Wales 49

March 1953

Robert Frank

Associated Names
Robert Frank

Artist, American, born Switzerland, 1924 - 2019

The image is a contact sheet with black and white negatives from a film strip. Each photo shows full-body views of people engaging in various outdoor activities. The individuals are wearing coats, hats, and cold-weather attire. Some photos depict groups walking or standing outdoors in fields or near vehicles such as buses. The contact sheet is labeled with the number "49" in red in two locations, with negative frames visible along the top edge of the photos. The images capture scenes from a historic context, possibly during a military operation, featuring different environmental settings like rolling hills or mountains in the background.
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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Gift to NGA, 1990.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

all in orange grease pencil: upper left: 49; lower left: 49

Wikidata ID

Q64163687

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