Abstract:What is she looking at? The woman in the black-and-white photograph (plate 1) pauses, as if in mid-step. Her head is turned away from us as she faces the devastation: smashed wooden beams, exposed brickwork, and lying before her, a piece of fallen masonry. She isn't caught in motion, but has come to a halt, right leg slightly lifted in indecision. She has a briefcase under her arm and black gloves on. Her suit is smartly cut, shoulders emphasized. The dark mass of the back of her head in the centre of the imag… Show more
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