Woman Amid Geometries, 1940s Snapshot casting mold and lovingly crafted

and lovingly crafted

as its many layers of charming details are revealed

or maybe just their own masterpieces

paint is stable

just as it should

Woman Amid Geometries, 1940s Snapshot casting mold and lovingly craftedI just think the interplay of geometries in this small 1943 snapshot is terrific, between those crisp, triangular window treatments and triangular struts to the right of our woman's feet, and all of the straight lines of the stairs and rails and their criss crossing shadows. All the perfect match for the subject of the photo, a stern faced Ms. Harlow (looks like Ann but handwriting on reverse is a bit hard to read) in her crisp Army uniform (2nd