. Those are just really moving photos. Glad that no one was hurt.
Posted: 5/23/2008 3:30:34 PM

P: 5/23/2008 3:32:56 PM
Macie Ideal Rock Total Posts: 877 Last Post: 2/27/2009 Member Since: 10/23/2005	Wow those photos brought a tear to my eye. Thank heaven that none of the wedding party was hurt!
Posted: 5/23/2008 3:32:56 PM

P: 5/23/2008 3:39:18 PM
Ice Princess Cristy Cut Rock Total Posts: 152 Last Post: 6/3/2008 Member Since: 4/18/2008	wow... such a devastating event..... I saw the photos of the families grieving for the children caught in the school and I just started bawling..... What a catastrophe!
Posted: 5/23/2008 3:39:18 PM

P: 5/23/2008 3:44:28 PM
*DiamondDana** Ideal Rock Total Posts: 6,172 Last Post: 11/23/2009 Member Since: 7/21/2006	Thank God nobody was hurt! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ If you judge people, you have no time to love them ~Mother Teresa
Posted: 5/23/2008 3:44:28 PM

P: 5/23/2008 4:52:00 PM
SanDiegoLady Ideal Rock Total Posts: 14,231 Last Post: 11/24/2009 Member Since: 7/6/2005	I saw this today. Its heartbreaking.. but in the same breath I have to say.. they still are alive and together and no one was hurt.. and God bless them all for that.
Posted: 5/23/2008 4:52:00 PM

P: 5/23/2008 6:12:13 PM
diamondseeker2006 Ideal Rock Total Posts: 17,609 Last Post: 11/18/2009 Member Since: 1/11/2006	Date: 5/23/2008 3:39:18 PM Author: Ice Princess Cristy wow... such a devastating event..... I saw the photos of the families grieving for the children caught in the school and I just started bawling..... What a catastrophe! Yes, incredibly heartbreaking. ~~~ When in doubt...don't.~~~
Posted: 5/23/2008 6:12:13 PM

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