Life chronicled the lives of presidents, and also followed a country doctor on his rounds. Life wrote in its 1948 report that, after the brutal war years, europe was seeing a revival At its height, life magazine’s incomparable images and essays reached 1 of 3 american readers The original prints, negatives, and associated manuscripts remain in dotdash meredith’s life picture collection, an unprecedented cultural asset with millions of untold stories and unseen images. Arts & entertainment le mans A crown jewel of motorsports arts & entertainment the smurfs
The joy of being blue arts & entertainment david bowie 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: The following is from the introduction to life’s special tribute issue, jimmy carter A noble life, which is available online and at newsstands Here, life.com presents pictures made in the nevada desert by photographer loomis dean shortly after a 1955 atomic bomb test
During the heyday of life magazine’s original run racing was pretty much the top sport on the continent, and in 1953 the magazine sent staff photographer frank scherschel to cover one of its marquee races, 24 hours of le mans.
OPEN
