Valencia, Spain 1952

Robert Frank’s “Valencia, Spain” (1952) is a black-and-white photograph that captures a wedding procession in the city of Valencia. Taken from a high angle, the image showcases a group of people gathered around the newly married couple, with a horse-drawn carriage prominently featured. The photograph is part of Frank’s acclaimed book, “The Americans,” which is a seminal work of photojournalism that documented American life in the 1950s. “Valencia, Spain” exemplifies Frank’s observational style, highlighting the everyday moments and the human condition within the vibrant setting of a Spanish city.