Mombasa and Nairobi--Africa 13 1964

"Mombasa and Nairobi--Africa 13" is a contact sheet from Robert Frank's iconic 1964 photobook "The Americans." The work showcases Frank's signature candid style, capturing fleeting moments of everyday life in Kenya. The contact sheet presents a series of 36 black and white images, offering a glimpse into Frank's process as he composed and selected photographs. The contact sheet reveals the raw immediacy of Frank's approach, showcasing the candid moments that he captured, the different angles he experimented with, and the editing decisions he made in creating his powerful photobook.