Friday, February 21, 2014

First Post


  1. When was the first photo "sent across the wire?"                                                  1a: The photo first sent across was on January 1, 1935.         
  2. What was the photo that was first sent across telephone wires?                           2a:The photo that was frost sent across wire was a photo of a destroyed airplane.
  3. How many cities received the first photo?                                                         3a:25 different cities received the first photo across wire.
  4. What was The Hindenburg?                                                                                     4a: The Hindenburg was a blimp that exploded and was sent across wire.
  5. The Glenn Miller Orchestra performed what popular tune during this era?             5a: Glen Miller performed the song known as In The Mood.
  6. What magazine used the concept of Picture Magic?                                              6a: The magazine that used Picture Magic was LIFE magazine.
  7. What United States government agency documented poverty in the 1930's?     7a: The FSA documented poverty in 1930's.
  8. What African-American photographer worked for this agency?                               8a: Gordon Parks worked for this agency.
  9. What painting inspired his best known photograph?                                         9a: The painting that inspired him was the photograph is known as American Gothic.
  10. Who was the famous landscape photographer shown in the video?                        10a: Ansel Adams was the famous landscaper photographer.                         
  11. When was Pearl Harbor bombed?                                                                         11a:1940's.
  12. What was a pin up girl?                                                                                     12a: A pretty actor that was famous all around the globe. 
  13. How long was it between D-Day and the first photo sent "across the wire?"      13a: It was about 13 years apart.
  14. Who took the famous photos on Normandy Beach during D-Day?                             14a: It was Robert Capa.
  15. What was Rosenthal's picture with the American Flag?                                   15a: Victory over Iwo Jma.

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