Horse show opening 4 1954

"Horse Show Opening 4" (1954) is a contact sheet photograph by Robert Frank, a renowned American photographer known for his candid and often gritty portrayals of American society. This sheet reveals a series of uncropped images captured at a horse show, likely taken for Frank's seminal book "The Americans." Frank's iconic work explored the complexities of American life, often contrasting grandeur with everyday experiences, and this contact sheet serves as a glimpse into his artistic process, showcasing the raw, unfiltered moments he captured before selecting them for his final composition.