Circus--New York City IX 1952

"Circus--New York City IX" (1952) is a contact sheet by American photographer Robert Frank (1924-2019). It shows a series of photographs taken at a circus in New York City, capturing the spectacle of the show and the excitement of the performers. The contact sheet provides a glimpse into Frank's creative process, showcasing his ability to capture candid moments and the raw energy of the circus. The contact sheet is a unique document of American popular culture in the 1950s. This piece is an example of photojournalism.