1. Why did you choose this photograph? (composition: color, subject, light; and/or subject matter: the memory of the person or time)

The reason I chose it because it’s dark and gloomy just like the mood.

2. What kinds of information does the photograph contain? What story does it tell?

It shows the desperate times.

3. What is the mood or tone of the picture?

It is very dark and gloomy.

4. What does it reveal about the setting—location, time period, time of day?

It’s in the an alleyway during the middle of the day during the a depressing time.

5. On our class blog, post your photograph and answer the following questions:
   
   What does the photo reveal about the economic and social problems created by urbanization in the late 19^th Century? What, if any, technological innovations and political solutions were necessary to address these problems?

It reveals how poor the economy was and there seemed to be no way to improve it.