Description
Step back in time with this vintage gem, the VTG Life Magazine December 25, 1939. This magazine is not just a publication; it’s a portal to the past, filled with fascinating stories and stunning photography that encapsulate the essence of that era. The cover features delightful skating fashion alongside a cheerful Merry Christmas theme, making it a perfect collector’s item or gift for history enthusiasts.
With its classic appeal, this issue captures the spirit of the late 1930s, a time rich in cultural shifts and artistic expression. Inside, you'll discover intriguing articles, including highlights such as the premiere of Gone With the Wind and insights into historical moments like the Battle of Montevideo. Whether you're a long-time fan of vintage magazines or just starting your collection, this particular issue is a must-have.
Key features of this vintage magazine include:
- Cultural Significance: Each page reveals a snapshot of life as it was in 1939, offering a unique perspective on historical events and societal norms.
- Visual Appeal: The magazine showcases stunning visuals reminiscent of the time, including fashion trends and artistic pieces that make for fantastic conversation starters.
As a note, the image shown in this listing features stock photography. While you will receive the same issue as depicted, please be aware that it may not be the exact copy shown.
We proudly offer a broad selection, with nearly every issue of Life magazine from 1936 to 1972 available in stock. Take advantage of our frequent sales and promotions, including a Buy 2, Get 1 Free deal, which applies when you add three items to your cart. Please keep in mind that this offer does not combine with Best Offers or coupons, but it does apply to any current sale we have.
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Highlights from this issue include:
Pg… 9 Atlanta Premiere Stirs South to Tears and Cheers
Pg… 12 High Spots in "Gone With the Wind"
Pg… 14 LIFE on the Newsfronts of the World
Pg… 15 Vultee Vanguard, America's Newest Warplane, Tops 360 M.P.H. in Test
Pg… 16 The Battle of Montevideo
Pg… 18 Picasso Sits By a Stove as Throngs See His Art
Pg… 19 George VI Makes First Visit to Western Front
Pg… 20 From British G.H.Q. in France, Lord Gort Commands 200,000 Men
Pg… 22 Red Steam–Roller?
Pg… 38 The Low Country: Rich Northerners, Lured by Quiet Charm of Coastal South Carolina, Now Own Its Great Old Plantations
Pg… 48 The Archbishop of Canterbury
Pg… 24 The Nativity in Art
Pg… 34 John Curry Paints at Wisconsin as Artist–in–Residence
Pg… 27 Yehudi Menuhin Is Father of a Baby Girl
Pg… 29 Walt Disney "Pinocchio"
Pg… 46 Amateur Skaters Sport Bare Legs, Short Skirts on Many Outdoor Rinks
Pg… 2 Letters to the Editors
Pg… 4 Speaking of Pictures: British Cartoonist Has Fun With War
Pg… 56 LIFE Goes on a New Mexican Elk Hunt
Pg… 59 Pictures to the Editors
This vintage piece is more than just a publication—it's a slice of history waiting to be cherished. Don't miss out on owning this incredible collectible!