General wear and aging to the face of the gold painted case and label
Seems like you could hang anything from a hat top a hose from it
often but not always with one "white" side and one "black"-- here with the two sides pretty much exact mirrors of one another
and believe it dates to to the earlyish 20th century
but which manage to form a vivid thing
In the Ring, Beautiful WW2 Boxing Photo #1 flying dove General wear and aging toI have a weakness for old photos of boxers, and even more so of boxing matches themselves the most brutal of sports, but also the most elemental; an intimate, acutely focused sort of call and response dance. This is one of two photos found together, each capturing a moment from a different match, between navy sailors, WW2, I believe. Captured in motion, beautifully framed, with wonderful expressions on the faces of the crew watching closely. 5 1 8" x