vintage

  • The Male Nudes of legendary queer photographer GEORGE PLATT LYNES

    The Male Nudes of legendary queer photographer GEORGE PLATT LYNES

      The queer photographer George Platt Lynes who worked in the 1930s and 1940s was one of the most important pioneers of male nude photographs.  His models featured many gay artists and writers from the 1940s which may the whole body of his work that much more remarkable   As well as pursuing his passion for…

  • The Art of George Quaintance that gets overlooked too often

    The Art of George Quaintance that gets overlooked too often

        Fame can be an odd thing sometimes.  Like how some people bathe in it whilst at the same time others with equal talents get to linger in the dark. When it comes to queer artists there is an obvious comparison between the legendary Tom of Finland and the extremely talented artist George Quaintance…

  • Percy and The Gay Coloring Book

    Percy and The Gay Coloring Book

      This wee gem of a  (very) gay coloring book from the 1960’s arrived in the Queerguru  Office sent in by JB from London one of our Brit readers.  We are indebted to him….. and it’s far too fab not to share with everyone

  • Vintage Heroes and Hotties

    Vintage Heroes and Hotties

    As they didn’t have gyms on every street corner in the old days most male physiques were much more natural than the obsessed muscle-bound torsos which many gay men feel are de-rigeur nowadays. Even the star athletes of the period were never that pumped, as seen in this wee collection of old photos of men…