Sunday, February 14, 2010

FEB 14: HAITI IN MOURNING_NY TIMES PHOTOGRAPHY

Haiti has begun to emerge from its shock and mourn individual victims of the Jan. 12 earthquake. According to the Haitian government, more than 230,000 people died from the disaster, but initially few had ceremonies to mark their passing. A woman prayed inside the main Cathedral in Port-au-Prince. Photograph by Lynsey Addario for The New York Times

Even the collective loss of life was not memorialized until this past weekend when the government imposed a national period of mourning. Photograph by Lynsey Addario for The New York Times

THE NEW YORK TIMES, view entire photography essay, Haiti Mourns Its Dead

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