Saturday, November 30, 2013

Ralph Kleiner and Sig Ulmanis

I do not know who took these photographs of Ralph Kleiner and Sig Ulmanis.

Peter Gordon Photographed by Spartan of Hollywood

Here are more photographs of Peter Gordon taken by Spartan of Hollywood.

The outstanding "aft" image of Gordon led me to identify this model as the same man in this post on the blog.


Eugen Sandow

Already on this blog is a more cropped version of this photograph of Eugen Sandow.

Friday, November 29, 2013

Marv McPike Photographed by Bruce of Los Angeles

Bruce of Los Angeles took this photograph of Marv McPike.

This is the only time I've seen him smile for the camera.

Unknown Model

I do not know who took this photograph of this unknown model.

Thursday, November 28, 2013

Eugene Meyer Photographed by the Athletic Model Guild

The Athletic Model Guild took this photograph of Titan Eugene Meyer.

Wednesday, November 27, 2013

John Leist Photographed by Bruce of Los Angeles

I was very pleased to acquire the photograph of John Leist posing against a rock wall.

Comparing this image taken by Bruce of Los Angeles with another of Leist found at this post on the blog, I was able to pluck from this post of unknown models the excellent image of Leist preparing to snap a stick in two.

Don Fuller Photographed by the Athletic Model Guild

Now, to return for a few moments to the 1950's to the rooftop of a building in the Athletic Model Guild's compound, where Don Fuller slips on a boot.

If you are a regular reader of this blog, then you know Fuller is one of my favorite models. I think he's movie-star handsome.

Tuesday, November 26, 2013

Bob Poling Photographed by Bruce of Los Angeles

Bob Poling is a Titan in this photograph taken by Bruce of Los Angeles.

Monday, November 25, 2013

Dale Curry

I do not know who took this photograph of Dale Curry sunbathing in Southern California in the 1950's.

Elmo Santiago Photographed by Lon

Lon took this photograph of Elmo Santiago, who never fails to be an inspiration.

Sunday, November 24, 2013

Robert Rex Photographed by Pat Milo

My predilection for muscular blonds is always enforced by photographs of Robert Rex taken by Pat Milo.

Vic Seipke Photographed by Douglas of Detroit

From his pompadour to spectacular physique, Vic Seipke is 1950's perfection in this photograph taken by Douglas of Detroit.

Unknown Model

I do not know who took this photograph of this unknown model, whose fig leaf and massive physique suggest he was a strongman or athlete near the turn of the twentieth century.

Saturday, November 23, 2013

Irvin "Zabo" Koszewski and Al Hazen Photographed by Bruce of Los Angeles

I was pleased to add to my collection these photographs of Irvin "Zabo" Koszewski and Al Hazen taken by Bruce of Los Angeles.

Jack Brazil Photographed by Pat Milo

I thank a fan of the blog for this photograph of Jack Brazil taken by Pat Milo.

Friday, November 22, 2013

Dick Buckholts

I do not know who took this photograph of Dick Buckholts on the cover of the March, 1950 issue of Strength and Health magazine.

Leo Maryck Photographed by Douglas of Detroit

I hope to obtain a version of this photograph of Leo Maryck taken by Douglas of Detroit without the inked-on posing strap.

Ed Lincoln and Jim Drinkward Photographed by Bruce of Los Angeles

The series of photographs of Ed Lincoln posing with Jim Drinkward is one of my favorites taken by Bruce of Los Angeles.

Thursday, November 21, 2013

Wednesday, November 20, 2013

Orest Daszo Photographed by Les Demi Dieux

The man known as Les Demi Dieux took this photograph of Orest Daszo.

Dick Stark Photographed by Champion Studio

I was thrilled to add to my collection this photograph of Dick Stark taken by Champion Studio.

Tuesday, November 19, 2013

Bill Edwards Photographed by David Martin

Already on this blog is a slightly different version of this photograph of Bill Edwards taken by David Martin.

Monday, November 18, 2013

Eddie Williams and Steve Wengryn Photographed by the Western Photography Guild

The Western Photography Guild took this photograph of Eddie Williams and Steve Wengryn.

Sunday, November 17, 2013

Ed Fury

I do not know who took this photograph of Ed Fury on the cover of Muscle Builder magazine.

Monte Hansen Photographed by the Athletic Model Guild

This photograph of Monte Hansen taken by the Athletic Model Guild leaves little doubt why this model was so popular in the 1960's.

John Vogel and John Weidemann Photographed by Bruce of Los Angeles

Bruce of Los Angeles took this photograph of John Vogel battling John Weidemann.

Saturday, November 16, 2013

Clarence Ross Photographed by Russ Warner

I hope to obtain a larger version of this photograph of Clarence Ross taken by Russ Warner.