Motel at dusk--Las Vegas, Nevada c. 1955 - 1956

"Motel at Dusk--Las Vegas, Nevada," is a black and white photograph taken by Robert Frank, a renowned American photographer, in 1955-1956. It depicts a motel building in Las Vegas at dusk. Frank's candid style captures the stark reality of the landscape and the era's architecture. The photo is a quintessential example of his "The Americans" series, which explored American society and culture through a critical lens. The composition is simple yet powerful, highlighting the motel's long, flat structure against a cloudy sky. The image is a testament to Frank's ability to capture the essence of place and time.