Street Trash, New York
Walker Evans
Description
Subject Matter:
In this photograph, a manhole cover on a New York City street is excised from its environment. Photographed top-down and tightly cropped, the criss-crossed patterned ridges of the manhole cover appear nearly flat, as if autonomous objects jostling alongside littered cigarette butts and other trash.
Physical Description:
A top-down view of a manhole cover upon which are littered cigarette butts and rubbish.
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