The use of photography throughout Europe during times of warfare significantly influenced the way people perceived what was occurring. Due to the capturing of soldiers during the wars, people began to realize how horrific it truly was. “The camera, unlike any other invention of modern times, altered perception. And, as the camera changed, so did the perception of reality. The grainy, black and white tableaux of the Civil war and world war 1 evolved into the talking, fast moving, blood red narratives of modern war. Images, once sketched and silent, could cheer and scream, march and fall” Prior to the use of photography in wars, citizens had little to no knowledge of what was happening during these
