Embarkation--New York City no number 1955

"Embarkation--New York City no number" is a 1955 photograph by Robert Frank. The photo depicts a contact sheet, displaying multiple frames of an unknown event, likely at a train station or port in New York City. The grainy black and white images capture a snapshot of daily life, showcasing the bustling crowds and the impersonal nature of large cities. Frank's signature documentary style captures the human condition, focusing on the everyday moments and interactions of ordinary people. The photo is a testament to his talent for capturing the raw reality of life in America in the mid-20th century.