Monday, 21 November 2011

Research Images and Meaning ( Historical images (between prehistory and 21st Century) )


Historical images (between prehistory and 21st Century)


The literal meaning of the image

The literal meaning of this image is a of an old fashioned steam boat on a river channel with people watching it pass in black and white.

The abstract meaning of the image

The abstract meaning of this image is perhaps it people come to see the boat off on one of its trip or its fit trip or maybe its just a steam boat along the river passing a busy area.

The mood or feeling of the image

The mood of this image is calm because its a little steam boat on a clam river but also i think the mood is a little hectic because of all the people 

The social, historical or cultural context of the image

This could have been the 1st launching of the steam boat which could have changed history 


The literal meaning of the image

The literal meaning of this image is a picture taken of an old newspaper 

The abstract meaning of the image
The abstract meaning of this image is that its alerting you about the war between England, France  and Germany as a news paper heading 

The mood or feeling of the image

The mood of the image is very serious and alarming to the people looking at it


The social, historical or cultural context of the image

This was a big change in history and effected many 





The literal meaning of the image

The literal meaning of the image is some men trying to put up a flag.

The abstract meaning of the image

The abstact meaning of this image is that theses soldiers are raising a flag of there own country to say that the USA have claimed this lang. 

The mood or feeling of the image

The mood of this image is moving and strong because of the heroic acts done by there man and the lives lost though battle fighting for there country 


The social, historical or cultural context of the image

The social, historical or cultural context of the image is that theses men have won a battle and may win many more in the future, it shows that all men can be soldiers and fight for a country, and this can also be inspiring to others that see it.



The literal meaning of the image

A men pointing his finger at the person looking at the image

The abstract meaning of the image

The abstract meaning of this image it that its telling you and pointing to the person who sees it to join the army and fight for the country 

The mood or feeling of the image

The mood of the image is very striking and hard hitting because its being very direct and about a serious issue  

The social, historical or cultural context of the image

This is image became very well known thought out history because it was used to recruit solider for war encouraging  them to join the army


The literal meaning of the image

one man is pointing to another while the other man is walking into the distance 

The abstract meaning of the image

telling the person looking at the image to help the solider walking away because he is going to war on his own without back up. Also it says 'help us to help the boys' telling use that they are young men then were recruited  

The mood or feeling of the image

The mood of this image is a little sad because they are sending young men into war

The social, historical or cultural context of the image

This had effected many young people at the time making young men go to war leaving women to do the job that men weren't here to do



The literal meaning of the image

This is an image of a man in the background and a ship and a airplane in the forground

The abstract meaning of the image

This image is showing the different types of military they were available at the time of world war 2, which was the navy and the army 

The mood or feeling of the image

The mood of the image is proud by showing off there skills in military 

The social, historical or cultural context of the image





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