Photo Analysis

1. Jalen Smoot
Harold Blanco
FYS
Photo Analysis
Photo 1
Who are the people in the photograph?
 There are three young boys within the photo.
What is the situation of the people in the photograph? Provide evidence from the photo
that tells you this.
 The three young boys are riding bicycles through a trail. While they are riding they are
showing to be making the Nazi salute, because that was usually use for the Nazi army in
Germany.
What message do you think the photographer was trying to convey?
 I would say it was trying to show how what some of the things the Hitler Youth had
done, during the time the Nazi Party was in control of Germany.
What questions does this photograph raise?
 Is this really a picture of the Hitler Youth, where are they going to, and what part of
Germany this is in.
Write your own caption for the photograph:
 “Follow the Hitler Youth”

2. What could you do to find more information about this photograph?
 Probably just type in Hitler Youth.
Based on what you have observed list 3 things you might infer from the photograph.
1. That they are in Hitler Youth.
2. This is in Germany.
3. That this takes place during when the Nazi party was in control.
Photo 2
Who are the people in the photograph?
 They are all military man
What is the situation of the people in the photograph? Provide evidence from the photo
that tells you this.
 They seem to just be taking a photo. But it is probably during some type of war. The
reason for this is because they are in military clothing and they seem to be in another
country. Also this is probably during the Vietnam War, because of the way the
background looks also how the black people are look to be fine with the white people.
Also it is in color.
What message do you think the photographer was trying to convey?
 Probably to show what the soldiers where during in-between fighting.
What questions does this photograph raise?

3.  Where is this picture taking place? Is this really during the Vietnam? When was it taken?
Write your own caption for the photograph:
 “Break In Between War”
What could you do to find more information about this photograph?
 Probably type in something that deals with Soldiers relaxing during the Vietnam War.
Based on what you have observed list 3 things you might infer from the photograph.
1. This is probably in the 60s
2. This is probably during the Vietnam War.
3. That the soldiers seem to be racial diverse.
Photo 3
Who are the people in the photograph?
 It seems to be mostly all a group of white males.
What is the situation of the people in the photograph? Provide evidence from the photo
that tells you this.
 To be honest I am not really sure. From what the picture is showing, they are just
dumping water into the sewer as people look on. This also might have taken place during
the 1920s
What message do you think the photographer was trying to convey?

4.  Probably to show water can just be wasted, and that they believe they have plenty of
clean water. Or maybe that this is for business reason, because of some of the people are
wearing working cloths.
What questions does this photograph raise?
 Where is this happening, when is this happening, and what is the reason for them to do
this?
Write your own caption for the photograph:
 “We Have Plenty of It”
What could you do to find more information about this photograph?
 I am not really sure. Maybe type in something that deals with the waist of water in the
20th century.
Based on what you have observed list 3 things you might infer from the photograph.
1. That they are pouring out the water for a certain reason.
2. This probably takes place in America.
3. This is most defiantly in the 20th century.