Early New York City 2 1952 - 1953

"Early New York City 2" is a contact sheet of photographs taken by Robert Frank between 1952 and 1953. The contact sheet is comprised of thirty-six images, each capturing a snapshot of everyday life in New York City. The series features a range of subjects, from bustling city streets to casual portraits of New Yorkers. These candid and gritty black-and-white photographs are a testament to Frank's observational skills and his ability to capture the essence of urban life. The contact sheet format provides an intimate glimpse into Frank's photographic process, revealing his selection and editing choices as he crafted his iconic "The Americans" project.