Lincoln Park, Chicago c. 1948

"Lincoln Park, Chicago" is a 1948 photograph by Harry Callahan, known for his minimalist approach to street photography. The image features a simple composition of a concrete post with a chain wrapped around it, set against a plain white background. Callahan's signature sharp focus and high contrast create a sense of isolation and contemplation, highlighting the everyday details that often go unnoticed. The photograph captures the quiet solitude of an urban park, inviting viewers to consider the power of simplicity and the beauty found in the ordinary.