On board ship--Paris 30

1959

Robert Frank

Associated Names
Robert Frank

Artist, American, born Switzerland, 1924 - 2019

This is a photograph of a contact sheet featuring multiple black and white images taken on a ship. The contact sheet shows various moments on the deck of a ship, such as a lookout over the sea, people engaged in conversation, and interacting with ship equipment. Some images show people facing away from the camera, possibly looking out to sea, with identifiable ship railings, ropes, and the open ocean in the background. The scene suggests a formal or semi-formal gathering, such as a cruise or maritime event.
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Provenance

Gift to NGA, 1990.

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Wikidata ID

Q64162739

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