{"product_id":"paris-match-560-2-january-1960-shah-farah-diba-wedding-2c143","title":"Paris Match No. 560, 2 January 1960, Shah \u0026 Farah Diba Wedding Cover - 2C143","description":"\u003ch3\u003eAbout This Issue\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis vintage Paris Match magazine is issue No. 560, dated 2 January 1960. Its colour cover features Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi and Farah Diba in wedding attire beneath the magazine’s red masthead.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe cover headline reads “En couleur, le fastueux mariage de Téhéran.” Military decorations, a blue sash, bridal jewellery and a white veil create a striking contrast against the darker background.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eRoyal Wedding Photography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe interior photographs shown include a wedding feature with large black-and-white images and French captions. One spread follows the bride leaving her childhood home, combining a curved staircase photograph with smaller ceremony-related images.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe headline “La fiancée quitte sa maison d’enfance” introduces that sequence. The layout brings together architectural interiors, formal clothing and the movement of people through the wedding setting.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese photographed pages offer a contemporary magazine account rather than a later retrospective. The issue may interest readers collecting royal imagery, illustrated journalism or mid-century French publications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eMichèle Morgan and International News\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnother photographed spread features a large portrait of actress Michèle Morgan. The accompanying article is headed “Michèle joue pour Henri,” with text arranged opposite the full-page image.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA separate spread shows President Dwight D. Eisenhower returning from his world tour and greeting Mamie Eisenhower. Large photographs dominate the pages, accompanied by captions and a short column of text.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSkiing, Aluminium and Advertising\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAn illustrated feature titled “L’aluminium, métal de la montagne” combines skiing imagery with mountain and outdoor scenes. A neighbouring page includes ski drawings, short news items and a Philips magnetophone advertisement.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe back cover carries a colourful orange advertisement with the headline “Hier sur l’arbre… Aujourd’hui sur votre table.” Fruit photography and smaller illustrated panels provide a contrasting example of period commercial design.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCondition\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eFair-to-good vintage condition overall, with visible cover rubbing, creasing, edge wear and spine splitting. Small tears and losses are apparent along some upper edges and around the spine.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe photographed interior pages show age toning and handling wear, while the text and images remain readable. The back-cover advertisement retains its colour, with wear around the edges.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA count of 30 pages has been supplied, but completeness has not been independently verified. This listing does not guarantee that every original page, insert or supplement is present.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKey Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003ePublication: Paris Match\u003cbr\u003eIssue: No. 560\u003cbr\u003eDate: 2 January 1960\u003cbr\u003eLanguage: French\u003cbr\u003eCover: Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi and Farah Diba\u003cbr\u003eFeatured subjects: Royal wedding, Michèle Morgan, Eisenhower’s return, skiing and aluminium\u003cbr\u003eAdvertisements shown: Philips magnetophone and oranges\u003cbr\u003ePage count: 30 pages supplied; completeness not independently verified\u003cbr\u003eDimensions: Approximately 26 × 35 cm\u003cbr\u003eFormat: Large-format illustrated paper magazine\u003cbr\u003eCondition: Fair-to-good vintage condition, with toning, creases, edge tears, small losses and spine wear\u003cbr\u003eSKU: 2C143\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhy It’s Special\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis issue brings royal photography, cinema, international news and consumer advertising into one dated publication. Its appeal lies in that combination of subjects and the original illustrated layouts preserved in the photographed pages.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eOne Royal Art\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAt One Royal Art, we curate distinctive vintage publications and objects, celebrating their character and clearly describing their condition.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"One Royal Art","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55047942603098,"sku":"2C143","price":60.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0636\/9656\/8577\/files\/2C143_1.jpg?v=1792580134","url":"https:\/\/www.oneroyalart.com\/products\/paris-match-560-2-january-1960-shah-farah-diba-wedding-2c143","provider":"One Royal Art","version":"1.0","type":"link"}