Tuesday, May 31, 2011

Ray Belloni Photographed by the Western Photography Guild






The Western Photography Guild took these outstanding images of Ray Belloni.

I especially like the studio photograph of Ray standing and twisting his torso to one side.

Ronnie Crow Photographed by Bruce of Los Angeles


Bruce of Los Angeles took these nice photographs of Ronnie Crow, who has outstanding tan lines.

Unknown Models


I hope to acquire a better image of this behind-the-scenes moment at a photo shoot.

Monday, May 30, 2011

Bob White


I do not know who took this photograph of Bob White, who has a nice, leanly muscular physique.

Mike Kelly Photographed by Mel Roberts



In 1963, Mel Roberts took these photographs of Mike Kelly, of whom I hope to track down more information.

Doran Propp Photographed by the Western Photography Guild


Here's a nice "aft" photograph taken by the Western Photography Guild of Doran Propp, whom you can see battling Frank Zeuch when you jump to this post on the blog.

Sunday, May 29, 2011

Lennart Petterson


I know nothing about Lennart Petterson beyond how much I like his lean, muscular physique.

Richard Dubois Photographed by Spartan of Hollywood


Spartan of Hollywood took this great photograph of Richard Dubois at the beach.

When you jump to this post on the blog, you can learn a little about the mysterious man behind Spartan.

Mike Norlan Photographed by Bruce of Los Angeles



Here are two more photographs of Mike Norlan taken by Bruce of Los Angeles.

To see more images from this series, please jump to this post on the blog.

Saturday, May 28, 2011

Bob deWeese and Bob Delmonteque Photographed by Douglas of Detroit



Douglas of Detroit took these great photographs of Bob deWeese, whose upper torso is a work of art.

I wish the image of him posing with Bob Delmonteque were less dark to better see the men in detail.

Bob Rome and Garry Bohn Photographed by the Athletic Model Guild


Here's a catalog of photographs of Bob Rome and Garry Bohn taken by the Athletic Model Guild.

My favorite in this series is of the two models posing side by side, their hands behind their heads as they flex their abdomens.

Jack Barclay Photographed by Jean Ferrero




Jean Ferrero took these photographs of Jack Barclay, who has a fantastic physique and remarkable tan lines.

To learn more about Ferrero and see more images by this photographer, please jump to this post on the blog.

Friday, May 27, 2011

Randy Saunders Photographed by David Martin


David Martin took these great photographs of Randy Saunders, who Martin noted in his records was from Hawaii and swam, surfed and played water polo in college to stay in shape.

Keith Maynard Photographed by Douglas of Detroit


I was thrilled to add to my collection this photograph of Keith Maynard taken by Douglas of Detroit, whose studio lighting does an outstanding job capturing how muscular Keith is.

Please jump to this post on the blog to see more images of this handsome model.

Don Fuller


And now for a moment with Don Fuller stripped down to his briefs.

Thursday, May 26, 2011

Jack Thomas






Here are several more images of Jack Thomas, one of the most popular beefcake models of the 1950's.

Please jump to this post on the blog to see more images of this handsome bodybuilder.

Unknown Model


This unknown model has a fantastic upper torso.

I look forward to discovering who he is and who took this well-crafted photograph.

Jack Deal Photographed by Lon


Here's another nice photograph of Jack Deal taken by Lon.

I hope to acquire this image without the inked-on posing strap.

Wednesday, May 25, 2011

John Winship Photographed by the Athletic Model Guild


The Athletic Model Guild took this photograph of John Winship, who remains one of my favorite vintage beefcake models.

Ray Harper Photographed by Russ Warner


I was thrilled when I came across this photograph of Ray Harper taken by Russ Warner.

Please jump to this post on the blog to see more great images of this handsome man.

Rod Bauer and Bill Proper Photographed by Champion Studio


Here's another great photograph taken by Champion Studio of Rod Bauer wrestling Bill Proper, who's losing his arm to Rod's manipulations.

Tuesday, May 24, 2011

Mike Dubel Photographed by Douglas of Detroit





Mike Dubel looks massive in these photographs by Douglas of Detroit.

I am hunting down more images of this bodybuilder.

Joe Schuler Photographed by the Athletic Model Guild


UPDATED AUGUST 17, 2012: The Athletic Model Guild took this photograph of Joe Schuler, whose upper torso is fantastic.

Billy Joe Carr Photographed by the Western Photography Guild





Here are four more photographs of Billy Joe Carr taken by the Western Photography Guild.

I especially like the image of Billy Joe lying on the bed and averting his gaze from the camera.

Monday, May 23, 2011

Jim Adams Photographed by the Western Photography Guild



The Western Photography Guild took this nice image of Jim Adams.

I was thrilled to read Jim's personal details written on the back of photograph.

Hank Evans Photographed by the Athletic Model Guild





Lucky me a reader sent me several outstanding photographs of Hank Evans.

These were taken by the Athletic Model Guild.

I especially like the one of Hank reclining on the floor of the studio.