DIANE WEBBER ED LANGE TRIAL
In 1965, she traveled to Sioux City to give evidence at the request of a District Attorney's Office in a court trial involving the sending of allegedly obscene nudist publications into the State of Iowa. In the mid to late 1960s, as a part of the counter-culture movement in the United States, Webber became involved with nudism and appeared in numerous nudist publications advocating the lifestyle, such as Naked and Together: The Wonderful Webbers by June Lange (1967). She also appeared in the film The Trial of Billy Jack (1974).
DIANE WEBBER ED LANGE MOVIE
In the 1960s and 1970s, she appeared in the movie Mermaids of Tiburon (1962), and an episode of the television series Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea entitled "The Mermaid" (1967). Japanese release of Seiji Hiraoka & His Quartet's Bedtime Music (1965). Webber appeared on the cover art of several pop music vinyl record albums in the late 1950s-1960s, including George Shearing's Satin Brass (1959), Les Baxter's La Femme (1956) and Jewels of the Sea (1961), Nelson Riddle's Sea of Dreams (1958), Marty Paich's Jazz for Relaxation (1956), Xavier Cugat's Chilie con Cugie (1959), Otto Cesana's Sheer Ecstasy (1960) and the R.C.A. The photo shoot for the 1956 publication was shot by Russ Meyer. Under the name Marguerite Empey, she was Playboy magazine's Playmate of the Month in both May 1955 and February 1956.
DIANE WEBBER ED LANGE PROFESSIONAL
As the decade progressed, she modeled for many professional photographers, including Peter Gowland, Bunny Yeager and Keith Bernard, appearing in a myriad of men's magazines, such as Esquire, and commercial advertising imagery. In the early 1950s, while developing her professional modeling career, she found employment as a chorus girl at Bimbo's 365 Club in San Francisco. As a child, she received ballet lessons from Russian ballerina Maria Bekefi. She received her formal education at Hollywood High School. Due to the reproducible nature of this item, this photograph cannot be returned.Please PayPal payment within 48 hours of auctions close.Born in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, U.S., the daughter of Marguerite ( née Andrus), a Hollywood actress and former Miss Long Beach beauty contest winner, and Arthur Guy Empey. Ownership of the photograph does not imply that the owner has printing rights to the photo. These auctions are for the photographs themselves. If you have any serious concerns, please email me. They may have marring, a light fold, scuffs or dog-ears due to normal book and magazine production handling. All of them are vintage '50s, '60s original photographic prints, printed on silver-geatin RC or polyester black and white photographic paper. May be stamped "Ed Lange" or "Erwin Lang" on the back. Nudist photographic collectors all over the world have praised my eBay offerings.Photo may have red or black grease-pencil crop marks, may have old adhesive (inert) on the back or may be backed with paper. (These are not scanned printer-generated copies). My auctions are known for their value and authenticity. You will not see any other authentic prints of any of these photos on the market. It has not been spotted and shows considerable lint shadows from the negative.I have several years of successful experience selling these fine original vintage nudist photographs on eBay.
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It was alway's called the "Creation shot" because it reminded everyone of the Sistine Chapel God & Adam painting. He shot many rolls of film and this was the finest of the bunch. Diane and her husband Joe are pictured inside a swimming pool in Los Angeles, early 1960s, with a huge orange parachute as a prop. The magnetism between the model and photographer is apparent in every print.Photo paper size: 8 x 10 inches on RC paper. Ed photographed Diane Webber like no one else. There have been other nudist photographers and producers but none as fresh and spontaneous as Ed Lange. It was printed in the 1990s for a book catalog cover.
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Original Diane Webber with Joe Webber in their famous swimming pool "Creation" shot, by Ed Lange This is a rare and very popular picture taken by Ed Lange for his groundbreaking nudist magazines of the 1950s and 1960s.