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Life Magazine – June 22, 1905 (# 1182) – Japan building Navy
$10.00
Magazine Condition : POOR (Generally Good/Fair, a nice reading copy, but the tipped-in color portrait of Nicholas is gone. Not an obvious loss. Covers split along spine, loose and a bit rough there.).
Out of stock
Description
Cover : Uncle Sam and United Kingdom representative meditating on the fact that Japan is building a Naval presence, art by J. Conacher.
– Full page color art of Nicholas II of Russia, tipped in, not bound in.
– Two page centerspread art by William H. Walker, “If Nero had only known,” Roman games in the coliseum with automobiles instead of chariots.
– Some current events include : Enormous muss in the Equitable Life Society (Life insurance), Frick report, Czar is reluctant to make peace, Governor Vardaman announces that the University of Mississippi cannot accept Andrew Carnegie’s money because it has been coined from the blood and tears of the toiling masses.
– Half page photo of the kids at Life’s Fresh-air Farm, in front of a grand three-story home in the country, this is a summer camp for poor inner-city children.
– And many more smaller artworks, cartoon art, and ads … a very entertaining vintage publication!
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