Weegee shared Brassaï's obsession with capturing raw, unguarded human moments in dimly lit urban nightlife settings using stark black and white gelatin silver prints. His photographs of working class New York dance halls and nightclubs carry the same velvety tonal depth and intimate yet documentary sensibility visible in this Parisian scene.

Model photographed the marginal and nocturnal social spaces of cities with the same unflinching tenderness and rich contrast that defines this Brassaï image, often focusing on couples and working class figures in bars and dance halls. Her gelatin silver prints share the same smoky atmospheric quality and deep blacks that immerse the viewer in a sensual urban underworld.

Doisneau documented intimate romantic moments and the social fabric of Parisian working class life with a similarly tender and humanist eye, often working in the same Montmartre and peripheral Parisian spaces that Brassaï frequented. His black and white prints capture the same sense of fleeting human connection and the poetic hidden life of the city.