Description
Original LIFE Magazine — December 4, 1950
Own an authentic original issue of LIFE Magazine from December 4, 1950, featuring a Berlin girl with her dog on the cover. The issue’s major photo essay examines daily life in West Berlin, portraying a city still rebuilding after World War II while becoming an important symbol of the developing Cold War. The Berlin feature was photographed by LIFE photographer Nina Leen.
- Cover Subject: Berlin Girl with Dog
- Inside This Issue: West Berlin and its residents; postwar life in divided Berlin; international news and politics; plus LIFE photography, culture and advertising from late 1950.
- Completeness: Complete original issue, not a reproduction
- Perfect For: Berlin history collectors, Cold War enthusiasts, German history readers, vintage photography collectors and LIFE Magazine collectors
Original LIFE Magazines are authentic issues published between 1936 and 2000.
Pg… 35 THE WEEK’S EVENTS: Cold Air Hits Warm with Violent Results
Pg… 42 THE WEEK’S EVENTS: Editorial: Yardstick from Tokyo
Pg… 43 THE WEEK’S EVENTS: North Pole is Shown in Photo
Pg… 44 THE WEEK’S EVENTS: New York Puts the Arm on Litterbugs
Pg… 46 THE WEEK’S EVENTS: Long Island Crash Brings Carnage and Heroism
Pg… 53 THE WEEK’S EVENTS: Chinese Reds Open Their Offensive at the U.N.
Pg… 70 THE WEEK’S EVENTS: Royal Throngs Honor Gustav V
Pg… 141 PHOTOGRAPHIC ESSAY: This is Berlin Photographed for LIFE, by Nina Leen
Pg… 93 ARTICLES: The Boswell Detective Story, by Hamilton Basso
Pg… 129 ARTICLES: How to Sell a Smell, by Percy Knauth
Pg… 59 SPORTS: Football–Crazy Town
Pg… 67 AGRICULTURE: The Worst Bull in Oklahoma
Pg… 77 THEATER: “The Country Girl”
Pg… 82 INDUSTRY: “The Richest Hill on Earth”
Pg… 109 MOVIES: Jimmy Stewart Hits the Jackpot
Pg… 119 FASHION: Versatile Shirt, Top and Blouse
Pg… 123 ART: Gunning for Game Birds
Pg… 157 AVIATION: B–47 Swings Air War Balance to Offense
Pg… 172 MEDICINE: Tonsils
Pg… 12 OTHER DEPARTMENTS: Letters to the Editors
Pg… 26 OTHER DEPARTMENTS: Speaking of Pictures: This is a Game: Can You Tell a Shoe by Its Owner?
Pg… 152 OTHER DEPARTMENTS: Miscellany: Street Sweeper Tootles His Way Through Melbourne
Pg… 165 OTHER DEPARTMENTS: Sequel: Colleen Meant What She Said
Pg… 180 OTHER DEPARTMENTS: LIFE Goes Crow–Hunting
