Thu
28
Jan '10
This photograph depicts both sides of leisure.
While almost all of the passengers slept, this woman and many other crew members, were busy cleaning, cooking, and preparing for another day of leisure – for other people. For me, this image is a metaphor.
On one side of the glass, the deck is clean and ’ship-shape’, ready for very early morning strolling. On the other side of the glass, behind the scenes in a way, a woman (lower right) works hard to clean the glass….
I had been taking photographs for an hour or so as the morning brightened. I had walked all over the ship and explored the vantage points on all the decks….
