Toppling of Saddam Hussein statue: Two views

Images. A frame of a TV broadcast showing a closeup of a crowd gathered around a large column. A statue from the top of the column is being lowered down to the ground. Source U P I / Newscom.

Images. A photograph of the same scene taken from a distance. It shows the statue being lowered from the column in the middle of the frame and an empty pavilion in front of the column and statue. In the background is a group of people, at some distance from the column and statue. Source Robert Nickelsberg.