Garage 1936

"Garage" is a black and white photograph taken by Walker Evans in 1936. Evans was a prominent American photographer known for his documentation of the Great Depression. The photo depicts a young woman standing in front of a garage with a sign reading "GARAGE". This picture, part of the "American Photographs" series, exemplifies Evans' signature style of capturing the harsh realities of everyday life in Depression-era America through stark and realistic imagery. His works often focused on the social and economic conditions of ordinary Americans during this period. The image is a powerful testament to the struggles and resilience of Americans during that time.