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Beauty on Parade - a beach belle by David Wright
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Beauty on Parade - a beach belle by David Wright
Front cover of The American Weekly featuring an illustration by David Wright, of a red-haired woman in a green swimsuit relaxing on the beach. Date: 1948
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Beauty on Parade: A Red-Haired Siren Basks in the Sun on a 1940s Beach (David Wright, 1948) This image, titled "Beauty on Parade," graced the front cover of The American Weekly in 1948, showcasing an illustration by the talented David Wright. The alluring red-haired woman in this vintage pinup portrait exudes confidence and charm as she relaxes on the sandy beach, clad in a fashionable green swimsuit. The 1940s were a time of glamour and escapism, and this illustration perfectly encapsulates the spirit of the era. The woman's sun-kissed red hair is styled in loose waves, cascading down her shoulders, while her green swimsuit accentuates her hourglass figure. She wears a sunhat to shield her face from the sun, adding an air of sophistication to her beachside lounging. The seaside setting is idyllic, with the clear blue waters of the sea stretching out behind her, and the sun casting a warm, golden glow over the scene. The woman's relaxed posture and contented expression suggest that she is fully embracing the holiday spirit and enjoying her well-deserved vacation. David Wright's illustration is a testament to the enduring appeal of pinup art and the beauty of the 1940s. It captures the essence of a bygone era, transporting us back to a time when life seemed simpler and more carefree. This image remains a beloved piece of historical art, continuing to inspire and captivate audiences today.
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