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contrasts with the stillness of the frosted surroundings

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and women were encouraged to participate in all aspects of fitness and athletics

Physique Pictorial V07N03 [Fall 1957] V45 " Physique Pictorial 56 (SpringThe father of physique magazines was Bob Mizer (1922 1992). In 1945 Mizer started the Athletic Model Guild in Los Angeles as a modeling agency for male body builders. Mizer, a self taught photographer, recruited and photographed the models, carefully listing their vital statistics along with their real names and ages. Mizer sold his photos by mail, advertising them in men's magazines. By 1951 Mizer's catalog was so extensive that he began to collect