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Journal 4: The Construction of the American Dream

A picture is a thousand words. This idea is expressed through the what your mind perceives the picture to be. Picture’s don’t have their meanings written on them for the viewer to read and comprehend right away. Everyone has their … Continue reading

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An Interesting Photo Essay by Teju Cole and Monday’s HW

Hi Class, I hope that you learned something on Wednesday–and I hope that it was enjoyable, too. In light of our upcoming photo essay assignment, I thought it might be interesting to read and example from one of the most … Continue reading

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Journal #4: Continued

Out of all the photographs I have seen in the book one of them caught my eye. That would have to be “Joe Roifer and friend” by Dinanda H. Nooney. When I look at this image I see a lot … Continue reading

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Journal 4: New York Bravests

My favorite photograph has to be “Riveters attach a beam” by Lewis Wickes Hine (pg 147). I like it because it shows how construction workers used to work back in 1931. It looks dangerous. Especially, when that they do not have … Continue reading

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Journal 4: My favorite Photo

All the photo the author took were great but, there is one photo that caught my attention is the photo on page 139 by Marshall Berman. Which is a graffiti art made by a new yorker. There are a lot … Continue reading

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Journal 4: The View

My Favorite photograph was “Riveters attaching a beam,” 1931, taken by Lewis Wickes Hines. I like this photograph because it shows the work place of the blue color workers and the risk it involved during those works. These men risk … Continue reading

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Sweatshop Photograph

My favorite photo is the picture of the people working in the sweatshop. The picture was taken by Lewis Wickes Hine. I found this photo to be my favorite out of all six photographs because you get to see how … Continue reading

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Riveters attaching a beam.

Although I enjoyed looking at and seeing what each photo meant, I liked Hine’s photos the most. I’ve always felt that there’s a lot of undercover work that goes into certain things in life. For example, how much practice, exercise, … Continue reading

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Transformation of Sweatshops

Photography plays a very large role in many people’s lives for many reasons. Each photo is unique in its own way and represents a specific idea. Developing pictures are now far easier compares to earlier times when it was very … Continue reading

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Journal 4: Riveter over NYC

My favorite picture is “Riveters attaching a beam,” taken by Lewis Wickes Hine in 1931. In the picture there are four construction workers miles above the city, all wearing normal street clothes and sitting on a girder. In the picture … Continue reading

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