Congressional N c. 1954 - 1955

"Congressional N" (c. 1954-1955) is a contact sheet by renowned American photographer Robert Frank. This work, a visual document of a train journey, showcases Frank's signature candid style and gritty realism. Through a series of unposed snapshots, the sheet captures the passengers and their surroundings, offering a glimpse into the everyday lives of Americans in the mid-20th century. The grainy black and white aesthetic adds to the raw and intimate feel of the photographs, highlighting Frank's commitment to documenting the American experience in all its complexities.