Life Magazine Male Nudes

Life magazine extensively covered sports and athletes throughout its publication history from 1883 to 1972. The magazine’s photographers were known for capturing powerful and iconic images of athletes […]

Northwestern University Football

In 1959, LIFE photographer Robert W. Kelley captured a series of candid and behind-the-scenes photos of the Northwestern University football team in their locker room. These images provide […]

Finnish Sauna 1940

In 1940, LIFE photographer Carl Mydans captured a striking image of Finnish soldier enjoying a sauna during World War II, showcasing a moment of cultural resilience amid the […]