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Shapely Screen Beauties

Shapely Screen Beauties

Date1930s
Object numberANMS0460[018]
NameMagazine clipping
MediumInk on paper
DimensionsOverall: 210 × 140 mm, 3 g
ClassificationsEphemera
Credit LineANMM Collection Gift from Dale O'Sullivan
DescriptionA page from an unidentified magazine titled 'Shapely Screen Beauties' featuting two photographs of women wearing swimsuits captioned 'Two very good reasons why Hollywood camera men love their jobs'.SignificanceSwim wear was synonymous with Hollywood glamour in the 1930s and Hollywood celebrities were often featured in swim suits for publicity shoots.
Image Not Available for Ladies on shore leave - When screen beauties go down to the sea, style for beach wear follows closely after
Ladies on shore leave - When screen beauties go down to the sea, style for beach wear follows closely after
1930s
Beauty and the Beach
Beauty and the Beach
1930s
Pix magazine, 13 November 1954
Pix magazine, 13 November 1954
Sungravure Pty Ltd
13 November 1954
Image Not Available for PIX magazine, 24 March 1956
PIX magazine, 24 March 1956
Associated Newspapers Ltd
24 March 1956
Image Not Available for Letter to Mark Foy regarding IREX, MAID OF KENT and the possibility of a challenge by the Johnstones Bay Club
Letter to Mark Foy regarding IREX, MAID OF KENT and the possibility of a challenge by the Johnstones Bay Club
P G Holmes
20 December 1898
Beauty and the Beach
Beauty and the Beach
c 1936
The East-India House, London
The East-India House, London
William Angus
1810
Image Not Available for Artlice titled 'Some sunkist beauties' with photograph captioned 'Enchanting girls who appear in the dance ensembles of Paramount's 'Chance Girl' enjoy a day visiting one of the huge orange ranches of Southern California'
Artlice titled 'Some sunkist beauties' with photograph captioned 'Enchanting girls who appear in the dance ensembles of Paramount's 'Chance Girl' enjoy a day visiting one of the huge orange ranches of Southern California'
1930s
Image Not Available for The burlesque beauties! Who will be seen in Fox's forthcoming picture, 'King of Burlesque'
The burlesque beauties! Who will be seen in Fox's forthcoming picture, 'King of Burlesque'
1930s
Image Not Available for Bathing beauties of Today and Yesterday in costumes to suit the particular year - Anniversay Day jubilee procession January 1951
Bathing beauties of Today and Yesterday in costumes to suit the particular year - Anniversay Day jubilee procession January 1951
Henry Gawthorpe
1951
Image Not Available for The Sun article 'Gliding over a golden sea' with photograph captioned 'Miss England' greets bathing beauties at the Hastings carnival"
The Sun article 'Gliding over a golden sea' with photograph captioned 'Miss England' greets bathing beauties at the Hastings carnival"
1935
Image Not Available for The Sun-News Pictorial article titled 'National beauties compete for Miss Europe title' with photographs of entrants from Norway, Sweden, Greece, France, Spain, Russia, Ireland
The Sun-News Pictorial article titled 'National beauties compete for Miss Europe title' with photographs of entrants from Norway, Sweden, Greece, France, Spain, Russia, Ireland
1936