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Katyń Memorial Hands

Katyń Memorial Hands

Similarly to the shot of the hands on the Iwo Jima Memorial, this is a reshoot. Thankfully, this time it wasn't because I lost my previous shots, I just th...
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Similarly to the shot of the hands on the Iwo Jima Memorial, this is a reshoot. Thankfully, this time it wasn't because I lost my previous shots, I just thought of a different way to shoot it. What is "it"? These are the bound hands of the Polish soldier being impaled that memorializes the Katyń Massacre. The memorial can be found at Exchange Place in Jersey City.

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DMC-GH2

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Aperture 8/1 ISO 400 Shutter 1/200 Focal Length 2000/10

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Sep, 2016

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