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Simply quite lovely
A rather sublime and sweet image of a dark-haired Pamela Green taken by George Harrison Marks in the 1950s. Pamela Green by George Harrison Marks. Share
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Arthur Fox – Manchester’s King of Glamour
A little bit of topic but I’m sure regular readers will appreciate this post about Arthur Fox, Manchester’s King of Glamour. He’s been unfairly neglected as his standing has faded with time. As early...
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Strip Tease Peep-show
This poster dates from 1958. It’s for one of Arthur Fox’s touring shows that would have played at venues like the Empire in Leeds. It was roughly a two-hour show for which there were two performances...
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Pam Ponders
A diverting image of Pamela Green taken by Stephen Glass in the early 1950s. Scanned from the original negative with the default software that came with the scanner. I need to reinstall SilverFast....
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Folies Striptease
Time for another Arthur Fox post. The design of this small handbill, for the Royal Pavilion in Blackpool, was probably used for a poster as well. It is for Arthur Fox’s Summer Revue, The Folies...
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Dambuster of the Day No. 125: Douglas Webb
Wonderful post on the Dambuster’s Blog about Doug. The rest of the crew of AJ-O are also featured. Pilot: Flt Sgt W C Townsend DFM Flight engineer: Sgt D J D Powell Navigator: Plt Off C L Howard Bomb...
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Theatreland
A couple of great pictures from Pamela’s private collection. Pamela Green (center) and fellow showgirls from Robert Nesbitt’s Latin Quarter on the roof of the London Casino in 1951. Greek Street and...
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September Morn
September Morn is a painting by the French artist Paul Émile Chabas (1869 – 1937). A popular and highly marketable image it has been referenced by numerous artist and photographers over the years, as...
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George Pickow (1922-2010)
This unusual photograph of Pamela Green, on stage at the Players Theatre in Charing Cross, is by the well-known America photographer (and film-maker) George Pickow. He attached small pencil torches to...
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Drink, Anyone?
Scanned from a 35mm slide, this photograph of a red haired Pamela Green is a somewhat more “arty” composition from George Harrison Marks than one expects. Maybe that’s why I like it. Nude photo of...
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Nouvelle Série de Revue
Pamela Green (left) and Marie Deveraux (right) on the cover of the Danish magazine Nouvelle Série de Revue, No. 57, which was published by Nordisk Bladcentral, Copenhagen and distributed by...
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Birthday Wishes
Raise a glass to Pamela Green, pin-up icon, legend and dear friend who would have been 87 today. The below picture is from the short film The Window Dresser (1961). Pamela Green was charged with...
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Mammaries are made of this
Six years ago my close friend Pamela Green died from leukaemia, aged 81, on the Isle of Wight. I would like to thank all her fans and admirers, especially those who subscribe to this site, for keeping...
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Arthur Fox: my shows are pure
Nice article in the News of the World from October 29, 1961, about Arthur Fox — The King of Strip. Check out my earlier posts for more about the long-forgotten Mr. Fox.
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Fiesta: Summer Special
Fiesta Summer Special featuring Pamela Green as Rita Landre on the cover. The magazine features several models, such as Lyn Shaw, Rochelle Lofting and Norma Stevens, by such photographers as Eva Grant,...
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Girls Girls Girls
Decca Records put out the album Girls Girls Girls by Stanely Black and his Orchestra in 1958. The headshots on the cover are by George Harrison Marks. Pamela Green is shown three times, next to the...
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Nude Studies for the Student
The magazine on the left was published by R.S. Gary Publications of 42 Grays Inn Road, London. The one on the right by The S. and M. Trading Co., which was next door at 44 Grays Inn Road. Both feature...
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The Naked Truth by Gavin Whitaker
I recently managed to get hold of a copy of The Naked Truth About Harrison Marks, the 1967 biography of everyone’s favourite alcoholic, cat lover, glamour photographer and reluctant pornographer....
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Betty Page – America’s Queen of Glamour
I’m not sure how many people would have been familiar with America’s Queen of Glamour, Betty Page in the UK in the 1960s. She certainly wasn’t the household name she is today. Her popularity stateside,...
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The (Naked) World of Harrison Marks (1965)
After Naked as Nature Intended in 1961, George Harrison Marks’s next feature film was The Naked World of Harrison Marks (1965). This time, he would not only be the director and producer but as the...
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