Wednesday, November 5, 2025

Mark Nixon


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  1. The Golden Boy
    No doubt with that smile Mark Nixon enjoyed posing for Don Whitman.
    Photographed by Whitman as Nixon traveled from Missouri to California. Nixon was discovered and posed for Jack Williams while a student of fashion design at Washington University in St Louis.
    Nixon also posed for Renslow, Guyther, Bellas and Mizer, said to be a natural poser.
    -Rj

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  2. Treffende jeug.
    Die fotowerk van Don Whitman is baie soos die fotowerk van Willem Drake wat atletiese jeug naak afgeneem het aan die Blomkus van Suid-Afrika 1950-1965.
    Sy beste was kleurfoto’s van atletiese jongmense wat naak in veldblommevelde poseer.
    Ironies genoeg was Drake bekend daarvoor dat hy blomme vir boekuitgewers gefotografeer het en was hy 'n gunsteling van damesblomklubs ! :)
    Ongelukkig is al Drake se fisieksfoto’s deur sy familie vernietig ny sy dood in 1972.
    - Praetorius

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