Description
Discover a piece of history with the intriguing VTG Life Magazine from July 2, 1951, featuring Sgt. John A. Pittman, Medal of Honor recipient. This vintage magazine not only showcases remarkable journalism from the iconic Life magazine, but it also highlights a pivotal moment in American history through its captivating articles and breathtaking photography.
This issue beautifully captures the essence of post-war America, providing insights into significant events and cultural moments of the time. The front cover features Sgt. John A. Pittman, whose bravery and service earned him the prestigious Medal of Honor. This magazine is a cherished collectible for military history enthusiasts and those who appreciate the rich storytelling of the mid-20th century.
Along with the compelling cover story, this issue also includes a variety of fascinating features:
- Articles covering international affairs, including the situation in Communist China and Iran's oil acquisition.
- Delectable visual essays like “The Capitol,” showcasing stunning photography by renowned photographer Arnold Newman.
This magazine is in excellent condition for its age, making it a great addition to any collection. Whether you're a devoted follower of American history, a nostalgic magazine collector, or looking for a unique gift, this issue will not disappoint. You can revisit the past with features like:
Pg… 11 THE WEEK'S EVENTS: Present for a 175th Birthday, Photographed for LIFE by Alfred Eisenstraedt
Pg… 14 THE WEEK'S EVENTS: Editorial: We View with Alarm
Pg… 35 THE WEEK'S EVENTS: Medal–Of–Honor Winners Live to Tell It
Pg… 48 PICTORIAL ESSAYS: The Capitol, Photographed for LIFE by Arnold Newman
*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.*
If you're interested in more vintage treasures, we have nearly every issue of Life magazine from 1936 to 1972 in stock. Dive into the nostalgia with our occasional discounts and promotions, including our popular Buy 2, Get 1 Free offer on most items. This deal does not apply to Best Offers or coupons but is available during our ongoing sales.
Enjoy hassle-free flat-rate shipping on any size order when you purchase a minimum of three items. With so many options available, this is the perfect time to expand your collection or present a thoughtful gift to a friend. Grab your copy today and add a piece of history to your bookshelf!