Some wit once quipped, when asked if he liked bathing beauties, “I don’t know; I’ve never bathed any.” If you can relate, this photo of Erna taking a shower by Eva Grant might offer some consolation. Accidentally walking in on a beautiful girl in the bathtub may be a cliché Continue Reading
Models
Admire the curves and magnetic charm of glamour models who defined an era. From the enchanting elegance of June Palmer to the vibrant charisma of Margaret Nolan and the exquisite Pamela Green, our collection is a tribute to women of our dreams and their assets.
Size Matters: Zoltán Glass’s Giant Props
It makes a change posting about Zoltán Glass instead of his brother Stephen. Zoltán ran one of the biggest and busiest studios around, working with pretty much every ad agency in England. With his amazing facilities, he could be indulgent when it came to specially built indoor sets and oversized Continue Reading
Lyn Shaw: Naked Beauty to Italian Film Star
Lyn Shaw wasn’t just a pretty face—she was a force of nature. Born in 1936 in London, this exotic olive-skinned beauty with a sultry voice and a figure that seemed made for the camera quickly became one of the most iconic faces of England’s glamour scene in the 1950s. From Continue Reading
The Bell, Book and Candle Connection
Behold a captivating and tasteful nude portrait of Pamela Green, skillfully captured by George Harrison Marks and digitally preserved from a vintage print. Pam’s platinum blonde locks are reminiscent of Kim Novak’s hairstyle in the 1958 cinematic gem, “Bell Book and Candle” — a cherished favourite of Pam’s. In fact, Continue Reading
Philip Gotlop captures Pamela Green
A charming nude photograph featuring a young Pamela Green, captured by Philip Gotlop, an Associate of the Royal Photographic Society. Philip Gotlop, a British photographer, authored several photography manuals during his career. His publications encompassed professional manuals and practical guides. It is his later career, however, that brought him greater Continue Reading
Pamela Green interviewed by Peter Sykes
In 1974, Men Only ran an interview with Pamela Green by Peter Sykes. I’ve transcribed the text from the article below. The Men Only Interview, Volume 39, Number 5, May 1974 During the 1960s, if you asked anyone who knew anything at all about nude and glamour photography who was Continue Reading
What the Photographer Saw – Alan Duncan
Alan Duncan, a press photographer who ran an evening class at the Camera Club, was one of the first professional photographers to capture Pamela Green in the nude. This beautifully lit photograph, featuring deep tones and a lightly oiled body, emerged from their initial session in 1948. This particular print Continue Reading
Teri Martine by Lorenzo Di Mauro
Three charming illustrations featuring the exquisite Teri Martine, skillfully rendered by Lorenzo Di Mauro. Hailing from Italy and born in 1954, Lorenzo is a seasoned illustrator who has worked for numerous advertising agencies over the years. Most notably, he collaborated with Peter Greenaway, creating a key illustration for the movie The Continue Reading
Paula Page by Eva Grant
Paula Page’s modelling career began in the late 1950s. She was born in Shropshire in the late 1930s and studied to be a typist at school. Paula first took to nude modelling when she realised how much attention her figure attracted. She was a popular model on the circuit affectionately known Continue Reading
Pamela Green by Douglas Webb
I’ve not posted in a long time, as I treat here is a picture of Pamela Green — a little more mature than we usually get to see her. It was taken by Douglas Webb, and the scan is from the original colour transparency. Other news I had a delightful lunch Continue Reading
