Fourth of July--Lines of My Hand 71 and 72/Coney Island 7 4 - 1958

"Fourth of July--Lines of My Hand 71 and 72/Coney Island 7" (1958) by Robert Frank, is a contact sheet showcasing a series of black and white photographs taken at Coney Island. This work, part of Frank's acclaimed book "The Americans," exemplifies his documentary approach to photography. By presenting the unedited film strip, Frank reveals his raw and candid observations of everyday life, capturing the bustling atmosphere and diverse figures at the popular beach destination.