Description:
Step into the world of 1950s physique culture with Un Homme Célibataire 041 | Robert, Manchester, UK. This striking vintage photograph captures Robert in a classic bodybuilding pose, exuding confidence, strength, and determination. Set against the iconic backdrop of the Health and Strength League emblem, this image reflects a bygone era where individuals celebrated health, individuality, and physical expression.
Lovingly restored and colorized, this museum-quality print honors the resilience and authenticity of an individual who dared to defy societal norms and stand as a beacon of self-expression. Part of our Forgotten Moments, Forever Remembered collection, this piece serves as a testament to courage, individuality, and queer history.
Details:
- Premium Quality: Printed on cotton and polyester canvas composite with a proprietary coating for vibrant, long-lasting colors.
- Durable Framing: Stretched over sturdy pine wood frames for a timeless presentation.
- Hanging Made Easy: Comes with sawtooth hardware for effortless display in your home or office.
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Optional Giclée Prints: Available upon request.
- For inquiries, please contact us at info at waltandpete dot com.
- Please Note: Slight size variations of ±1/8" (3.2 mm) may occur due to the production process.
A Note on Provenance:
The Health and Strength League emblem suggests this photograph was taken in Manchester, UK, during the mid-20th century. While the exact details of Robert’s story remain unknown, this image offers a glimpse into the bravery and individuality of an era where expression often came at great personal cost. The name "Robert" is fictional, chosen to personalize the image and honor the resilience of these forgotten individuals. By restoring and preserving these images, we celebrate lives that stood boldly against the tides of homophobia and erasure.
EU Standards:
- Representative: HONSON VENTURES LIMITED, gpsr@honsonventures.com, 3, Gnaftis House flat 102, Limassol, Mesa Geitonia, 4003, CY.
- Warranty: Generic brand, 2-year warranty in EU and Northern Ireland as per Directive 1999/44/EC.
- Care Instructions: If the canvas gathers dust, wipe gently with a clean, damp cloth.
