Steelers Victory Parade


















Downtown Pittsburgh became a sea of black & gold today as nearly 300,000 Steeler fans lined the streets to welcome home the Super Bowl champion Pittsburgh Steelers back to the city of champion after their win against the Arizona Cardinals in Super Bowl XLIII.

Photograph by Justin Merriman  

2 comments:

Michael Henninger February 4, 2009 at 9:44 AM  

hey man...
Your best shots are your pic of Tomlin (really great expression), the parking garage shots (though I wish you were a little closer on Harrison while he's holding up the trophy), and Harrison with the confetti. Nicely done...

Not Falling February 4, 2009 at 3:55 PM  

NFL History.

This is beautful.

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Justin Merriman, an award-winning photojournalist with the Tribune-Review, has spent more than a decade traveling the world to cover politics, wars, natural disasters and civil unrest. His work has appeared in leading national and international publications and he has received numerous top journalism awards. After covering the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks – including the crash of United Flight 93 in Shanksville – Merriman committed to chronicling the U.S. military and its War on Terror. He has followed this story across the US and into the war zones of Pakistan, Afghanistan and Iraq. He also has covered life in Fidel Castro’s Cuba in 2002, India’s efforts to eradicate polio, the aftermath of the 2010 earthquake in Haiti, and most recently, Pope Benedict XVI’s visit to Cuba in 2012. In 2011, Merriman was honored with the top photography award from the Military Reporters and Editors Assoc. for his work in Iraq & Haiti. Merriman graduated from the University of Pittsburgh at Greensburg in 2000 with a degree in English Writing. In 2009, the university awarded him its prestigious Alumnus of Distinction award. Merriman lives in Oakmont with his fiancé, Stephanie Strasburg.

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