Vintage Nudes of Yesteryear

The image of the female nude has been captured in many different mediums - through paintings and illustrations and since 1850 in photographs.This book, "Vintage Nudes of Yesteryear" features sixty-five black and white photos of nude women produced generally between the years 1900 and 1923. The beginning of the 1900's was a time when social taboos began to disappear and nude photography began appearing in magazines, on postcards and in art instruction books. And of course, professional photographers also sold their works directly to the general public.There are a variety of beautiful images, in this book, featuring some of the best of the vintage photographic work of yesteryear.