Liberty and World Trade Center clearance based in Berlin

based in Berlin

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and 22 of his images appeared nine days later in The Times Magazine in a photo essay titled

Liberty and World Trade Center clearance based in BerlinTimes staff photographer Fred R. Conrad took this picture of what were, at the time, two of New York's biggest attractions. To photograph the Statue of Liberty's torch between the twin towers of the World Trade Center, Conrad found a vantage point on a dock near Caven Point, N. J. There, with a 300 millimeter lens in hand, he composed this image. He was one of eight photographers on assignment for The Times who were exploring black and white