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Pool Table
This is a photo of a pool table in my grandma’s basement. It serves as a source of hours of entertainment at my grandma’s house. It is a game of strategy and skill, also frustration at times. It is the place for competitive sports for some people.…
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Website Designs
This photo has graphics that represent different types of website interfaces. When designing website layouts it is important that the design of the website matches its purpose. In terms of design in general, the form should follow functions, this…
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Avacado, anyone?
This photo is of a kitchen gadget that comes in handy when preparing avocados. It is a 3 in 1 tool that can slice, split and pit the avocado, reducing the amount of different utensils needed to prepare one. The tool is designed to make it easier and…
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School Days
This photograph is from the 1950s in the United States. During this time period, the United States was in the middle of the Cold War with Russia. This sparked fear in society enabling schools to take extra precautions and conducting bomb drills. The…
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Black & White Street Art
This photo is of a mural found on Clarion Alley in the Mission district of San Francisco. The photo uses strong contrasting black and white colors making stand out amongst its colorful neighbors. The artist uses this mural to bring attention to…
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Napoleon Boneaparte
This is a photo of a painting created by artist Christina Hess titled Napolean Boneparte. There is more to it than just a silly dog painting, using a visual literacy lens. The title reflects the author’s concept of painting historically classic…
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Keep Off Sign
This image serves as a work of art hung up on the wall amongst other pieces of art but it also has a utility. It uses different typefaces to relay a message to customers at a tattoo parlor. The context of where it is hanging is important because it…
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The Notebook
This is the iconic scene from the popular romantic film called The Notebook. The film takes place in the South during the 1940s. During this time period, men went to work and women were housewives. The film contains scenes on farms, carnivals, and…
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Harpa Concert Hall
This is an image of the Harpa Concert Hall. It an example of a post-modernism building located in Reykjavik, Iceland. The building itself is a work of art. Additionally the inside functions as a home to other works of art. It is also a tourist…
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Vintage Jeep Sign
This is a photo of a vintage Jeep sign. It is made to look rustic as if it were an old Jeep car advertisement. It uses blue which is a masculine color and also notes different aspects of a Jeep car that users might like. It also has red which gets…
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