Description
This original Life Magazine issue, dated December 7, 1936, is a remarkable piece of history for collectors of vintage magazines and enthusiasts of early 20th-century culture. Featuring stunning imagery and in-depth coverage of contemporary topics, this magazine encapsulates the spirit of an era primed for change.
The cover story, "Skiing the Alps: A Photo-Journal", invites readers into the exhilarating world of winter sports, highlighted by beautiful photography. Other notable features include an engaging profile of Noel Coward, a profile of actress Mary Pickford who is recently engaged, and compelling articles on Eleanor Roosevelt and a riveting account of Japanese Pearl Divers.
This vintage issue serves not only as an entertaining read but also as a valuable historical document. It provides insight into social norms, fashion, and the key personalities of 1936, making it a unique collectible. Additionally, it also touches upon significant global themes, including a photo-journal biography of Adolf Hitler and coverage of the Spanish Civil War.
Condition-wise, this magazine is in excellent shape displaying minimal wear that is typical for its age, making it an outstanding addition to any vintage magazine collection.
- Collectible Vintage Item: A must-have for any serious collector of vintage magazines.
- Cultural Significance: Provides a snapshot of life and society in the late 1930s.
We have nearly every issue of Life magazine in stock from 1936 to 1972, and occasional deals may apply, including a Buy 2, Get 1 Free promotion on selected items. Please take advantage of these offers for enhanced savings.
Cover illustrated by the iconic photography of the time elevates the aesthetic appeal of this magazine, making it not just a reading material but a collector's artwork.
For your convenience, we provide flat-rate shipping on any size order with a minimum purchase of three items. This ensures that you can easily expand your collection of vintage magazines.
The image shown here is a stock photo; each purchase will reflect the same issue as depicted but may not be the exact copy shown.
