Men standing on street--Scottsboro, Alabama

1955

Robert Frank

Associated Names
Robert Frank

Artist, American, born Switzerland, 1924 - 2019

This is a photograph of a group of individuals standing in a line on a sidewalk outside a series of storefronts. The storefronts have signs for a coffee shop and other establishments. The scene captures vintage cars parked nearby and an old-fashioned streetlamp. The clothing of the individuals suggests a historical setting, with the presence of hats and overalls, indicating an everyday moment during a time period reminiscent of the early to mid-20th century. The composition emphasizes the bustling street life and local businesses of the time.
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Provenance

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

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Wikidata ID

Q64164534

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