Florida 18 1958

"Florida 18" (1958) is a contact sheet by Robert Frank, a renowned photographer known for his candid and often unsettling depictions of American life. The work displays a series of frames taken from a roll of film, showcasing a range of subjects, from a view from a car window to a roadside diner. The contact sheet format, common in photographic practice, offers a glimpse into the photographer's creative process and decision-making. This particular contact sheet is significant for its exploration of the American landscape and its subtle social commentary. It exemplifies Frank's distinctive style, characterized by a documentary approach and a sense of alienation.