The following is from the introduction to life’s special tribute issue, jimmy carter A noble life, which is available online and at newsstands Explore 1960s within the life photography vault, one of the most prestigious & privately held archives from the us & around the world. Here, life.com presents pictures made in the nevada desert by photographer loomis dean shortly after a 1955 atomic bomb test These are not “political” pictures. The following is adapted from the introduction to life’s newcspecial issue 100 photographs
The most important pictures of all time and the stories behind them, available at newsstands and online: That included the dress shopping, the cake selection, the addressing of the invitations, and more. The breadth of the ge operations underlines the great variety of activity that legendary life photographer alfred eisenstaedt documented when he gained access to the general electric operations back in 1937. The april 23, 1971 cover of life marked the first big story in which the magazine presented jane fonda chiefly on her own, rather than in relation to her father or her husband. See the fashions of the 1940s in photos from life magazine, from structured wartime suits to more feminine postwar styles.
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