Woods exterior, Germany c. 1931-1932 LH3E50 Costume Willy Fritsch: tank maillot. Lilian Harvey: bra and shorts deux-pièces. Willy Fritsch: TL. Lilian Harvey: TML. Bellage Actions Wily Fritsch leans over Lilian Harvey as the two sits on rocks near a swimming hole (1). The pose is for a pinup card, and although Fritsch's swimsuit may be proper for the the day, Lilian Harvey's bare-midriff deux-pièces is a long step over the already permissive maillots of the era. The card with and without the logo (2, 3). Commentary A twenty-year-old Lilian Harvey establishes why she is a leading European sex symbol. Source Postcard, #6704/1, Ross Verleg, Berlin. Photo by Hollaender Ufa. As per rosscards.com, this number corresponds to 1931-1932. Source Truss Bob & Jan too, flickr.com, 2010. 3 pictures. |
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