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Una mujer no identificada salta desde un edificio en llamas ubicado en Surrey Street,
tras otra noche de disturbios en Londres, Inglaterra.

Actualización 22/08/2001: Por qué esta imagen podría ser icónica:

How to recognise a symbolic image before its future is decided by the writing of history? To begin with, this image has all the typical attributes of traditional pictorial interest: apprehension, action, heroism and distilled form. Each aspect individually is arresting in its own right, however when combined these characteristics begin to assemble and form an iconic image, an image that will stand to embody (at least in memory) that particular instance in time.