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Remembering The Indian Ocean Tsunami: A Memorial To The Individuals Who Died

PRINCE Charles laid a wreath at the memorial to the 155 British victims of the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami at the Natural History Museum, London. It is estimated that more than 225,000 fell victim to the waves. It was such a huge loss of life that it’s impossible to take in. You need to see the individual to make any sense of it. You need to see the memorial and look at a name, any name, and wonder at the tragedy…

These images are evocative of the horror. Some of them are graphic. A side of human life is here. If you want to look…

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Robert Weissberg holds a picture taken in Denver in 2004 of himself with his daughter Nicole as he poses for a photograph in his apartment in New York Friday Dec. 23, 2005. Weissberg's 27-year-old daughter, a University of Denver student, was killed a year ago in the Dec. 26 tsunami, during a trip to Southeast Asia. (AP Photo/Tina Fineberg)

Posted: 7th, July 2011 | In: Reviews | Comment (1)