{"product_id":"magazine-dimanche-illustre-1961-ancien-presse-vintage-suez-sports-retro","title":"Magazine Dimanche Illustré 1961 old vintage press Suez sports retro","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAFW - Antique France Worldwide\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDescription\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOld issue of the weekly magazine \"Dimanche Illustré\", dated April 23, 1961, identifiable by its front cover. This popular newspaper is presented in a large soft format, typical of illustrated French publications from the early 1960s. The cover is printed in black, white, and red, with a dynamic layout characteristic of the era, alternating massive typography and colorful frames.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe front page features the striking title \"SUEZ MENACÉ\" (SUEZ THREATENED) in bold characters, above a large black and white photograph of three women in swimsuits, engaged in a dynamic sports scene. The shot, in a photographic style typical of social reportage of the time, illustrates the section \"Femmes de demain\" (Women of tomorrow): \"At the Antibes stadium, alongside athletes who cultivate strength, young girls seek grace.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe upper left corner shows the \"D.I. Dimanche Illustré\" logo, accompanied by the mention \"Hebdomadaire 1,50 F\" (Weekly 1.50 F) and the precise date. The lower banner highlights a campaign by the French Red Cross, \"Des livres pour les prisonniers!\" (Books for prisoners!), emphasizing the publication's social commitment. The dominant colors are vivid red for the frames and titles, black for the text and photos, and an cream background patinated by time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe magazine shows obvious signs of age: slight paper patina, blunted corners, and discreet traces of handling. The edges are slightly crumpled, with no major tears visible on the presented side. The overall condition remains visually good for an old press item, with good text legibility and a contrasting cover photo.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe graphic design, the female sports iconography, and the subjects covered (Suez crisis, social engagement, women's sports) perfectly place this issue within the aesthetics and concerns of early 1960s France. No advertisements or back content are visible in the provided image.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUsed item, sold as is. Presence of marked patina, blunted corners, some visible creases, and traces of use on the cover, without major apparent tears on the presented side.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDid you know?\u003c\/b\u003e \"Dimanche Illustré\" was one of the major popular weekly magazines in France from the interwar period until the 1960s, distinguished by its photographic reports and impactful front pages, often focusing on national and international news, social issues, or the promotion of sports and popular culture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAFW Reassurance\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCareful packaging and fast shipping ensured by a professional seller specializing in antique press and vintage printed materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eKeywords: Dimanche Illustré magazine, old newspaper, retro press, 60s magazine, vintage weekly, Suez cover, women's sports, Red Cross, illustrated French press, old French magazine, vintage newspaper, retro sports magazine\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AFW","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54254868595015,"sku":"1da195f4-8486-4e53-90fa-5bb0184d9c7c-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_861f4d0a-0ff5-47b9-893d-a32b38585301.jpg?v=1782753492","url":"https:\/\/shop.antiquefranceworldwide.com\/en\/products\/magazine-dimanche-illustre-1961-ancien-presse-vintage-suez-sports-retro","provider":"AFW","version":"1.0","type":"link"}