Image:OlympicParkBombing ShrapnelMark.jpg

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Sculpture in Centennial Olympic Park in Atlanta, Georgia that was hit by shrapnel in the bombing. The detail on the right shows an imprint of a nail from the homemade bomb on the bronze sculpture. Image created on Jan. 16, 2005 by J. Glover (AUtiger).

Unfortunately, because it shows the statue, it is a derivative work and is thus copyrighted. The photographer releases the photograph itself as a cc-by-2.0, though. Hbdragon88 07:20, 9 January 2007 (UTC)

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