NIST acquired a large amount of visual material as part of its World Trade Center Investigation. A subset of this material, including photographs and video clips, was organized into a searchable database in which each image and video clip was characterized by a set of attributes including: source/owner, time of shot/video, content (including building, face(s), key events such as plane strike, fireballs, collapse), and other details. The process of organizing and assigning attributes to these...
NIST acquired a large amount of visual material as part of its World Trade Center Investigation. A subset of this material, including photographs and video clips, was organized into a searchable database in which each image and video clip was characterized by a set of attributes including: source/owner, time of shot/video, content (including building, face(s), key events such as plane strike, fireballs, collapse), and other details. The process of organizing and assigning attributes to these...
Original Source: Digitized Photograph Photographer: Michael Chan View Direction: southeast Shot From: Vesey Street File Size: 6,459,892 bytes (6.16 MB)
Topics: Building, Other Building, WTC 7, WTC 7 South Face, Near, WTC 7 East Face
Photographer: Keith Lane Duration: 11.2767 File Size: 42,862,716 bytes (40.88 MB)
Topics: Debris, Street, Street Debris
File Size: 479,554 bytes (468.31 KB)
Topic: No Tags
This collection contains the final reports for the Investigation into the collapses of the World Trade Center Towers (WTC 1 and WTC 2) and into the collapse of World Trade Center Building 7 (WTC 7.)
Original Source: Digitized Photograph Photographer: Chris Sorensen View Direction: southeast Shot From: Greenwich St. B/t Cedar and Liberty St. File Size: 816,925 bytes (797.78 KB) Time Uncertainty: 60 Date Recorded: 2001-09-11 08:57:00
Topics: Flames Visible, Debris, Street, Near, Street Debris
Original Source: Digital Copy from Program Photographer: George Marengo View Direction: northeast Shot From: Murray St. and Church File Size: 46,980 bytes (45.88 KB) Time Uncertainty: 147 Date Recorded: 2001-09-11 09:56:54
Topics: Debris, Street, Near, Street Debris, Aircraft Debris
View Direction: east Duration: 36.4683 File Size: 138,318,200 bytes (131.91 MB)
Topics: Medium, Other Building, Street, Outside, Street Debris
View Direction: northwest Duration: 5.1717 File Size: 19,395,104 bytes (18.50 MB)
Topics: Building, WTC 1 North Face, WTC 1 West Face, WTC 1, People, Near, Inside
Photographer: Unknown Shot From: Inside building in stairwell, still shot Duration: 9.4083 File Size: 35,180,656 bytes (33.55 MB)
Topics: People, FDNY, FDNY Apparatus, FDNY Personnel, Inside
Photographer: Jack Taliercio Shot From: Vesey St. Duration: 14.1467 File Size: 53,735,620 bytes (51.25 MB)
Topics: Building, Other Building, Debris, Street, Outside, People, Street Debris, FDNY, FDNY Apparatus,...
Original Source: Digital Copy of Original Photographer: Charles Marsh View Direction: south Shot From: Corner of Rector and West File Size: 81,354 bytes (79.45 KB) Time Uncertainty: 60 Date Recorded: 2001-09-11 09:13:05
Topics: Debris, Street, Outside, People, Near, FDNY, FDNY Apparatus, Aircraft Debris
Photographer: Keith Lane Duration: 13.8133 File Size: 52,471,444 bytes (50.04 MB)
Topics: Building, Other Building, Debris, Street, Outside, People, Street Debris, FDNY, FDNY Personnel
View Direction: southeast Shot From: Church St. Duration: 17.8833 File Size: 67,896,196 bytes (64.75 MB) Time Uncertainty: 1 Date Recorded: 2001-09-11 08:57:04
Topics: Building, WTC 2, WTC 1, Far, Other Building, WTC 1 East Face, WTC 2 East Face, WTC 2 South Face
Photographer: Keith Lane View Direction: east Duration: 5.0383 File Size: 19,220,236 bytes (18.33 MB)
Topics: Building, WTC 1, Far, WTC 1 East Face, Near, Falling Structural Objects
Photographer: Kiederling Shot From: on street Duration: 45.1117 File Size: 168,176,824 bytes (160.39 MB)
Topics: Debris, Street, Outside, People, Street Debris, FDNY, FDNY Apparatus, NYPD Apparatus, NYPD,...
View Direction: west Shot From: Unknown Duration: 37.8033 File Size: 140,956,348 bytes (134.43 MB) Time Uncertainty: 1 Date Recorded: 2001-09-11 09:02:33
Topics: Medium, Building, WTC 1 West Face, Flames Visible, WTC 2, WTC 1, WTC 2 North Face, Other Building,...
File Size: 199,370 bytes (194.70 KB)
Topic: No Tags
Duration: 5.005 File Size: 19,093,808 bytes (18.21 MB)
Topics: Building, Other Building, Street, Outside, People, FDNY, FDNY Apparatus, FDNY Personnel
Photographer: Jeff Sutch View Direction: northeast Shot From: Barclay and West Broadway Duration: 248.08 File Size: 940,175,252 bytes (896.62 MB) Time Uncertainty: 2 Date Recorded: 2001-09-11 08:58:06
Topics: Medium, Building, WTC 1 North Face, Flames Visible, WTC 2, WTC 1, WTC 2 North Face, Far, Other...
View Direction: northwest Duration: 6.8733 File Size: 25,734,200 bytes (24.54 MB)
Topics: Building, WTC 1 North Face, WTC 1 West Face, WTC 1, People, Near, Inside
Photographer: Jack Taliercio View Direction: east Shot From: Church St. and Fulton St. and then Broadway Duration: 49.615 File Size: 188,130,888 bytes (179.42 MB) Time Uncertainty: 1 Date Recorded: 2001-09-11 09:58:57
Topics: Building, Flames Visible, WTC 2, WTC 1, WTC 2 North Face, Far, Other Building, Debris, WTC 1 East...
View Direction: northwest Duration: 4.57 File Size: 17,157,768 bytes (16.36 MB)
Topics: Building, WTC 1 North Face, WTC 1 West Face, WTC 1, People, Near, Inside
Original Source: Uploaded from Web Photographer: Jennifer S. Attman View Direction: northeast File Size: 18,746 bytes (18.31 KB) Time Uncertainty: 1 Date Recorded: 2001-09-11 09:03:15
Topics: Medium, Building, WTC 1 North Face, Flames Visible, WTC 1, Plume, WTC 1 East Face, Thermal
Duration: 15.215 File Size: 56,808,160 bytes (54.18 MB)
Topic: 1st Plane Strike
Duration: 2.235 File Size: 8,600,076 bytes (8.20 MB)
Topics: Debris, Street, Street Debris
View Direction: south Duration: 3.6367 File Size: 13,910,168 bytes (13.27 MB)
Topics: Building, WTC 1, Debris, Street, WTC 1 South Face, Street Debris
File Size: 450,409 bytes (439.85 KB)
Topic: No Tags
Photographer: CNN View Direction: north Duration: 24.8583 File Size: 92,729,636 bytes (88.43 MB) Time Uncertainty: 1 Date Recorded: 2001-09-11 08:51:39
Topics: Building, WTC 1 North Face, WTC 2, WTC 1, WTC 2 North Face, Far, Other Building, WTC 7 North Face,...
Final Reports from the NIST Investigation of the World Trade Center Disaster
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Carino, N. J.; Starnes, M. A.; Gross, J. L.; Yang, J. C.; Kukuck, S. R.; Prasad, K. R.; Bukowski, R. W.
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NIST Manuscript Publication Search
Source: http://www.nist.gov/manuscript-publication-search.cfm?pub_id=101041
Photographer: Joshua Lentz View Direction: east Shot From: Unknown Duration: 126.2583 File Size: 470,464,404 bytes (448.67 MB) Time Uncertainty: 1 Date Recorded: 2001-09-11 09:02:50
Topics: Medium, Building, Flames Visible, WTC 2, WTC 1, WTC 2 North Face, Far, Other Building, Debris, WTC...
View Direction: northwest Duration: 8.6083 File Size: 32,197,568 bytes (30.71 MB)
Topics: Building, WTC 1 North Face, WTC 1 West Face, WTC 1, People, Near, Other Aircraft, Inside, Aircraft
NIST Manuscript Publication Search This report describes how the fires that followed the impact of debris from the collapse of WTC 1 (the north tower) led to the collapse of WTC 7; an evaluation of the building evacuation and emergency response procedures; what procedures and practices were used in the design, construction, operation, and maintenance of the building; and areas in current building and fire codes, standards, and practices that warrant revision. Also in this report is a summary of...
Source: http://www.nist.gov/manuscript-publication-search.cfm?pub_id=861610
View Direction: northwest Duration: 8.475 File Size: 31,700,388 bytes (30.23 MB)
Topics: Medium, Building, WTC 1 North Face, WTC 1 West Face, WTC 1, Far, Other Building, People, Near,...
Photographer: Mark Molesworth View Direction: north Shot From: Church and Canal street Duration: 28.595 File Size: 106,650,580 bytes (101.71 MB) Time Uncertainty: 2 Date Recorded: 2001-09-11 08:56:11
Topics: WTC 1 North Face, Flames Visible, WTC 1, Debris, People, Near, Debris Inside Building, Falling...
View Direction: east Shot From: FDR Drive near base of Brooklyn Bridge Duration: 40.9733 File Size: 155,386,380 bytes (148.19 MB) Time Uncertainty: 1 Date Recorded: 2001-09-11 09:50:19
Topics: Building, Flames Visible, WTC 1, Debris, WTC 1 East Face, Near, Debris Inside Building, Falling...
File Size: 520,927 bytes (508.72 KB)
Topic: No Tags
View Direction: east Shot From: FDR Drive near base of Brooklyn Bridge Duration: 62.995 File Size: 238,830,780 bytes (227.77 MB) Time Uncertainty: 1 Date Recorded: 2001-09-11 09:20:25
Topics: Building, Flames Visible, WTC 1, WTC 1 East Face, People, Near, Falling Structural Objects, Falling
Photographer: Kevin Segalla View Direction: southwest Shot From: Church and Murray Duration: 14.28 File Size: 53,327,800 bytes (50.86 MB) Time Uncertainty: 1 Date Recorded: 2001-09-11 09:33:53
Topics: Building, Other Building, Debris, Street, Outside, People, Near, Aircraft Debris
Photographer: Burbank Clip Reel #4 Shot From: Unknown Duration: 36.135 File Size: 134,741,552 bytes (128.50 MB)
Topics: Medium, Far, Other Building, Debris, Collapse Debris, Near, FDNY Apparatus, Inside
Original Source: Digital Copy from Program Photographer: George Marengo View Direction: northeast Shot From: Murray St. and Church File Size: 80,094 bytes (78.22 KB) Time Uncertainty: 147 Date Recorded: 2001-09-11 09:52:00
Topics: Other Building, Debris, Street, Outside, People, Near, Aircraft Debris
File Size: 453,035 bytes (442.42 KB)
Topic: No Tags
Photographer: Kiederling Shot From: on street Duration: 24.19 File Size: 90,243,496 bytes (86.06 MB)
Topics: Debris, Street, Outside, People, Street Debris, FDNY, FDNY Apparatus, NYPD Personnel, NYPD,...
View Direction: northeast Shot From: Church St. and Dey St. Duration: 56.8567 File Size: 215,567,504 bytes (205.58 MB) Time Uncertainty: 1 Date Recorded: 2001-09-11 09:01:01
Topics: Medium, Building, Flames Visible, WTC 2, WTC 1, WTC 2 North Face, Far, WTC 1 East Face, WTC 2 East...
Photographer: Keith Lane View Direction: east Duration: 6.84 File Size: 26,047,484 bytes (24.84 MB)
Topics: Medium, Building, WTC 1, Far, Other Building, WTC 1 East Face, People, Falling
File Size: 13,002 bytes (12.70 KB)
Topic: No Tags
Final Reports from the NIST Investigation of the World Trade Center Disaster
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NIST Manuscript Publication Search
Source: http://www.nist.gov/manuscript-publication-search.cfm?pub_id=101046
View Direction: east Shot From: FDR Drive near base of Brooklyn Bridge Duration: 46.0783 File Size: 174,730,300 bytes (166.64 MB) Time Uncertainty: 1 Date Recorded: 2001-09-11 09:16:13
Topics: Medium, Building, WTC 1 North Face, Flames Visible, WTC 2, WTC 1, WTC 2 North Face, Far, Other...
Shot From: Washington & Albany File Size: 507,072 bytes (495.19 KB)
Topic: No Tags
Photographer: Abramson/Sabio View Direction: northeast Shot From: Worth St Duration: 152.085 File Size: 566,701,260 bytes (540.45 MB) Time Uncertainty: 1 Date Recorded: 2001-09-11 09:01:44
Topics: Medium, Building, WTC 1 North Face, Flames Visible, WTC 2, WTC 1, WTC 2 North Face, Far, Other...
View Direction: northwest Duration: 4.8717 File Size: 18,276,444 bytes (17.43 MB)
Topics: Building, WTC 1 North Face, WTC 1 West Face, WTC 1, People, Near, Inside
Photographer: Andreea Star Reese View Direction: north Shot From: 303 Greenwich St. 6th fl. Greenwich and Chambers Duration: 65.565 File Size: 244,370,396 bytes (233.05 MB) Time Uncertainty: 1 Date Recorded: 2001-09-11 08:58:56
Topics: Medium, WTC 1 North Face, Flames Visible, WTC 2, WTC 1, WTC 2 North Face, Far, Other Building,...
View Direction: northeast Duration: 35.0683 File Size: 133,008,116 bytes (126.85 MB)
Topics: WTC 1 North Face, Flames Visible, WTC 2, WTC 1, WTC 2 North Face, Far, Other Building, Debris, WTC...
Photographer: Jack Taliercio Shot From: Church St. near Fulton St. Duration: 22.255 File Size: 84,458,140 bytes (80.55 MB)
Topics: Building, Other Building, Debris, Street, Outside, People, Collapse Debris, Street Debris, FDNY,...
Photographer: Infraspection Inst. View Direction: northeast Shot From: Church st, and Barclay street. on rooftop. Duration: 60.5267 File Size: 261,647,028 bytes (249.53 MB) Time Uncertainty: 2 Date Recorded: 2001-09-11 09:20:31
Topics: WTC 1 North Face, WTC 2, WTC 1, WTC 2 North Face, Far, Other Building, WTC 7, WTC 1 East Face, WTC...
File Size: 57,328 bytes (55.98 KB)
Topic: WTC 7
Photographer: Jack Taliercio View Direction: east Duration: 32.9317 File Size: 124,915,816 bytes (119.13 MB) Time Uncertainty: 2 Date Recorded: 2001-09-11 09:37:50
Topics: Building, Flames Visible, WTC 2, Debris, WTC 2 East Face, People, Near, Debris Inside Building,...
Photographer: Jack Taliercio Shot From: Fulton St. and Broadway Duration: 17.95 File Size: 68,148,652 bytes (64.99 MB)
Topics: Building, Flames Visible, Other Building, Debris, Street, Outside, People, Collapse Debris, Street...
Original Source: Digital Copy of Original Photographer: Nicolas Cianca View Direction: northwest Shot From: Unknown File Size: 571,062 bytes (557.68 KB) Time Uncertainty: 31 Date Recorded: 2001-09-11 10:30:30
Topics: Building, Plume, Other Building, Street, Outside, People, WTC 1 Collapse
View Direction: east Shot From: FDR Drive near base of Brooklyn Bridge Duration: 125.0917 File Size: 474,118,684 bytes (452.15 MB) Time Uncertainty: 1 Date Recorded: 2001-09-11 09:08:42
Topics: Medium, Building, WTC 1 North Face, Flames Visible, WTC 2, WTC 1, WTC 2 North Face, Far, Other...
View Direction: northeast Shot From: Church St. and Dey St. Duration: 46.445 File Size: 176,121,032 bytes (167.96 MB) Time Uncertainty: 1 Date Recorded: 2001-09-11 09:02:55
Topics: Building, Flames Visible, WTC 2, WTC 1, WTC 2 North Face, Far, Other Building, Debris, WTC 7 North...
Photographer: Unknown View Direction: northeast Shot From: Unknown Duration: 5.205 File Size: 19,519,396 bytes (18.62 MB) Time Uncertainty: 3 Date Recorded: 2001-09-11 09:02:53
Topics: Building, WTC 1 North Face, Flames Visible, WTC 2, WTC 1, WTC 2 North Face, Far, Other Building,...
View Direction: north Duration: 8.0733 File Size: 30,208,812 bytes (28.81 MB) Time Uncertainty: 1 Date Recorded: 2001-09-11 09:02:26
Topics: Building, WTC 1 North Face, WTC 2, WTC 1, WTC 2 North Face, Far
View Direction: west Duration: 269.9683 File Size: 1,023,146,044 bytes (0.95 GB) Time Uncertainty: 2 Date Recorded: 2001-09-11 09:48:09
Topics: Medium, WTC 1 North Face, WTC 1 West Face, Flames Visible, WTC 2, WTC 1, Far, Other Building, WTC 7...
Photographer: Jack Taliercio Shot From: Church St. near Fulton St. Duration: 35.435 File Size: 134,398,072 bytes (128.17 MB)
Topics: Building, Other Building, Debris, Street, Outside, People, Street Debris, FDNY, FDNY Apparatus,...
View Direction: north Shot From: Near Broome St. Duration: 275.0083 File Size: 1,042,233,432 bytes (0.97 GB) Time Uncertainty: 1 Date Recorded: 2001-09-11 10:08:55
Topics: Medium, Building, WTC 1 North Face, Flames Visible, WTC 1, Far, Other Building, WTC 7 North Face,...
Original Source: Digitized Photograph Photographer: Chris Sorensen View Direction: west Shot From: Liberty St. File Size: 615,784 bytes (601.35 KB) Time Uncertainty: 60 Date Recorded: 2001-09-11 08:57:00
Topics: Building, WTC 2, Other Building, Debris, Street, Outside, People, WTC 2 South Face, Near, Street...
Original Source: Digital Copy from Program Photographer: George Marengo View Direction: northeast Shot From: Somewhere around Murray St. File Size: 65,839 bytes (64.30 KB) Time Uncertainty: 1800 Date Recorded: 2001-09-11 09:58:03
Topics: Medium, Building, WTC 1 North Face, Flames Visible, WTC 1, Plume, Other Building, WTC 1 East Face
File Size: 12,247 bytes (11.96 KB)
Topic: No Tags
File Size: 12,303 bytes (12.01 KB)
Topic: No Tags
View Direction: east Duration: 10.8433 File Size: 40,525,392 bytes (38.65 MB)
Topics: Building, Flames Visible, WTC 2, WTC 2 East Face, Near, Hanging Floor
Photographer: K. Behrle View Direction: northeast Duration: 215.015 File Size: 814,882,088 bytes (777.13 MB) Time Uncertainty: 1 Date Recorded: 2001-09-11 09:00:18
Topics: Medium, Building, WTC 1 North Face, Flames Visible, WTC 2, WTC 1, WTC 2 North Face, Other Building,...
View Direction: northwest Duration: 12.3783 File Size: 47,035,116 bytes (44.86 MB)
Topics: Building, WTC 1 North Face, WTC 1 West Face, Flames Visible, WTC 2, WTC 1, Far, Other Building, WTC...
File Size: 80,776 bytes (78.88 KB)
Topic: No Tags
