Workers at lunchtime, Esso plant cafeteria--Baton Rouge, Louisiana

1955

Robert Frank

Associated Names
Robert Frank

Artist, American, born Switzerland, 1924 - 2019

The image shows a group of men seated at a long table in a cafeteria or dining hall. They are eating. The man closest to the camera on the left has short dark hair and is wearing glasses. He is looking directly at the camera with a slight expression. On the right, an older man with light-colored hair is holding food. The table has items like milk cartons, soda bottles, and brown paper bags. The men are wearing casual shirts. The background has plain walls with pillars visible. A handwritten number, "344," is at the bottom of the image.
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Provenance

The artist, New York; gift to NGA, 1990.

Associated Names

Wikidata ID

Q64164137

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