Nude art photography has been a captivating and sometimes controversial genre since the invention of the camera From early pioneers to modern masters, “in the prevailing moral climate at the time of the invention of photography, the only officially sanctioned photography of the body was for the production of artist’s studies. Personal images include 600 slides, negatives and prints of female nudes, most of them studio shots reminiscent of photographs in playboy magazine in the 1960s and 1970s And images taken at an unidentified nudist colony, circa 1960s Postcards of nude women (17 c, 18 f) vintage female nudes by unknown photographers (40 f)
Since the first days of photography, the nude was a source of inspiration for those that adopted the new medium Most of the early images were closely guarded or surreptitiously circulated as violations of the social norms of the time, since the photograph captures real nudity Many cultures, while accepting nudity in art, shun actual Media in category vintage female nudes by unknown photographers the following 40 files are in this category, out of 40 total.
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