Nixon campaign 20 1960

Robert Frank’s “Nixon campaign 20” (1960) is a black and white photograph that captures a strip of film from a roll of 35mm film. The photo contains 76 images, each a snapshot of Richard Nixon’s presidential campaign, including his interactions with crowds, supporters, and media. Frank’s photo is a powerful example of photojournalism and documentary photography, showcasing the visual and personal details of a significant political campaign. The artwork was created during Frank’s most influential era, when his work was used to highlight social and political issues.