New Year's Eve, American Legion, Bangor, Pennsylvania 1980

Larry Fink's black and white photograph "New Year's Eve, American Legion, Bangor, Pennsylvania," captures the intimate and festive spirit of a New Year's Eve celebration in a small town. Taken in 1980, the image shows a couple embracing, surrounded by other revelers at an American Legion hall, suggesting a sense of community and togetherness. The use of natural light and a candid composition, a hallmark of Fink's style, creates a sense of immediacy and authenticity. The image is a poignant reminder of the simple joys of celebration and the power of photography to capture the fleeting moments of everyday life.