Black and white New York City Subway

American classic photographs Walker Evans (Walker Evans) for four years (1938-41) down to the New York underground, hiding under his coat coat camera and filmed the surrounding faces.

For the first time, some of these images were shown as part of a large-scale exhibition of the author's "Walker Evans: American Photography" at the Museum of Modern Art, New York. Later, almost all the shots hit the book «Many are Called», published in 1966. Major Features a series of pictures in the subway the rest of creativity Walker Evans (Walker Evans) that he abandoned architectural accents, static poses, background selection. In this project, the photographer was the main thing - to capture the "residents" metro as they are. Sleeping, reading, smiling and thoughtful ...
























































Photo by Walker Evans