Paris 8A 1949 - 1950

"Paris 8A" (1949-1950) is a contact sheet photograph by Robert Frank. This piece, which showcases a series of black and white images, captures moments from Frank's travels through Paris, France. The contact sheet format, a common photographic tool, presents a raw and unedited glimpse into Frank's creative process, providing insight into his selection and framing of images. This piece, measuring 29.8 x 23.8 cm (11 3/4 x 9 3/8 in.), serves as a visual record of Frank's photographic journey through Parisian streets.