Description
Discover a rare collection of history with the Life Magazine Lot of 4, featuring the full months of April 1960—issues dated 4th, 11th, 18th, and 25th. This remarkable set captures the essence of a pivotal era in America, especially illuminating the Civil Rights Movement and the cultural shifts of the 1960s.
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Life Magazine - April 4, 1960 - Marlon Brando
Pg 1 Cover: On location in Death Valley, Marlon Brando plays a western bad man in his first movie as producer and director.
Pg 17 The Week's Events: A new home for LIFE: Rockefeller Center expands to the west, giving an added lift to Manhattan's skyline. Photographed by Yalo Joel.
Pg 28: Wild race to flee a merciless slaughter as the South African massacre of Negro demonstrators provokes a global response.
Life Magazine - April 11, 1960 - Silvana Mangano
Pg 1 Cover: A Yugoslav girl, whose brief love for a German soldier brands her a collaborator, appears in an intense bathing scene.
Pg 32: South African blacks bury their martyrs amid rising tensions—a heartbreaking glimpse into a nation in turmoil.
Life Magazine - April 18, 1960
This edition covers a variety of subjects, offering a multifaceted view of contemporary events and popular culture.
Life Magazine - April 25, 1960
Each gallery discussion within these magazines unlocks unique perspectives on the politics and society of the day.
- Historical Insight: Gain a front-row seat to the cultural and political landscape of the 1960s.
- Unique Collectible: Perfect for collectors, history buffs, and anyone interested in the pivotal moments of the Civil Rights Era.
This set of Life magazines is a timeless resource for understanding not just the events of April 1960, but the societal shifts that defined a generation. Whether for personal enjoyment, educational purposes, or as a stunning addition to your collection, these publications are sure to inspire and inform.