Remembering “The Life of the Bee,” Life Magazine 1952
LIFE Magazine Aug 11, 1952. The cover, a black-and-white closeup of Joan Rice, announced her as “Robin Hood’s New Girlfriend”. Also on the cover, a headline announcing, “Farewell to Eva Peron.” But what is not alluded to on the cover is the edit piece that you and I probably would have gotten the most delight out of reading: an arresting full-color photo essay titled, The Life of the Bee. Paintings By Microscope Reveal the Busy World Inside The Hive. Let’s have a look…




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