1. Documentary Photography

2. 2 Document vs. Documentary A document is a record, a recording. A documentary is a recording and an explanation. A bigger picture.

3. 3 Document of a landscape at this particular time and place.

4. Weed, Charles L. The Valley, From The Mariposa Trail Yosemite views. 1864

5. 5 Document of a battles aftermath

6. Timothy O'Sullivan "A Harvest of Death" Gettysburg, Pennsylvania July, 1863

7. 7 Document of a people

8. August Sander. Portrait of the German people. Early 1890s,

10. How Did Documentary Photography Change? Camera technology; as cameras got smaller images became more intimate; flash allowed night vision. The Governments economic support under President Roosevelt and the FSA-OWI 1930‘s Magazine Publications of the photo essay LIFE, TIME, made it possible to mass reproduce sets of photographs with text.

11. Jacob A. Riis, Street Arabs in Sleeping Quarters, c. 1880 the invention of the flash bulb.... lets us see more

12. Jacob A. Riis A Growler Gang in Session (Robbing a Lush), 1884

13. Jacob A. Riis, Bandit's Roost, 1888

14. Jacob Riis, Five Cents Lodging, Bayard Street, c. 1889

15. Farm Security Administration Historical Section The Office of War Information photographers working for the Farm Security Administration Historical Section (later transferred to the Office of War Information) were encouraged to document continuity and change in many aspects of life in America during the years the unit was in operation.

16. Memphis, Tennessee. October 1939. Marion Post Wolcott,

17. Durham, North Carolina. May 1940. Jack Delano, photographer

18. Dorothea Lange woman as documentarian

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20. Dorothea Lange

21. Dorothea Lange Migrant Mother, Nipoma, California, 1935

22. Dorothea Lange Filipinos cutting lettuce, Salinas, California. 1935

23. Dorothea Lange, Salinas, California. 1935

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25. 25 Dorothea Lange

26. 26 Dorothea Lange

27. White Angel Bread Line 1932

28. Dorothea Lange, Plantation Overseer and His Field Hands, ear Clarksdale. Mississippi 1936

29. Walker Evans Crossroads store, Sprott, Alabama. 1935

30. Walker Evans

33. Bourke-White women peeling onions to be used for Campbell’s Soup, 1935

37. Magnum Photographers Classic Years 1941 - 1985

38. Steve McCurry Afgan Refugee, Pakistan, 1984

39. George Rodger Nuban Wrestler, Sudan, 1949

40. Thomas Hoepker Muhammad Ali, Chicago, 1966

41. Stuart Franklin Lone Protester, TianenmentSquare, Beijing, 1989

42. Bruce Davidson The Drawf, 1958

43. Leonard Freed Martin Luther King Jr., Baltimore, 1963

44. Robert Capa war photography, a man’s man.

45. Robert Capa D-Day Landing, OmahaBeach, Normandy, 1944

46. Robert Capa Fallen Loyalist Soldier, Spanish Civil War, 1936

47. photos take on new context when placed in a layout with other images. Juxtaposition makes meaning.

48. Susan Meiselas a woman war & cultural photographer

49. Carnival strippers. Vermont, 1973. using her role as a woman she enters the backstage world of the stripper scene.

50. NICARAGUA. 1978-1979 Susan Meiselas

57. Russell Lee The harvesting of winter wheat in Texas and Oklahoma 1949

70. No place is boring, if you've had a good night's sleep and have a pocket full of unexposed film. -Robert Adams,1995

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