Guggenheim 721--Lincoln, Nebraska 1956

"Guggenheim 721--Lincoln, Nebraska" is a contact sheet from Robert Frank’s iconic photobook “The Americans.” Frank’s work explores the social and cultural landscape of the United States in the 1950s, and this sheet features a series of black and white photographs capturing the architecture and daily life of Lincoln, Nebraska. Contact sheets are essential to the photographic process as they offer a visual record of the photographer’s choices and provide insight into their artistic process. Frank’s use of candid photography captures the essence of everyday life in a manner that is both intimate and insightful.