Adelman was well-known in the photography industry for his photographs from the Civil Rights Movement. The USA. March on Washington DC. photograph commemorates the historic moment when Martin Luther King Jr. made his famous “I Have A Dream Speech” and declares that African Americans are free from racial segregation and discrimination. The second photographic was taken by Dennis Stock, titled James DEAN visiting a barber shop near Times Square. (1955). Stock was an American journalist that had developed a friendship with the actor James Dean and had taken various photographs of the actor before his untimely death. The title of the photograph, James DEAN visiting a barber shop near Times Square, is self-explanatory as the photograph captures James Dean sitting in a barber’s chair, looking at a mirror and pointing at his hair, presumably telling the barber how he wants to get his hair cut. It is clear that although these photographs differ in subject matter and reason, they both have the myth of photographic truth that can be further distinguished through a thorough analysis of these
Adelman was well-known in the photography industry for his photographs from the Civil Rights Movement. The USA. March on Washington DC. photograph commemorates the historic moment when Martin Luther King Jr. made his famous “I Have A Dream Speech” and declares that African Americans are free from racial segregation and discrimination. The second photographic was taken by Dennis Stock, titled James DEAN visiting a barber shop near Times Square. (1955). Stock was an American journalist that had developed a friendship with the actor James Dean and had taken various photographs of the actor before his untimely death. The title of the photograph, James DEAN visiting a barber shop near Times Square, is self-explanatory as the photograph captures James Dean sitting in a barber’s chair, looking at a mirror and pointing at his hair, presumably telling the barber how he wants to get his hair cut. It is clear that although these photographs differ in subject matter and reason, they both have the myth of photographic truth that can be further distinguished through a thorough analysis of these