Life Magazine – January 11, 1917 (# 1785) – Belgian Number
$64.00
Magazine Condition : Very Good (Margins of center spread have marks from binder clips)
Out of stock
Categories: LIFE 1917, LIFE Magazine 1883-1936
Tags: LIFE 1917, LIFE Magazine
Description
Cover : Father being forcefully pulled from his family by German soldiers, “Slavery for Belgians,” not signed.
– BELGIAN NUMBER.
– Full page color Rauch & Lang Electrics car ad, Comfort, with nice winter art by C. Everett Johnson.
– Full page art or cartoon art by Leo Cheney (Johnnie Walker whisky ad), Crawford Young (Rescuing Belgium), Paul Goold (poem by Charlotte Becker, The King without a Country), Charles Dana Gibson (two pages : Is it really getting on his nerves?), Harrison Cady (Have you forgotten all I taught you about slavery, Sam?).
– Neat full page Weed Chains, American Chain ad with art of 30 different tires, all with brand name and adorned with chains.
– Two page centerspread art by Charles Broughton, “The criminal : it was military necessity.”
– Cute little photo of Charlotte L’Huillier, baby 439, and Albert Dehu, baby 254.
– Some current events include : Peace efforts have not yet got anywhere, Germans suggest that they have won the war, Germany says the war was forced upon her, We think that Germany may be starved out.
– Full page color Pierce Arrow ad with excellent art of a reclining tiger, Grace, artist signature looks like Moorpark but I cannot verify.
– Each original Life magazine has MUCH more excellent historic and fun 1917 content than is listed here – 2Neat!!
– Full page color Rauch & Lang Electrics car ad, Comfort, with nice winter art by C. Everett Johnson.
– Full page art or cartoon art by Leo Cheney (Johnnie Walker whisky ad), Crawford Young (Rescuing Belgium), Paul Goold (poem by Charlotte Becker, The King without a Country), Charles Dana Gibson (two pages : Is it really getting on his nerves?), Harrison Cady (Have you forgotten all I taught you about slavery, Sam?).
– Neat full page Weed Chains, American Chain ad with art of 30 different tires, all with brand name and adorned with chains.
– Two page centerspread art by Charles Broughton, “The criminal : it was military necessity.”
– Cute little photo of Charlotte L’Huillier, baby 439, and Albert Dehu, baby 254.
– Some current events include : Peace efforts have not yet got anywhere, Germans suggest that they have won the war, Germany says the war was forced upon her, We think that Germany may be starved out.
– Full page color Pierce Arrow ad with excellent art of a reclining tiger, Grace, artist signature looks like Moorpark but I cannot verify.
– Each original Life magazine has MUCH more excellent historic and fun 1917 content than is listed here – 2Neat!!
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