A collection of vintage men’s interest, glamour, and adult cinema magazines, predominantly published in the United Kingdom. The group comprises various titles spanning from the mid-1960s through to the early 1980s, documenting the era’s pin-up culture and the rise of adult home video. The magazines are produced using offset lithography on a variety of paper stocks, including newsprint and glossy finishes. Covers feature both pre-decimal and decimal British currency, providing historical context for their publication dates.
Identifiable titles and issues in the collection include:
Girls International (Number Three, Spring 1966)
Girl Illustrated (Issue Number 9)
King: The Man’s Magazine (June 1974)
Late Night Video (Multiple issues including Volume 2 Number 1, Volume 2 Number 2, Volume 2 Number 4, and Volume 2 Number 6)
Adult Cinema for Adults: Video Celebrities Bared (Volume 1 Number 1)
The Permissive Cinema / Exciting Cinema (Volume 1 Number 12)
The Journal of Sex / Private (Issue 37)
Other partially visible titles include Fiesta, New Direction, and National News.
Editorial content focuses on erotic photography, glamour portraiture, and reviews of adult cinema and “Late Night Video” titles.
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