Joe Ciulia and Angelo Noto
Angelo Noto and Joe Ciulla pose together for Bob Mizer of AMG.
Category: 1950s
Posing Strap physique photography of the 1950s
Bill Edwards by Dave Martin
Bill Edwards was an athlete at the University of Arizona when Dave Martin photographed him.
Ben Sorenson and friends
Ben Sorenson photographed by AMG with Joe Mauri and Tabor below.
Bob Jensen by AMG
Bob Jensen poses for Athletic Model Guild in the early 1950s. Bob Miser wrote of him “His is a build developed from natural sports rather than from formal bodybuilding.”
The Male Figure 13-17 (1959)
The Male Figure vols 13-17 curated by Bruce of LA featuring covers and featured models from the 1959 run of the magazine. featuring Steve Wengryn,
Joe Godino Nudes
Joe Godino poses nude in the studio for Dave Martin before it was legal to sell male nudes.
The Male Figure 9-12
David Zuborg, Phil Knight, Walt Needham, John Manning, Ralph Kelly, and Kip Behar all pose for Bruce of LA’s “The Male Figure” in 1959.
Male Figure 1956-57
Covers and center pages from 1956 and 57 editions of The Male Figure Featuring Wilber Counts, Mike Sill, Armando Vega, Bill Watts, and many more.
Barry Dix by Pat Milo
1959 Mr. Britain Barry Dix (also credited as Barry Fox in his adult works) poses for Pat Milo.
Marlon Brando Shirtless
A tribute to 50s icon Marlon Brando in Streetcar Named Desire.