EQ1: What did Europe ‘look like’ in the 1900s? Flashcards
(19 cards)
When did John Thompson begin taking photographs of the working-class in London?
1876
When werre John Thompson’s photographs published in Street Life in London?
1877
When did the railway arrive in Oberstdorf?
1888
When was Oberstdorf’s marketplace lit by electricity?
1897
When did the U-Bahn open in Berlin
1902
When did Sergei present his photographs to the Tsar?
1909
When did Sergei take photographs of the Russian countryside?
1909
What are trade unionists?
Groups of workers who campaign for better rights for fellow workers.
What is a nationalist?
An individual who loves their country and wants other s to love it too.
What is a slum?
An area of poor housing.
What is inequality?
The wealth gap between the rich and poor.
What is the working class?
The majority of citizens whose work was usually physical labour.
What is Oberstdorf?
A small rural farming village in the south of Germany.
Who is the Tsar?
The title given to the Emperor of Russia.
What is industrialization?
The process of work being done by machine rather than by hand.
Who is John Thompson?
A photographer known for
Chaney the clown
A man in London whose job was to mend the backs of chairs.
Who is Sergei Prokudin-Gorsky
A Russian photography who was the first to perfect colour photography
Who is Tsar Nicholas II
The Russian Emperor from 1894 to 1917.