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David Wright woman in black negligee on red telephone
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David Wright woman in black negligee on red telephone
Elegant woman with red hair, wearing a black negligee. She is lying on a furry white rug, speaking on her red telephone. David Wright (1912 - 1967), was a popular British artist specialising in glamour. His series of pin-ups for The Sketch during the World War II period were immensely popular and morale-boosting to troops
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1950 Bare Cushion Furry Glamorous Glamour Lying Negligee Phone Receiver Seductive Sensual Sexy Shoulder Speaking Strap Telephone Wright
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This black-and-white photograph, brought to you by the renowned British artist David Wright (1912-1967), showcases an elegant woman in a seductive and sensual pose. The woman, with her striking red hair cascading down her shoulders, lies gracefully on a plush, furry white rug. Her allure is amplified by the contrasting red telephone in her hand, its receiver cradled against her ear. The green dial and cord add a touch of vintage charm to the scene. David Wright was a celebrated artist known for his glamour pin-ups, which were published in The Sketch during World War II. These images became a source of comfort and morale-boosting inspiration for troops far from home. This particular photograph, with its combination of fashion, sensuality, and elegance, encapsulates the essence of the 1950s and the allure of the post-war era. The woman's black negligee, with its delicate straps, accentuates her feminine curves and adds to the overall seductive atmosphere of the image. The telephone, a symbol of communication and connection, adds an intriguing element to the scene, as if the woman is engaged in an intimate conversation. The cushioned receiver and the red color of the telephone contrast beautifully with the white fur rug, adding depth and texture to the image. This photograph is a testament to the power of glamour and the enduring appeal of classic beauty. It invites us to step back in time and experience the charm and allure of the 1950s, a decade marked by innovation, style, and a renewed sense of optimism.
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