Studio Arax shot many men in the 1940s and 50s; more than we can identify.

Mr. Universe 1954 Enrico Thomas photographed by Lon of NY and Studio Arax.

Claude Janvier posed for studio Arax in Paris in 1957.

Andre Coutoula photographed by Studio Arax in 1949.

Jean Millet posed nude for Arax of Paris in 1954.

Jean Merlier poses for Studio Arax in Paris in 1946.

Bodybuilder Robert Duranton took Mr. France every year from 1946 through 1951 before moving to the USA to become a professional wrestler. Photos by Arax and others.

Thomas Hubert poses nude for Arax of Paris in 1948.

Helmut Riedermeyer poses for Arax of Paris in the 60s.