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The Story Behind the Picture First Oral Report Instructions Prof. Myrna Monllor
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Gordon Parks 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."
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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 Chriss Rosa Parks in Montgomery Bus (1956)
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Donald L. Robinson Muhammad Ali vs Sonny Liston (1965)
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Patty Hearst Robs Bank (1974)
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Will Counts Little Rock Desegregation(1957)
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John Filo Massacre at Kent State 1970
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Bombing of Nagasaki 1945
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Dorothea Lange Migrant Mother 1936
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One Small Step for Man 1968
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Jack Delano Children in Slum, Utuado PR 1942
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Joe Rosenthal Raising the Flag on Iwo Jima 1945
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Arthur Sasse Einstein with his Tongue Out 1951
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Margaret Bourke White Have You Seen Their Faces 1937
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Murray Becker The Hinderburg 1937
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Freddy Alborta The Corpse of Che Guevara 1967
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Lennart Nilsson How Life Begins 1965
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Margaret Bourke-White Gandhi at his Spinning Wheel 1946
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Philippe Halsman Dalí Atomicus 1948
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Alfred Eisenstaedt The Kiss 1945
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I Have a Dream 1963
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Nick Ut Napalm Girl 1972
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Kevin Carter Vulture Watching a Starving Child 1993
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Abu Ghraib Prison 2004
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Eddie Adams Murder of a Vietcong by Saigon Police Chief 1968
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John Daniels First Flight of the Wright Flyer 1903
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Max Aguilera Born Twice 1999
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Elliot Erwitt Segregated Water Fountains 1950
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Charles Porter Oklahoma City Bombing 1995
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Oded Balilty The Power of One 2007
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Thomas E. Franklin Lunch Atop a Skyscraper 1932
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Frank Fournier Omayra 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 Macmillan Abbey Road 1969
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Mandela Visits Robben Island1990
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Ponce Massacre 1937
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