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New York City Observation

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When I first examined the photo of the construction workers in New York City, my impression was they were passing something heavy like in a bucket brigade line. I saw their shoulders were curved over and their hands were straining which all the visuals cues were in place telling me they were working. In the video where Dr. Paul Lester points out, the photo was taken with a flash resulting in glared exposure. This was not my impression at all. But to me, it looks as if they are pressing their cheeks against the glass. Also, several of the workers look as if their hands are pressed flat against the window. I’ve had to dissect many old black and white photos from a Photography Storytelling class and write reports on them. Where Huxley wrote,

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