Life (magazine) facts for kids
Life was a very famous American magazine. It was published every week for a long time, until 1972. Later, it came out once a month from 1978 until 2000. Life magazine was best known for its amazing photography and covered many different topics.
After 2000, Time Inc. continued to use the Life name for special issues. Life even returned as a weekly newspaper from 2004 to 2007. On January 30, 2012, the LIFE.com website became a special photo section on Time.com.
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About Life Magazine
A Magazine of Amazing Pictures
From 1936 to 1972, Life was a super popular weekly magazine. It was famous for showing incredible photos. People loved it because it covered many interesting things. It was like a window to the world through pictures.
Life's Journey Through Time
Life magazine had a long history. It started as a weekly magazine. Then it changed to a monthly magazine. After that, it was used for special issues. For a few years, it even came out as a newspaper. Finally, it became a part of the Time.com website, focusing on photos.
Images for kids
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Cover art, January 27, 1910, illustration by Coles Phillips in original Life magazine
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Cover of issue for January 24, 1924
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1922 cover, The Flapper by F. X. Leyendecker
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19 West 31st Street
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Cover of the September 13, 1948, issue of Life with Marshal Josip Broz Tito
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Henri Huet's photograph of Thomas Cole featured on the cover of Life, February 11, 1966
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A subscription offer from LIFE 1970, the US price was then 19 issues for $2.55
See also
In Spanish: Life (revista) para niños
