"Life Underground: Photographer Captures 15 Years of NYC Subway Stories" For 15 years, photographer Rick McGuire has been capturing the raw, unfiltered essence of life on the New York City Subway. From the bizarre to the beautiful, and the poignant to the profound, McGuire's lens has witnessed it all - from the quiet moments of solitude to the chaotic scenes of rush hour chaos. With a camera that has become an extension of his own eyes, McGuire has documented the daily struggles and triumphs of the millions of people who call the city home, and in doing so, has created a unique and captivating portrait of the city's underbelly. As McGuire's work is now being celebrated, we take a look at the fascinating stories behind the photographs that have come to define a generation of New Yorkers.


Rick McGuire has spent 15 years capturing the bizarre, beautiful and poignant moments playing out daily on the New York City Subway.