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Embrace a piece of history with this wonderful Life Magazine Lot of 3 covering the full month of January 1960. These three editions, dated January 11, 18, and 25, are not just magazines but a fascinating glimpse into the Civil Rights Era. Each issue is a treasure trove of unique stories, striking photography, and notable figures of the time.
The first edition, dated January 11, 1960, features a captivating cover with actress and model Dina Merrill, inspired by a Goya portrait. Inside, you'll discover insightful articles such as the impact of world crime, political commentary on the election race featuring Richard Nixon and Nelson Rockefeller, and a stunning fashion showcase. Among the highlights are a lavish wedding of the Shah of Iran and an intriguing look at ancient archaeology with the discovery of stone-age boat coffins.
The second issue, January 18, 1960, puts a spotlight on Ghana’s Speaker of the House, Augustus Molade Akiwumi, with a striking cover image. This edition features heartbreaking stories about resilience amidst tragedy, an insightful look at America's political landscape, and a photographic essay on democracy around the world.
Finally, the January 25, 1960 issue delves into American folklore and captures intriguing legends such as Father Marquette’s encounters. It highlights the cultural narratives that shape our understanding of history. The stories and photographs in these issues encapsulate moments that defined a pivotal time in society.
- Historical Insight: Each magazine offers a unique perspective on events shaping the world during the Civil Rights Era.
- Unique Collectible: Perfect for collectors or history buffs, these magazines showcase the rich cultural heritage of the 1960s.
Don’t miss your chance to own this remarkable lot of Life Magazines, which serve not only as collectibles but also as a celebration of impactful moments in American history. Grab yours today!