Laborers--People 1941 - 1945

"Laborers--People" (1941-1945) is a black and white photograph by Robert Frank, known for his candid and intimate style. The image depicts a group of construction workers laboring on a street in an urban setting, possibly New York City. Frank's work often focused on the realities of everyday life, capturing moments of labor, social interaction, and the human condition. This photograph, with its focus on the laborers' physical exertion and the stark environment, exemplifies this approach. It provides a glimpse into the lives of working-class individuals, offering a poignant commentary on the everyday realities of labor.