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1936-12-14 Life Magazine Contents

1936/12/14 — Cover photograph featuring The Archbishop of Canterbury is credited to Time, Inc.

Contents of this issue are as follows:

  • Speaking of Pictures – Cock Fight
  • Gus Gennerich at Rio
  • President Roosevelt at Rio
  • LIFE on the American Newsfront
  • Six Day Race
  • Battle of the Fence
  • Dress Designer – Nettie Rosenstein
  • Surrealism – 4 pages, 2 are in color with reproductions of work in the Surrealism exhibit opening at MoMA on Dec. 9. Color highlights include Dali’s “The Persistence of Memory” (half-page), “The Eye” by Magritte (smaller), “Woman Asleep in an Armchair” by Picasso (small), “Mental Calculus” also by Margritte (half-page), and “Kabyline in Movement” by Victor Brauner (quarter-page)
  • Life Class
  • Lost Horizon with Ronald Colman, includes huge 2-page spread of the garden at Shangri-La
  • Mrs. Simpson
  • Depressed Areas – Britain

  • Gold – Color Photo
  • Camera Overseas
  • Mother of Parliaments
  • Released for Publication
  • Mt. Mystery
  • LIFE Goes to a Party