Early New York City no number

c. 1948-1950

Robert Frank

Associated Names
Robert Frank

Artist, American, born Switzerland, 1924 - 2019

This is a contact sheet with multiple black and white photographs of an urban street scene. The photographs show various aspects of city life in a mid-20th-century era, including buses, cars, and clothing styles. The images capture busy city streets with buildings and different forms of transportation. Some frames focus on people moving through the streets, while others highlight buildings and street settings. The photographs collectively depict a snapshot of urban life, emphasizing movement, structure, and everyday city scenes. The monochromatic hues enhance the vintage feel of the street scenes.
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Provenance

Gift to NGA, 1990.

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Wikidata ID

Q64165212

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