Miss Atomic Bomb, 1957
“Copa Room showgirl Lee Merlin poses in a cotton mushroom cloud swimsuit as she is crowned Miss Atomic Bomb 1957 photograph. Above-ground nuclear testing was a major public attraction during the late 1950s, and hotels capitalized on the craze by hosting nuclear bomb watch parties, which usually included the dubbing of a chorus girl as Miss Atomic Bomb. Merlin was the last and most famous of the Miss Atomic Bomb girls”- Las Vegas Sun
The Hidden Beauty of Disease Under Our Skin
Culture Plate (all images courtesy Norm Barker/Hidden Beauty)
Beneath our sheath of skin is an…
Spotted at a JB Hi-Fi in New Zealand.
I love NZ.
a door leading to nowhere. feels like narnia - and just as beautiful.
orton bradley park
it seems like “creepy” is the key word of the art gallery’s new outdoor exhibitions. seriously - the eyes!
victoria st