D.A.R.--Los Angeles 1956

"D.A.R.--Los Angeles" is a 1956 photograph by Robert Frank, depicting four women seated in a room adorned with potted plants. The image, captured in a candid style typical of Frank's work, offers a glimpse into everyday life in Los Angeles during the mid-20th century. The women, seemingly members of the Daughters of the American Revolution, are engrossed in conversation or reading, highlighting the social interactions and cultural nuances of the time. The photograph, part of Frank's renowned book "The Americans," exemplifies his ability to document American society with a blend of realism and poetic sensitivity.