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Friday, 9 September 2016

See Photos of 9/11 then and now -15 years after


September 11, 2001 is an unforgettable day for America, Americans and the world in general. See photos of 9/11 then and now, as we look back to 15 years after the attack.

Then
<p>The twin towers of the World Trade Center burn behind the Empire State Building, Sept. 11, 2001. (Photo: Marty Lederhandler/AP)</p>
Then
<p>One World Trade Center is seen towering above the landscape in lower Manhattan behind the Empire State Building, Aug. 24, 2016. (Gordon Donovan/Yahoo News)</p>
Now
<p>Smoke spews from a tower of the World Trade Center Sept. 11, 2001, after two hijacked airplanes hit the twin towers in a terrorist attack on New York City. (Photo: Mario Tama/Getty Images)</p>
Then
<p>Before 9/11, the World Trade Center towers could be seen from the Trinity Church Cemetery in lower Manhattan, Aug. 29, 2016. (Gordon Donovan/Yahoo News)</p>
Now
<p>Pedestrians on the waterfront in Brooklyn, New York, look across the East River to the burning World Trade Center towers Sept.11, 2001, after the terrorist attacks. (Photo: Henny Ray Abrams/AFP/Getty Images)</p>
Then
<p>People photograph the New York City skyline from Pier 1 at the Brooklyn Bridge Park on Aug. 22, 2016. (Gordon Donovan/Yahoo News)</p>
Now
<p>Pedestrians in lower Manhattan watch smoke rise from the World Trade Tower, Sept. 11, 2001, after an early morning terrorist attack on the New York landmark. (Photo: Amy Sancetta/AP)</p>
Then
<p>West Broadway near Duane Street in New York City does not have the same view as it did 15 years ago, Aug. 23, 2016. (Gordon Donovan/Yahoo News)</p>
Now
<p>The north tower of the World Trade Center begins to collapse on Sept. 11, 2001, following a terrorist attack, left; One World Trade Center fills the skyline in lower Manhattan on Aug. 23, 2016. (AP Photo/Richard Drew; Gordon Donovan/Yahoo News)</p>
<p>People run from the collapse of World Trade Center Tower on Fulton Street on Sept. 11, 2001 in New York. (Photo: Suzanne Plunkett/AP)</p>
Then
<p>Fifteen years after the collapse of the World Trade Center towers, construction is now complete of a modern subway hub on Fulton Street connecting to World Trade Center, Aug. 23, 2016. (Gordon Donovan/Yahoo News)</p>
Now
<p>The south tower begins to collapse as smoke billows from both towers of the World Trade Center, in New York on Sept. 11, 2001, left and New York City’s ever changing skyline as seen from across the East River in Brooklyn on Aug. 22, 2016. (Photos: Jim Collins/AP - Gordon Donovan/Yahoo News)</p>
<p>People evacuate the World Trade Center after it was hit by two planes on Sept. 11, 2001, in New York City. (Photo: Mario Tama/Getty Images)</p>
Then
<p>Pedestrians walk through the courtyard just outside of Brookfield Place (originally known as the World Financial Center) in lower Manhattan on Aug. 23, 2016. (Gordon Donovan/Yahoo News)</p>
Now
<p>Pedestrians on Park Row flee the area of the World Trade Center as the center’s south tower collapses following the terrorist attack on the New York landmark, Sept. 11, 2001, left; buildings that housed J&R Music World and J&R Computer World for 45 years have been demolished for residential housing on Park Row in New York City, Aug. 29, 2016. (Photos: Amy Sancetta/AP; Gordon Donovan/Yahoo News)</p>
<p>Women wearing dust masks flee across the Brooklyn Bridge from Manhattan to Brooklyn following the collapse of both World Trade Center towers, Sept. 11, 2001. (Photo: Mark Lennihan/AP)</p>
Then
<p>Pedestrians enjoy a sunny day in New York City as they cross the Brooklyn Bridge on Aug. 22, 2016. (Gordon Donovan/Yahoo News)</p>
Now
<p>People make their way amid debris near the World Trade Center in New York, Sept. 11, 2001. (Photo/Gulnara Samoilova/AP)</p>
Then
<p>Pedestrians make their way along Fulton Street next to St. Paul’s Chapel of Trinity Church on Aug. 22, 2016. (Gordon Donovan/Yahoo News)</p>
Now
<p>People walk in the street in the area where the World Trade Center buildings collapsed, Sept. 11, 2001, after two hijacked airplanes slammed into the twin towers. (Photo: Mario Tama/Getty Images)</p>
Then
<p>Construction on Fulton Street just down the street from One World Trade Center, Aug. 29, 2016. (Gordon Donovan/Yahoo News)</p>
Now
<p>A destroyed Brooks Brothers store near Ground Zero on Sept. 11, 2001. (Photo: Mark Lennihan/AP)</p>
Then
<p>Workers take a break on the steps of Brooks Brothers across from the World Trade Center site in New York City, Aug. 23, 2016. (Gordon Donovan/Yahoo News)</p>
Now






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