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Life Magazine - August 9, 1954: Cowboy & Father
Step into history with this magnificent vintage issue of Life magazine, dated August 9, 1954. This particular edition features captivating stories that are as relevant today as they were over half a century ago, including a heartwarming focus on traditional family values and the enduring image of the American cowboy.
This Life magazine vintage issue is a treasured collectible that highlights a fascinating period in American history. The cover story, featuring evocative imagery and engaging narratives, captures the spirit of the 1950s, making it a significant addition to any vintage magazine collection. Delve into the cultural landmark of the post-war era and discover a unique perspective on the values that shaped modern America.
Highlights of this vintage magazine include:
- Insightful photo essays and articles that provide a glimpse into everyday life during the 1950s.
- Features on key events and personalities of the era, giving readers a comprehensive view of the time.
Condition-wise, this magazine is in excellent shape, showing light wear typical for its age. Collectors will appreciate its well-preserved pages and striking visuals, which tell a story of a time gone by.
*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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Pg… 10 THE WEEK’S EVENTS: Temperature 112, Humidity 100 in a Tunnel
Pg… 15 THE WEEK’S EVENTS: Pike in a Pique Gets Off Hook
Pg… 16 THE WEEK’S EVENTS: Mop–Up at Dienbienphu
Pg… 16 THE WEEK’S EVENTS: A Sea Rescue with an Aftermath
Pg… 17 THE WEEK’S EVENTS: Fuss Over Philip in Canada
Pg… 18 THE WEEK’S EVENTS: Biggest Rock Fall Yet at the Big Falls
Pg… 20 THE WEEK’S EVENTS: After 25 Centuries: Great Day in the Land of Egypt
Pg… 29 THE WEEK’S EVENTS: LIFE on the Newsfronts of the World
Pg… 35 THE WEEK’S EVENTS: Wanted: A Mandate from the Cubans
Pg… 14 EDITORIALS: Difficult Questions from the Far East
Pg… 14 EDITORIALS: Hopeful Note from the Middle East
Pg… 81 PHOTOGRAPHIC ESSAY: A Hamlet Enigma at Elsinore, Photographed for LIFE by William W. Vandivert
Pg… 88 PHOTOGRAPHIC ESSAY: My Solution of the Cipher, by IB Melchior
Pg… 52 ARTICLE: Discount Houses Stir Up a $5 Billion Fuss, by Herbert Brean
Pg… 38 AVIATION: Transport Jet is in the Air
Pg… 43 ANIMALS: Pansy the Pangolin
Pg… 51 SPORTS: Boat’s Live Ballast
Pg… 63 ART: Lehman Family Collection
Pg… 69 FASHION: Leonie’s Double Life
Pg… 77 BOOKS: Faulkner’s Wall Plot
Pg… 94 MOVIES: “Brigadoon,” a Highland Flingding
Pg… 2 OTHER DEPARTMENTS: Speaking of Pictures: Pogo Sticks on Stilts Give a New Lift to Sport
Pg… 4 OTHER DEPARTMENTS: Letters to the Editors
Pg… 98 OTHER DEPARTMENTS: LIFE’S Visit: Working Cowhand, Six Years Old
Pg… 100 OTHER DEPARTMENTS: Miscellany: Nice Ice Slice