mannikin

3 photos tagged mannikin, from 1 member of Flickr Commons.

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1913

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The last upload was November 2008.

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5 older comments, and then…
Nathan Adams said:
I..... really don't want to know!
Skip Goforth said:
Jim's little "hobby" .
swanq said:
Date written on negative is 4/26/13.
dingey sexton said:
Flagg was the illustrator who created Uncle Sam "I WANT YOU," I believe. Illustrators at the time used life-sized mannequins like this to set up poses while sketching. Cheaper than live models, and they are better at keeping still.
The Library of Congress said:
Thanks to all for the interest in this series of photographs. We will add James Montgomery Flagg's full name to the source data and then reload the description to Flickr.

9 older comments, and then…
Nathan Adams said:
WTF?!
defiant300gr said:
Very early real doll?
Skip Goforth said:
This dude needs to get out more often !
swanq said:
Date written on negative is 4/26/13
The Library of Congress said:
Thanks to all for the interest in this series of photographs. We will add James Montgomery Flagg's full name to the source data and then reload the description to Flickr.

6 older comments, and then…
Barbara Tozier said:
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Montgomery_Flagg -- he created the most famous US Army recruiting poster:
Nathan Adams said:
Do I want to know what's going on with that mannikin?
Tonya Faye said:
Am I the only one who finds this photo mildly disturbing? lol
Skip Goforth said:
Got caught with his Love Doll !
MMM ZZZ said:
Yup, it's disturbing ! ;o)