Chicago 1946

"Chicago" is a 1946 black and white photograph by Walker Evans. It captures a moment in the bustling streets of Chicago, with a young woman in a stylish hat and coat standing out amongst a crowd of men. Evans' signature documentary style is evident in the photograph, capturing a slice of everyday life with a focus on candid details and subtle social commentary. The image reveals Evans' interest in exploring the complexities of urban life and capturing the individuality within a crowd. The photograph is a powerful testament to Evans' keen eye for detail and his ability to evoke a sense of time and place.