Seventy years ago, Life Magazine photographer Walter Sanders provided an unusual photo shoot at the Whipple House in Ipswich, featured in an October 1944 LIFE Magazine. This was a titillating distraction for soldiers on the front, placed at the end of a publication featuring recent developments in the war.
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Life magazine takes a new look at the old Whipple House, October 1944 - Seventy years ago, Life Magazine photographer Walter Sanders provided an unusual photo shoot at the Whipple House in Ipswich, featured in an October 1944 LIFE Magazine. This was a titillating distraction for soldiers on the front, placed at the end of a publication featuring recent developments in the […]
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Thank you Gordon, from Louis Geoffrion
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