The Story Behind the Picture

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The Story Behind the Picture First Oral Report Instructions Prof. Myrna Monllor

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The Story Behind the Picture. First Oral Report Instructions Prof. Myrna Monllor. Gordon Parks American Gothic 1942. "I picked up a camera because it was my choice of weapons against what I hated most about the universe: racism, intolerance, poverty.". Instructions. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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The Story Behind the Picture

First Oral ReportInstructions

Prof. Myrna Monllor

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Gordon ParksGordon ParksAmerican Gothic 1942

"I picked up a camera because it was my choice of weapons against what I hated most about the universe: racism, intolerance, poverty."

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Instructions

• Look at the following set of photographs

• Choose the one that attracts you the most

• Each picture includes information about the year it was taken and the photographer who took it

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• Find out everything you can about the picture

– When was it taken? Where was it taken?

– Why was it taken? Why is this picture famous?

– What was happening in the picture? What was the situation (political, historical)?

– Was the picture controversial? Explain.

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– Who took the picture? Is the photographer famous? What awards did the photograph receive?

– What other famous pictures did the photographer take?

– What did the photographer want to express through his/her photograph?

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• Prepare a power point presentation about the photograph you selected

• Come prepared to speak for ten minutes

• Remember you cannot read

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Jack Ruby Shooting Lee Harvey Oswald (1963)

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Nicholas ChrissRosa Parks in Montgomery Bus

(1956)

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Donald L. RobinsonMuhammad Ali vs Sonny Liston

(1965)

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Patty Hearst Robs Bank (1974)

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Will CountsLittle Rock

Desegregation(1957)

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John FiloMassacre at Kent State

1970

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Bombing of Nagasaki 1945

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Dorothea LangeMigrant Mother 1936

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One Small Step for Man 1968

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Jack DelanoChildren in Slum, Utuado PR

1942

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Joe RosenthalRaising the Flag on Iwo Jima 1945

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Arthur Sasse Einstein with his Tongue Out

1951

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Margaret Bourke WhiteHave You Seen Their Faces

1937

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Murray BeckerThe Hinderburg 1937

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Freddy Alborta The Corpse of Che Guevara

1967

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Lennart NilssonHow Life Begins 1965

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Margaret Bourke-White Gandhi at his Spinning Wheel

1946

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Philippe HalsmanDalí Atomicus 1948

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Alfred EisenstaedtThe Kiss 1945

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I Have a Dream 1963

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Nick UtNapalm Girl 1972

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Kevin CarterVulture Watching a Starving Child 1993

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Abu Ghraib Prison 2004

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Eddie AdamsMurder of a Vietcong by Saigon Police

Chief1968

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John DanielsFirst Flight of the Wright Flyer 1903

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Max AguileraBorn Twice 1999

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Elliot ErwittSegregated Water Fountains

1950

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Charles PorterOklahoma City Bombing

1995

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Oded BaliltyThe Power of One 2007

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Thomas E. FranklinLunch Atop a Skyscraper 1932

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Frank FournierOmayra Sánchez 1985

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JFK Junior Salutes His Father’s Casket 1963

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Jesse Owens at the Berlin Olympics 1936

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Charles Lindbergh and the Spirit of St. Louis 1927

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Iain MacmillanAbbey Road 1969

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Mandela Visits Robben Island1990

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Ponce Massacre 1937