UMFK Compare and contrast two iconic photographs Essay
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ASSIGNMENT STRUCTURE
Paragraph 1 – Introduction, introduce your topic and the time period of these two photographs. Mention the names of the photographers and the titles of the images.
Paragraph 2 – Talk about Dorothea Langeænbsp;Migrant Mother. Describe the image. Discuss the context in which the images was taken – why was it taken?. How was this image circulated? What was its significance? Did the family receive any money from being portrayed in this photograph?
Paragraph 3 – Talk about Margaret Bourke-Whiteænbsp;At the Time of the Louisville Flood. Describe the image. Discuss the context in which the images was taken – why was it taken?. How was this image circulated? What was its significance? Did the family receive any money from being portrayed in this photograph?
Paragraph 4 – What are the similarities of these two images? Name at least 4 and give your opinion on their significance.
Paragraph 5 – What are the differences between these two images? Keep in mind that race has to be part of one of them. Name at least 3 more and describe their importance.
Paragraph 6 – Concluding paragraph: Find a way to conclude your essay – you could discuss what you¥ learned; or what is different about portrayals of Americans now OR how Americans are portrayed similarly now (give examples of either). What did we learn about our country and the Depression through images like this?
Describe the image. Discuss the context in which the images was taken – why was it taken?. How was this image circulated? What was its significance? Did the family receive any money from being portrayed in this photograph?
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Photography: Compare and contrast two
Depression era photographs, Dorothea LangeÊMigrant Mother, Nipomo, California and Margaret
Bourke- WhiteàAt the Time of the Louisville Flood.
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Compare and contrast two Depression era photographs, Dorothea LangeàMigrant Mother, Nipomo,
California and Margaret Bourke-WhiteàAt the Time of the Louisville Flood. Explain how they are alike,
yet different. Describe how each artistàcomposition emphasizes her message.
Dorothea LangeàMigrant Mother, Nipomo, California, black and white silver gelatin print, 1936
Margaret Bourke-WhiteàAt the Time of the Louisville Flood, black and white silver gelatin print, 1937
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
Migrant Mother, Nipomo, California
http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/list/128_migm.html
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/roadshow/fts/kansascity_201307F03.html
http://www.moma.org/learn/moma_learning/dorothea-lange-migrant-mother-nipomo-california- 1936
At the Time of the Louisville Flood
http://life.time.com/behind-the-picture/the-american-way-photos-from-the-great-ohio-river-flood-of1937/#1
http://owl.library.louisville.edu/2012/Owl0212.pdf
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