Wall Street--New York City no number 1954

This 1954 photograph by Robert Frank, titled “Wall Street--New York City no number”, is an iconic example of his “The Americans” series. The image presents a contact sheet, showing the artist's process of capturing the urban landscape of New York City. The series is known for its candid and often gritty portrayals of American life in the 1950s. The contact sheet format adds a unique layer to this particular image, offering viewers a glimpse into Frank's creative choices and revealing the raw, unedited moments that make up the final photographs in his collection.