Assignment 4 – A Picture is Worth a Thousand Words

One Night in Tal Afar

In 100 Photographs: The 100 Most Influential Photographs of all Time, Time Inc. attempted, and probably would be considered to have succeeded by many, to assemble the 100 ‘most influential photographs ever taken’ (Goldberg, 2015, p11). The 100 photographs selected are all iconic, and led, in the words of the editor, ‘to something important’ (p11). In the chapter called Evidence, the editor and his staff chose the image below, taken by the now deceased Chris Hondros, as one of the 100.

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