Description
Step back in time with the VTG Life Magazine from April 5, 1954, featuring an enthralling cover story on The Desert. This vintage issue is not only a great find for collection enthusiasts but also a fascinating glimpse into the past, showcasing the cultural and historical context of the time.
This magazine captures a blend of stunning photography and captivating journalism that Life is renowned for. It's filled with rich narratives and vibrant images that will transport you back to the mid-20th century. Each page offers a glimpse into life as it was, making it a perfect addition to any coffee table or a unique gift for history lovers.
*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.*
We have nearly every issue of Life magazine from 1936 to 1972 in stock. These magazines are occasionally offered at a discount with one of our sales or coupons, and we also have a Buy 2, Get 1 Free promotion on most items when you add three to your cart. Please note that the Buy 2, Get 1 Free offer does not apply to Best Offers or coupons, but does apply with any current sale.
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Inside this remarkable issue, you will find intriguing articles, including:
- Insights into global events, such as a tragic assassination from the week’s news.
- Pictorial essays featuring stunning imagery and poignant narratives.
Covering a variety of topics—from sports to fashion and modern living—this magazine sparks conversation and provides hours of enjoyment. Notable highlights include:
Pg… 25 THE WEEK'S EVENTS: Clues in Killing of a Noble Inca Child
Pg… 29 THE WEEK'S EVENTS: The Bull Jumped Over the Bull's–Eye
Pg… 30 THE WEEK'S EVENTS: Banshee Burns on Carrier
Pg… 32 THE WEEK'S EVENTS: Triggers and Tension in a Texas Dukedom
Pg… 36 THE WEEK'S EVENTS: A "Verdun" Stand in Vietnam
Pg… 41 THE WEEK'S EVENTS: Seagoing Picket Line
Pg… 45 THE WEEK'S EVENTS: Historic Photo Shows Pandemonium in House
Pg… 47 THE WEEK'S EVENTS: LIFE on the Newsfronts of the World
Pg… 111 THE WEEK'S EVENTS: Green Gold–A 56–Pound Aquamarine
Pg… 28 EDITORIAL: Business and the Tax Cuts
Pg… 72 PICTORIAL ESSAY: The World We Live In: Part IX The Land of the Sun, text by Lincoln Barnett
Pg… 143 ARTICLE: Stargazer for the Stars, by Robert Wallace
Pg… 55 SCIENCE: "Homer's Hideous Hallucination"
Pg… 63 RELIGION: Baptism for a Murderer
Pg… 69 MODERN LIVING: Designer for Everybody
Pg… 98 MODERN LIVING: Fabric for Floating
Pg… 105 MOVIES: A Million Pounds of Trouble
Pg… 137 MOVIES: Audrey Waits for Academy Decision
Pg… 115 FASHION: Male Designs on Women
Pg… 119 TELEVISION: Soap Opera Wails and Woes
Pg… 126 SPORTS: Ben Hogan's Secret
Pg… 8 OTHER DEPARTMENTS: Letters to the Editors
Pg… 18 OTHER DEPARTMENTS: Speaking of Pictures: German Cartoons Lampoon History, Soviet Version
Pg… 156 OTHER DEPARTMENTS: LIFE Goes to a Spring Attic Cleaning
Pg… 162 OTHER DEPARTMENTS: Miscellany: A Risky Remedy
This issue isn’t just a magazine; it’s a time capsule of history. Don’t miss the chance to own a piece of vintage Americana!