Jacob Riis How The Other Half Lives Photo Analysis

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Jacob Riis How The Other Half Lives Photo Analysis “The slum is the measure of civilization”.

Photo Analysis Questions Directions: You will analyze the pictures. You will use the following questions to analyze these primary sources: What do you see? What do you smell? What sounds do you hear? What are the feelings of the people in the picture? What are your feelings about the photo?

Bandits’ Roost ( 1890)

Jersey Street tenements

Mulberry Bend (1896)

Lodgers in a crowded Bayard Street Tenements

The man slept in this cellar for 4 years ( 1890)

Police Station lodgers (1890)

12 yr. boy pulling threads in a sweat shop

Girl and baby on doorstep

Children Sleeping in Mulberry Street (1890)

How does the other half live?