Guggenheim 99/Ford 22--Detroit

June 1955

Robert Frank

Associated Names
Robert Frank

Artist, American, born Switzerland, 1924 - 2019

This is a photograph of a contact sheet featuring images from a factory. The contact sheet contains multiple rows of small, rectangular black and white photographs that depict scenes from inside a manufacturing or industrial setting. Each photograph seems to showcase various aspects of factory work, including machinery and equipment that appears to be used for the production or assembly of parts or goods. There are repetitive images that give an impression of the continuous workflow in the factory. Some images are marked with orange highlights. The surroundings suggest a large, warehouse-like space with high ceilings, filled with industrial machinery. The sheet is a visual documentation format commonly used in film photography to preview and select images for further processing or publication.
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Provenance

Gift to NGA, 1990.

Associated Names

Wikidata ID

Q64162061

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