Woman Amid Geometries, 1940s Snapshot casting mold Nothing fancy

Nothing fancy

and lovingly crafted

or to use as place card holders

paint is stable

with general wear that just makes it moodier

Woman Amid Geometries, 1940s Snapshot casting mold Nothing fancyI 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