Description
Original LIFE Magazine — July 28, 1947
This is an authentic original issue of LIFE Magazine published July 28, 1947 — a real piece of American history, carefully preserved and ready to give, collect, or display.
Cover Subject: Princess Elizabeth, the future Queen Elizabeth II, photographed in an elegant formal portrait.
Inside This Issue: A feature on Princess Elizabeth during the years before she became queen, along with the original news, photography, advertising, politics, culture, and features from July 28, 1947.
Completeness: Complete original issue, including the original pages, photographs, stories, and advertisements. Not a reproduction or modern reprint.
Perfect For: Queen Elizabeth II admirers, British royal-family collectors, monarchy enthusiasts, royal-history readers, LIFE Magazine collectors, and anyone looking for a meaningful birthday, anniversary, or historical gift.
Original LIFE Magazines are authentic issues published between 1936 and 2000.
Pg… 25 The Week’s Events: Dewey Starts Running for President
Pg… 30 The Week’s Events: Editorial: The “Streamlined” Congress
Pg… 31 The Week’s Events: Paris Conferees Make Progress in Smoke–Filled Room
Pg… 32 The Week’s Events: Rocky Graziano Wins Middleweight Boxing Title
Pg… 34 The Week’s Events: Greek Skirmishes Cause War Scare
Pg… 36 The Week’s Events: Negro Wins Raffle but Has Trouble Getting Car
Pg… 39 The Week’s Events: Princess Elizabeth Chooses a Consort
Pg… 53 Article: The Sources of Soviet Conduct, by X
Pg… 91 Close–Up: Dust Bowl Farmer, by Hugh Moffett
Pg… 81 Photographic Essay: Metropolitan Life
Pg… 45 Housing: California Cabin
Pg… 64 Art: Cape Cod Art Schools
Pg… 69 Sports: Kelly vs. Henley
Pg… 75 Science: Pre–Inca Markings in Peru
Pg… 103 Movies: M–G–M Hawks Gable in “The Hucksters”
Pg… 7 Other Departments: Letters to the Editors
Pg… 14 Other Departments: Speaking of Pictures: Birds Star in New Film
Pg… 19 Other Departments: LIFE’s Reports: Japan’s Mata Hari, by Jim Burke
Pg… 108 Other Departments: LIFE Goes to a Lifeguard’s Party
Pg… 114 Other Departments: LIFE’s Miscellany: Medieval Look
