Columbine Pictures: A Visual History of Healing

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Photographs convey the emotion of a tragedy, but the images may serve to wound as well as to heal. Such was the case with news photos used after the Columbine shootings in April 1999. How do we judge pictures that take us closer to the grief and shock of people whose lives are directly touched by violence? The 20 award-winning images in this gallery are presented in the order submitted to the prize committee. Higher resolution images are available. Contact the Western History / Genealogy Department for more information. Information and photos of shooters Eric Harris and Dylan Klebold, the victims and survivors, the library, aftermath, news, basement tapes videos, and more. Established 4-21-99, this is the first and most thorough reference about the Columbine tragedy. These photographs of the Columbine High School Memorial were taken on the evening of April 21, 2012 , the day after the 13th anniversary of the tragedy. Suggested viewing of these images at full screen size: click on the triangle play button near the upper right corner of your screen. The Columbine Memorial’s Wall of Healing in Littleton, Colorado, designed to honor those who were injured, the first responders and all those who were touched by a shooting rampage at Jefferson County’s Columbine High School on April 20, 1999. Through the lens of photographers and journalists, 9 Columbine pictures have emerged as powerful symbols of grief, resilience, and the enduring impact of violence. These images capture the raw emotions of a community grappling with loss and seeking healing. The controversy surrounding the ⁣release of photos from the Columbine High School massacre in 1999 has sparked widespread debate and ethical concerns about the⁤ depiction of violence in the media. 25 years after Columbine , survivors still haunted as school shootings mount At least 415 people have been killed in school shootings since the massacre at Columbine High School in 1999, according.