In 1972, roy blakey's he was a groundbreaking book The collection is refreshed often and accessible to all users for free on the online media archive. Male nudes had appeared in other photography books including those by kenn duncan, george hester, skrebneski and david vance but were always published alongside female nudes
Blakey's book, devoted solely to male nudes, stood in stark relief (1 to 5) 3 roy blakey american photographer b.1930, most notably photographer of ice shows and his book, 70s male nudes. Sometimes i even see photography that actually makes me want to pick up a camera, put an ad in a paper and start welcoming models.
Pair of black and white photographs of nude men Published in after dark magazine in 1974 From the archive of after dark magazine 2 size 14 x 11 in photographer