Guggenheim 646B--San Francisco c. 1956

"Guggenheim 646B--San Francisco" is a contact sheet photograph from a roll of film taken by American photographer Robert Frank in 1956. The image showcases a series of frames captured by the artist on a roll of 35mm film. The contact sheet format is a common practice for photographers and allows for an overview of an entire roll, aiding in the selection of images for further printing or editing. This particular contact sheet presents a glimpse into Frank's approach to documenting everyday life, particularly in the context of his iconic book "The Americans," which captured a diverse range of social and cultural scenes throughout the United States.