Guggenheim 475--Twentieth Century Fox film studio, Burbank, California 1956

Robert Frank's 1956 photograph "Guggenheim 475--Twentieth Century Fox film studio, Burbank, California," is a contact sheet comprised of black and white photographs from a roll of film, highlighting Frank’s documentary approach to photography. The image showcases the individual frames of the film strip, a common practice for photographers in the mid-twentieth century. This work is a visual representation of the process of capturing and documenting the world, showcasing the candid and unposed nature of Frank's work. It is a unique glimpse into the artistic process and a valuable document of the American cultural landscape in the 1950s.