Description
Step back into history with this vintage issue of Life Magazine from April 15, 1946. This iconic magazine features actress Mona Freeman adorned in a beautiful Lilly Dache bonnet, capturing a moment of mid-20th-century elegance. Whether you are a collector of vintage magazines or simply someone who appreciates the richness of the past, this issue is a must-have addition to your collection.
The magazine is filled with captivating articles and stunning photography that reflect the social dynamics and events of the time. Inside, you’ll find various segments covering a range of topics, from post-war America addressing housing shortages to editorial insights on significant events like the atomic bomb's impact on society. Each page offers a snapshot of life during an unforgettable era.
Key features of this magazine include:
- Historic Significance: This issue captures key events and societal changes that shaped the post-war landscape.
- Stunning Visuals: The magazine features engaging photography and eye-catching advertisements typical of the period, making it a feast for the eyes.
*The image shown in this listing is a stock photo. You will receive the same issue as depicted, and condition described in this listing, but it may not be the exact copy shown in the photo.*
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This particular issue covers a range of intriguing articles, including:
Pg… 29 The Week's Events: U.S. Tackles Housing Shortage
Pg… 36 The Week's Events: Editorial: Atomic Spring
Pg… 37 The Week's Events: Mine Workers Take a "Holiday"
Pg… 38 The Week's Events: French Mass Murderer Convicted
Pg… 40 The Week's Events: Chicago Saloon Has Big Hat–Burning
Pg… 42 The Week's Events: Major General Kepner Graduates from High School
Pg… 45 The Week's Events: French Nursery Cares for GI War Babies
Pg… 89 The Week's Events: F.D.R.'s Old Hudson Home is Historic Site
Pg… 95 The Week's Events: Brass Hats, GIs and Girls Ride Berlin Express
Pg… 106 Life Forum of Human Problems: Shall I Remarry? By Lilian Rixey
Pg… 59 Close–Up: The Earth and Father Lynch, by Roger Butterfield
Pg… 77 Photographic Essay: Sunday Clothes
Pg… 51 Sports: Breast Stroke
Pg… 71 Movies: "The Green Years"
Pg… 84 Medicine: Cancer
Pg… 100 Books: Rare Manuscripts
Pg… 119 Theater: "Lady Windermere's Fan"
Pg… 124 Animals: Chinchillas
Pg… 4 Other Departments: Letters to the Editors
Pg… 14 Other Departments: Speaking of Pictures: Skeezix Hires His Ex–Sergeant
Pg… 18 Other Departments: LIFE's Reports: Congressional Record, by Jack Beardwood
Pg… 129 Other Departments: LIFE Goes to "21"