Children playing with suitcase 1941 - 1945

This black and white photograph titled "Children playing with suitcase" by Robert Frank was taken between 1941 and 1945. The image captures two children, likely siblings, engrossed in the contents of a suitcase. The composition focuses on their interaction with the suitcase, leaving their faces obscured and emphasizing their focus on the object itself. The grainy texture of the photograph contributes to its candid, documentary style. This intimate snapshot offers a glimpse into the lives of children during a time of great uncertainty and hardship. The image's simplicity and candidness reflect Frank's signature style of street photography.