Ghosts of DC The lost and untold history of Washington
We’re sharing a ton of great old photos this week and this is a great moment, frozen in time from 1943.
It’s a shot of a soldier, sitting near a woman posing for a photograph. If you look closer at the man, it appears that he’s eyeing the woman.
![1943. On maneuvers in wartime Washington. "A soldier and a woman in a park, with the Old [Russell] Senate Office Building behind them." 4x5 Kodachrome transparency, photographer unknown. Office of War Information.](http://ghostsofdc.wpengine.netdna-cdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/1a35462u_0.jpg "1943. On maneuvers in wartime Washington. \"A soldier and a woman in a park, with the Old [Russell] Senate Office Building behind them.\" 4x5 Kodachrome transparency, photographer unknown. Office of War Information.")
1943. On maneuvers in wartime Washington. “A soldier and a woman in a park, with the Old [Russell] Senate Office Building behind them.” 4×5 Kodachrome transparency, photographer unknown. Office of War Information.
