A talented sculptor is worth its weight in gold: A memorial was erected in the USA in memory of the tragedy of September 11, 2001 (4 photos)

The firefighters museum in New Bern has a strange memorial in memory of the tragedy of 2001, the largest terrorist attack in history, when The skyscrapers of New York were hit by two planes controlled by terrorists. The monument consists of two granite skyscrapers and a helmet between them. fireman.





The victims of the attacks were 2977 people. Worked on site hundreds of firefighters and rescued people. In their honor, the museum of firefighters put memorial.

The sculpture consists of two granite skyscrapers, and between them the so-called battle cross (Battle Cross), which is made up of belonging to a soldier who fell on the battlefield, in this case it is helmet, boots, ax and gloves of the deceased in the line of duty fireman.

On September 11, 343 firefighters died in a rescue operation, therefore, the helmet says 343 FDNY (FDNY - City Fire Department New York).



But the sculptor did not think over how the monument would be look behind. On the reverse side, the memorial to firefighters is more reminiscent of member. The monument was opened in April 2022.



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