From the bus 13 1958

"From the Bus 13" (1958) by Robert Frank is a contact sheet depicting a series of black and white photographs of street life, most likely taken in New York City. Frank, known for his candid approach, captures the spontaneity and anonymity of urban life, utilizing a photojournalistic style to document the everyday moments of ordinary individuals. The composition of the contact sheet, with its rows of frames, reinforces the concept of repetition and the constant flow of life within the city. The contact sheet is a powerful example of Frank’s ability to capture the essence of American culture, its energy, and its contradictions.