Narrative Photography

Narrative photography is a story telling photography it can describe moments in time and suggest photographers thought. It makes the photo important not just a random shot.

scenes made with practise, thinking about the meaning/shot, with props, equipment and other materials are what called "Staged Photography". it started  at the same time photography was introduced but it became popular in 1980

Jennifer Hudson's
Dark Staged Photography Explores the Quiet Side of the Soul
published september 19 2012
3000x3000

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Narrative_photography 
http://beautifuldecay.com
http://artsy.net/gene/staged-photography