Wednesday, November 26, 2025

Earle Forbes Day

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Kimon Voyages

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Kimon Voyages was a bodybuilder who won the Junior Mr. America title in 1942 and placed well in competitions as late as 1953.  Earle Forbes ...

Need ID

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This is one of those unknowns whose identity I have tried to find unsuccessfully  despite multiple searches.  Does anybody know who he is?  
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Unknown pair

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I couldn't find any names for this seaside pair, but the man at left looks familiar.  
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Shiny

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I think Earle Forbes may have helped usher in the "slather on the oil" era.  
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Barton Mumaw

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Earle Forbes took this photo of Barton Mumaw during his time with the Ted Shawn dance troupe. Disclosure:  I removed yellowing from this ph...
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Tony Sansone

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While putting together today's set, I came across this Earle Forbes photo of Tony Sansone that I don't think I've posted in the ...
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Cover

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Although he is not listed on the cover, this photo from the March, 1936  edition of Strength and Health is said to be by Earle Forbes.  
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Favored pose

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Mr. Forbes used the fists on the hips pose in a number of variations. The good looking model for this one is unknown, to me anyway.  
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Larry Mayer

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Our concluding Earle Forbes photo shows Larry Mayer with only a partial shadow.   This is one of several of Mr. Forbes' pictures where t...
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Tuesday, November 25, 2025

Random Beef

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It's random beef day, and we start with a guy on an old rotary phone.  
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Jeans, bush, and muscles

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This guy has a great combination of jeans, bush, and muscles.  
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Seen better days

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I don't know if this is a really old photo or just one that's seen better days.  
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Oversaturated

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The color here is a bit oversaturated, but the model is just fine.  
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Hairy Recline

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Our only horizontal fellow of the day is a hairy one.  
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Colt?

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If this guy wasn't a Colt model, he should have been.  
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Known model?

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I was too lazy to do a thorough search, but I think this is a known model.  
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Hustler?

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I know I'm going to sound judgemental, but this one looks like a hustler.  
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Smile

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The smile here is nice, and a contrast to the image that follows.  
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Menacing

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Both the model and the gun in our last picture look  a bit menacing, but I like it anyway.  
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