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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
Pix magazine, 13 November 1954
Pix magazine, 13 November 1954
Sungravure Pty Ltd
13 November 1954
Beauty and the Beach
Beauty and the Beach
1930s
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
Image Not Available for PIX magazine, 24 March 1956
PIX magazine, 24 March 1956
Associated Newspapers Ltd
24 March 1956
Beauty and the Beach
Beauty and the Beach
c 1936
Image Not Available for Letter to Mark Foy regarding a decision to decline a challenge
Letter to Mark Foy regarding a decision to decline a challenge
Herbert Cobb
9 January 1899
Distillation de l'eau de mer - Installation de l'appareil
Distillation de l'eau de mer - Installation de l'appareil
Victor-Jean Adam
1825
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
Image Not Available for Article from The Courier Mail titled ' Beach beauties at ambulance picnic'
Article from The Courier Mail titled ' Beach beauties at ambulance picnic'
1937
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