What is the “big” picture? Look for clues in each image.
What do you see? What can it be?
What do you see? Who is this person? Where is this person?
What do you see? What are they doing? When was this image taken? Where was this image taken?
Who are they? What are they doing? What time period is this?
What are they doing? Where are they?
The “Big” Picture
What do you imagine was the reason for creating this image?
What questions remain unanswered?
Image Summary Who:Japanese-Americans What:Waiting with their luggage at the old Santa Fe station for a train which will take them to a new location. When:April 1942 Where:Los Angeles, California Why:The U.S. government has ordered the evacuation and relocation of all Japanese- Americans from the West Coast area. Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division, FSA-OWI Collection, [reproduction number: LC-USF M5 DLC (b&w film neg.)]