{"product_id":"magazine-dimanche-illustre-1941-di-michele-morgan-vintage-retro-presse-ancienne","title":"Magazine Dimanche Illustré 1941 DI Michele Morgan vintage retro old press","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAFW - Antique France Worldwide\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eVisual Description and Details\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis vintage magazine is an issue of the famous illustrated weekly \"Dimanche Illustré,\" identified here by the mention \"D.I.\" at the top left of the cover. The visible issue number is 33, dated July 6, 1941, with a price displayed at 2 francs. The front page features a large black and white photographic portrait of actress Michèle Morgan, accompanied by the caption \"as she will appear in her first American film.\" The image occupies the entire lower part of the cover, framed by a double graphic border in black and red tones, typical of illustrated press from that period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe main title, in bold and imposing characters, announces: \"15 MILLION MEN grappling across 3,800 km,\" which testifies to the historical context of World War II. The \"D.I.\" (Dimanche Illustré) logo and the general layout, with its period fonts and presentation, confirm the original publication from the early 1940s. The mention \"Hebdomadaire\" (Weekly) specifies the magazine's periodicity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe visible page shows a typographic print on newsprint, with a slightly yellowed appearance and natural signs of wear for an issue over 80 years old. The corners are slightly dog-eared, especially at the top right, and the overall appearance shows a consistent patina, with no major tears visible on this side. The print of Michèle Morgan's face retains good contrast despite the characteristic grain of period newsprint.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe layout, typography, and photography give this issue an authentically vintage aesthetic, particularly sought after for old French press. No other text or illustration is visible on this side apart from the described elements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUsed item, sold as is. Visible signs of age-related wear on the cover: yellowing of the paper, slight creases, and dog-eared corners. No major missing parts or tears on the visible side.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDid you know?\u003c\/b\u003e \"Dimanche Illustré\" was one of the most widely circulated weeklies in France during the first half of the 20th century, mixing current events, culture, and celebrity photos. Michèle Morgan, featured on this 1941 cover, was one of the first great French actresses to film in Hollywood during the war, marking an important step in her international career.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAFW Reassurance\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFast shipping and careful packaging guaranteed by a professional seller. Your item will be protected with the utmost care to preserve its original condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eKeywords: Dimanche Illustré 1941, DI vintage, antique press magazine, Michèle Morgan, retro newspaper, illustrated weekly, old French magazine, 40s press, old French magazine, antique newspaper, actress cover, vintage cinema magazine, newsprint review\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AFW","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54322805408071,"sku":"df84d253-d2a0-4f06-9a3f-8ca8bc0c2015-PA0.31","price":4.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0989\/5152\/8775\/files\/s-l1600_d039f945-4214-40c2-be83-e4c7a1103570.jpg?v=1783699595","url":"https:\/\/shop.antiquefranceworldwide.com\/en\/products\/magazine-dimanche-illustre-1941-di-michele-morgan-vintage-retro-presse-ancienne","provider":"AFW","version":"1.0","type":"link"}