John Barrington: Studio as Character
John Barrington is known for leaving lights and equipment in his shot as a commentary on the process of photography with the lights arranged visually as compositional elements.
Category: 1950s
Posing Strap physique photography of the 1950s
More Bill Melby by WPG
Don Whitman just couldn’t get enough of Bill Melby and neither can we.
Aldo Ray
Our salute to 1950s movie star Aldo Ray, most notable for being in Battle Cry (1955) and “Pat and Mike” with Spencer Tracy and Katherine Hepburn.
Men to Match the Mountains
A tribute to the outdoors photography of Don Whitman, various models, 50s through 70s.
Arthur Harris by Al Urban
50s bodybuilder Arthur Harris, widely regarded as an uncrowned Mr America poses for Al Urban. Date unknown, but Harris’ career ran from the end of the 40s to the early 60s.
Andrew Kozak by Denfield
Andrew Kozak photographed by Denny Denfield in the late 40s and early 50s.