1. Who are the people in the photograph?
The people in this photo appear to be average workmen in the U.S.
What is the situation of the people in the photograph? Provide evidence from the photo
that tells you this.
They’re pouring something into a sewer from giant bottles, and appear to be doing so as a group.
What message do you think the photographer was trying to convey?
I think this photographer might be rallying against whatever is in those bottles, because this seems a
lot like the Boston Tea Party.
Why is this photograph important to history?
Because it shows people intent on getting rid of a certain substance.
What questions does this photograph raise?
What is in those bottles? Why are they pouring it out? Are they aware of pollution? Why are they all
doing it together?
Write your own caption for the photograph:
Draining the evil substance

2. What could you do to find more information about this photograph?
Ask the person who posted the picture about where they got it
Based on what you have observed list 3 things you might infer from the photograph
1- These people are trying to boycott whatever’s in the bottles by pouring them into the sewers
2- They’re trying to pollute the ocean by pouring chemicals into the drain
3- They’re trying to send an anti-drinking message by pouring alcoholic drinks down the drain