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Walker Evans: images from the father of American documentary photography | Art and design | The Guardian
![Walker Evans. Penny Picture Display, Savannah. 1936. United States. Gelatin silver print Walker Evans was remarkably adept at straddling the cultural divide between documentary photography and the museum. One of several photographers Walker Evans. Penny Picture Display, Savannah. 1936. United States. Gelatin silver print Walker Evans was remarkably adept at straddling the cultural divide between documentary photography and the museum. One of several photographers](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2AHW8CE/walker-evans-penny-picture-display-savannah-1936-united-states-gelatin-silver-print-walker-evans-was-remarkably-adept-at-straddling-the-cultural-divide-between-documentary-photography-and-the-museum-one-of-several-photographers-hired-by-the-farm-security-administration-to-document-the-depression-evans-made-some-of-his-most-famous-images-in-the-summer-of-1936-pictures-of-impoverished-families-in-hale-county-alabama-later-published-in-his-book-let-us-now-praise-famous-men-just-two-years-later-he-was-honored-with-a-one-person-show-at-the-museum-of-modern-art-new-york-which-had-only-r-2AHW8CE.jpg)
Walker Evans. Penny Picture Display, Savannah. 1936. United States. Gelatin silver print Walker Evans was remarkably adept at straddling the cultural divide between documentary photography and the museum. One of several photographers
Walker Evans | [Three 35mm Film Frames: Subway Passengers, New York City: Two Women, Woman in Face-Veiled Hat] | The Metropolitan Museum of Art
![In 1936, documentary photographer Walker Evans travelled to Alabama to record the life of sharecroppers and the effects of the Great Depression on Americans. The Fields family, shown here, worked a farm In 1936, documentary photographer Walker Evans travelled to Alabama to record the life of sharecroppers and the effects of the Great Depression on Americans. The Fields family, shown here, worked a farm](https://i.redd.it/1yu2mfvh6h281.jpg)
In 1936, documentary photographer Walker Evans travelled to Alabama to record the life of sharecroppers and the effects of the Great Depression on Americans. The Fields family, shown here, worked a farm
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Walker Evans: images from the father of American documentary photography | Art and design | The Guardian
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Walker Evans: images from the father of American documentary photography | Art and design | The Guardian
![Manuel Alvarez Bravo, Henri Cartier-Bresson And Walker Evans: Documentary And Anti-Graphic Photographs: A Reconstruction of the 1935 Exhibition at the Julien Levy Gallery in New York: Rosenheim, Jeff, Bravo, Manuel Alvarez, Cartier-Bresson, Manuel Alvarez Bravo, Henri Cartier-Bresson And Walker Evans: Documentary And Anti-Graphic Photographs: A Reconstruction of the 1935 Exhibition at the Julien Levy Gallery in New York: Rosenheim, Jeff, Bravo, Manuel Alvarez, Cartier-Bresson,](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/615C7DS90AL._AC_UF1000,1000_QL80_.jpg)