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Period: 1950s
'La Canzone Del Mare' 1958 Slim Aarons Limited Estate Edition
Located in London, GB
'La Canzone Del Mare' 1958 Slim Aarons Limited Estate Edition Print La Canzone del Mare in Capri, Italy, July 1958. (Photo by Slim Aarons/Getty Images) C Print Produced from the...
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Modern 1950s Color Photography

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Color

Slim Aarons - Eton-Harrow Match - Estate Stamped
Located in London, GB
Eton-Harrow Match Lord’s achieves its sartorial and social pinnacle for a school event – the annual Eton-Harrow Match. 1955 Gorgeous print measuring a large 40 x 40" inches / ca 10...
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Modern 1950s Color Photography

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Archival Pigment

'Table Hopping' 1959 Slim Aarons Limited Estate Edition
Located in London, GB
'Table Hopping' circa 1959: Senator Jack Kennedy (President John F Kennedy) greeting old friends at an 'April in Paris' ball held in the Waldorf's Grand Ballroom, New York. Paper ...
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Modern 1950s Color Photography

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Color, Archival Pigment

'Henley Regatta' 1955 Slim Aarons Limited Estate Edition
Located in London, GB
'Henley Regatta' Free mooring at the Angel Hotel at Henley-on-Thames on the River Thames, during the Henley Regatta, 1955. Paper Size 24x20 inches /...
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Modern 1950s Color Photography

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Color, Archival Pigment

'Fan Mail' 1955- Slim Aarons Limited Edition Estate Print Oversize
Located in London, GB
'Fan Mail' 1955 Slim Aarons Limited Edition Estate Print Oversize Marilyn Monroe (1926 – 1962), wearing a red negligee trimmed with black lace, sorts out her fan mail shortly afte...
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Modern 1950s Color Photography

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C Print, Color

Humphrey Bogart on set of "Battle Circus", Lithograph by Frank Worth
Located in Long Island City, NY
A modern lithograph of a photograph by Frank Worth. Produced by the Worth Estate (stamp verso). Image Size: 10.5 x 11 inches Paper Size: 17.75 x 12 inches
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American Modern 1950s Color Photography

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Lithograph

Beverly Hills Hotel 1957 - Slim Aarons Limited Estate Stamped
Located in London, GB
Beverly Hills Hotel 1957 Slim Aarons Limited Estate Stamped Edition Sunshades and sun loungers by the swimming pool at The Beverly Hills Hotel, Beverly Hills, California, 1957. ...
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Modern 1950s Color Photography

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C Print

Slim Aarons - Family Snapper 1959- Estate Stamped
Located in London, GB
Family Snapper 1959 Babe Paley (Mrs William Paley) by the pool. Her husband, William Paley is snapping the photographer at their cottage, Round Hill...
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Modern 1950s Color Photography

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Archival Pigment

Slim Aarons - Lake Tahoe Couple 1959 - Estate Stamped
Located in London, GB
Lake Tahoe Couple A couple at a swimming pool near Lake Tahoe, California, 1959. The line on the bottom of the pool marks the state line between Nevada and California. Paper size ...
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Modern 1950s Color Photography

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Color, Archival Pigment

Slim Aarons - Lake Tahoe Canoes 1959 - Estate Stamped
Located in London, GB
Lake Tahoe Canoes Young women canoeing on the Nevada side of Lake Tahoe, 1959. Paper size 50 x 50 / 127 x 127 cm Estate Stamped Collection Edition to 150 Photo by Slim Aarons ...
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Modern 1950s Color Photography

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Color, Archival Pigment

Slim Aarons - Nassau Beach Hotel 1959 - Estate Stamped
Located in London, GB
Nassau Beach Hotel The outdoor swimming pool at Nassau Beach Hotel, Nassau, Bahamas, 1959. The hotel was the first to built by Howard Johnson outside ...
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Modern 1950s Color Photography

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Archival Pigment, Color

Slim Aarons - Mara Lane 1954 - Estate Stamped
Located in London, GB
Mara Lane Austrian actress Mara Lane posing by the pool at the Sands Hotel, Las Vegas, in a red and white striped bathing costume, 1954. Paper size 50 x 50 / 127 x 127 cm Estate...
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Modern 1950s Color Photography

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Archival Pigment

Tennis In San Diego California 1956 Slim Aarons Limited Edition Estate Stamped
Located in London, GB
'Tennis In San Diego' California 1956 Slim Aarons Limited Edition Estate Stamped A man and a woman playing tennis on a court surrounded by palm trees, San Diego, California, Octobe...
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Modern 1950s Color Photography

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C Print

'Dali's Party' 1959 Slim Aarons Limited Estate Edition
Located in London, GB
'Dali's Party' circa 1959: Surrealist painter Salvador Dali (1904 - 1989) with a red-haired woman at a ball in New York. Paper Size 24x20 inches / 60 x 50 cm Estate Stamped C...
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Modern 1950s Color Photography

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Archival Pigment, Color

'Hotel Excelsior' 1957 Slim Aarons Limited Estate Edition
Located in London, GB
'Hotel Excelsior' The beach front of the luxurious Excelsior Hotel on the Venice Lido, 1957. 30x30 inches / 76 x 76 cm paper size Estate Stamped Col...
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Modern 1950s Color Photography

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Color, Archival Pigment

'Skiing Holiday' 1950 Slim Aarons Limited Estate Edition
Located in London, GB
'Skiing Holiday' American political novelist William F Buckley Jnr takes a break from skiing near Gstaad with Canadian-born economist John Kenneth Gal...
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Modern 1950s Color Photography

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Color, Archival Pigment

'Satin Seduction' 1955 Slim Aarons Limited Estate Edition
Located in London, GB
'Satin Seduction' 1955: Film star Diana Dors (Diana Fluck) (1931 – 1984) in blonde bombshell pose on a satin covered bed. 30x30 inches / 76 x 76 cm pape...
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Modern 1950s Color Photography

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Color, Archival Pigment

'Snorkelling' 1954 Slim Aarons Limited Estate Edition
Located in London, GB
'Snorkelling' 1954: Two young women going snorkelling. Paper Size 24x20 inches / 60 x 50 cm Estate Stamped Collection Edition to 150 Photo by Slim Aarons Printed in 2025 ...
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Modern 1950s Color Photography

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Archival Pigment

'Jamaica Sea Sailing' 1953 Slim Aarons Limited Estate Edition
Located in London, GB
'Jamaica Sea Sailing' 1953 Slim Aarons Limited Estate Edition 1953: Two men sailing their yacht ‘Eel II’ in Jamaica. (Photo by Slim Aarons) silver gelatin Print Produced from the o...
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Modern 1950s Color Photography

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C Print

'Lady Hamilton' 1955 Slim Aarons Limited Edition Estate Print
Located in London, GB
'Lady Hamilton' 1955 Slim Aarons Limited Edition Estate Print Lady Hamilton rests in the shade of a tree, in the company of a Kenyan tribe. (Photo b...
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Modern 1950s Color Photography

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C Print, Color

'Lake Tahoe Couple' Slim Aarons Estate Edition
Located in London, GB
'Lake Tahoe Couple' A couple relax at a swimming pool in the summer sunshine near Lake Tahoe, California, 1959. The line on the bottom of the pool marks the state line between Neva...
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Modern 1950s Color Photography

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Archival Pigment

'Vuccino And Rava' Capri (Slim Aarons Estate Edition)
Located in London, GB
'Vuccino And Rava' Capri Carla Vuccino, wearing a swimming cap, and a sunbathing Marina Rava, both wearing bikinis as they sit on the rear of a boat, on the waters off the coast of...
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Modern 1950s Color Photography

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Archival Pigment

Slim Aarons - Nicholsons - Estate Stamped
Located in London, GB
Slim Aarons - Nicholsons - Estate Stamped Cafe Nicholson in New York, 1959. Gorgeous print measuring a large 40 x 40" inches / ca 101 x 101 cm's. Estat...
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Modern 1950s Color Photography

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Archival Pigment

'Palm Beach Idyll' 1955 Slim Aarons Limited Estate Edition
Located in London, GB
Slim Aarons - Palm Beach Idyll- Estate Stamped Edition Limited to 150 only A couple sunbathe by the sea at Palm Beach Florida 1955 USA (Photo by Slim Aarons). This photograph ep...
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Modern 1950s Color Photography

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C Print, Color

Joan Collins Relaxes, Slim Aarons Estate Edition
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Film star Joan Collins relaxes with her pink poodle on her pink bed. Slim Aarons Joan Collins Relaxes, Estate Edition Chromogenic Lambda print 1955, Printed Later Slim Aarons Estate...
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Realist 1950s Color Photography

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Lambda

'C. Z. Guest' Palm Beach SLIM AARONS ESTATE EDITION
Located in London, GB
'C. Z. Guest' American socialite Mrs. Winston F. C. Guest (aka C. Z. Guest, 1920 - 2003) with a Great Dane at her ocean-front estate, Villa Artemis, in Palm Beach, Florida, 1955. ...
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Modern 1950s Color Photography

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Archival Pigment

Pink Accessory, Slim Aarons Estate Edition
Located in Los Angeles, CA
circa 1955: Film star Joan Collins in a pink and white bedroom with an accessory pink poodle. Slim Aarons Pink Accessory, Estate Edition Chromogenic Lambda print 1955, Printed Later...
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Realist 1950s Color Photography

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Lambda

Slim Aarons Estate Edition - Palm Beach Idyll
Located in London, GB
Palm Beach Idyll A couple sunbathe by the sea at Palm Beach Florida 1955 USA Gorgeous print measuring 40 x 40" inches / ca 101 x 101 cm’s paper size. Estate Stamped Collection ...
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Modern 1950s Color Photography

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Archival Pigment

The St. Regis, New York, Estate Edition, Event Photograph
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This mid-1950s event photograph, captured by society photographer Slim Aarons, features an aerial view of diners at the St. Regis, New York. This is an estate stamped and hand numbe...
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Realist 1950s Color Photography

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Lambda

Slim Aarons - Mara Lane - Estate Stamped
Located in London, GB
Slim Aarons - Mara Lane - Estate Stamped Austrian actress Mara Lane posing by the pool at the Sands Hotel, Las Vegas, in a red and white striped bathing costume. Gorgeous print mea...
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Modern 1950s Color Photography

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Archival Pigment

Slim Aarons Estate Edition - Man Ray
Located in London, GB
Man Ray American surrealist artist and photographer Man Ray (1890 – 1976) with some examples of his work at his Left Bank studio in Paris, April 1956 Gorgeous print measuring 40 x ...
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Modern 1950s Color Photography

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Archival Pigment

Slim Aarons Estate Edition - New England Skiing
Located in London, GB
Two women recline on improvised sunbeds in Cranmore Mountain, New Hampshire, circa 1955. Gorgeous print measuring 40 x 40" inches / ca 101 x 101 cm’s paper size. Estate Stamped C...
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Modern 1950s Color Photography

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Archival Pigment

Slim Aarons Estate Print - John Rawlings 1950 - Oversize
Located in London, GB
John Rawlings 1950, Fashion photographer John Rawlings (1912 – 1970) on the beach at Montego Bay, Jamaica. Paper size 40 x 40" inches / 101 x 101 cm Estate Stamped Collection E...
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Modern 1950s Color Photography

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Archival Pigment

Sunbathing In Burgenstock, Switzerland, Estate Edition, Portrait Photograph
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This mid-1950s portrait photograph, captured by society photographer Slim Aarons, features Lilian Hanson sunbathing by a pool at the Bürgenstock Resort Lake Lucerne in Canton Nidwald...
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Realist 1950s Color Photography

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Lambda

Parrot Jungle, Miami, Estate Edition, Portrait Photograph
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This 1955 portrait photograph, captured by society photographer Slim Aarons, features a family day out at the Parrot Jungle amusement park near Miami. This is an estate stamped and...
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Realist 1950s Color Photography

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Lambda

Slim Aarons Estate Edition - Holiday In The Bahamas
Located in London, GB
Scuba diving in the Bahamas, 1959. Gorgeous print measuring 24 x 20" inches / ca 60.9 x 50.8 cm’s paper size. Estate Stamped Collection Edition to 150 Photo by Slim Aarons Pri...
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Modern 1950s Color Photography

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Archival Pigment, Color

Slim Aarons Estate Edition - Staying At The Carlton
Located in London, GB
Staying At The Carlton A guest relaxes at the Carlton Hotel, Cannes, France, July 1958. Gorgeous print measuring 72 x 48" inches / ca 182 x 122 cm’s paper size. Estate Stamped C...
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Modern 1950s Color Photography

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Color, Archival Pigment

Slim Aarons Estate Edition - Police Patrolman
Located in London, GB
Beverly Hills police patrolman Lee R. Hathaway leaning on the roof of his car to write a report, Bedford Drive, Beverly Hills, California, 1952 Gorgeous print measuring 40 x 40" in...
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Modern 1950s Color Photography

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Archival Pigment

La Jolla Beach and Tennis Club, San Diego, Estate Edition, Portrait Photograph
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This mid-1950s portrait photograph, captured by society photographer Slim Aarons, features guests at the La Jolla Beach and Tennis Club, La Jolla, San Diego. This is an estate stamp...
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Realist 1950s Color Photography

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Lambda

Slim Aarons Estate Edition - Campbell Falls
Located in London, GB
A family enjoying a picnic at Campbell Falls, Massachusetts, 1959 Gorgeous print measuring 40 x 40" inches / ca 101 x 101 cm’s paper size. Estate Stamped Collection Edition to 1...
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Modern 1950s Color Photography

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Archival Pigment

NEW Slim Aarons 'Palm Beach Pool Party' Mid-century Modern Photography
Located in New York, NY
Guests lounge by the pool at a party in Palm Beach, Florida, 1951. Slim Aarons Palm Beach Pool Party 1951 C-Print Estate signature stamped and hand numbered edition of 150 with cer...
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Modern 1950s Color Photography

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C Print

Slim Aarons Estate Edition - Skiing In Vail
Located in London, GB
A group of skiers standing next to snow covered trees in Vail, Colorado, USA, 1964 Gorgeous print measuring 40 x 40" inches / ca 101 x 101 cm’s paper size. Estate Stamped Collect...
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Modern 1950s Color Photography

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Archival Pigment

Slim Aarons Estate Edition - Slopes & Trails
Located in London, GB
Skiers at the Cranmore Mountain Resort, North Conway, New Hampshire, USA, 1955 Gorgeous print measuring 20 x 20" inches / ca 50.8 x 50.8 cm’s paper size. Estate Stamped Collecti...
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Modern 1950s Color Photography

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Archival Pigment

Slim Aarons - Family Snapper - Estate Stamped
Located in London, GB
Slim Aarons - Family Snapper - Estate Stamped Babe Paley (Mrs William Paley) by the pool. Her husband, William Paley is snapping the photographer at their cottage, Round Hill, Jamai...
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Modern 1950s Color Photography

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Archival Pigment

Tennis In The Bahamas Slim Aarons Estate Stamped Print
Located in London, GB
Tennis In The Bahamas 1957 by Slim Aarons Slim Aarons Limited Estate Edition Two women stand talking to a man on the edge of a tennis court in the Bahamas, circa 1957. Behind the ...
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Modern 1950s Color Photography

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Archival Pigment

Slim Aarons Estate Edition - The Prince Of Capri
Located in London, GB
The Prince Of Capri Gaetano Parente Di Castel Viscardo, the Prince of Capri, playing with a toy rocket with his son William, July 1958. Gorgeous print measuring 48 x 48" inches / ...
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Modern 1950s Color Photography

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Color, Archival Pigment

Slim Aarons - Lake Tahoe Canoes - Estate Stamped
Located in London, GB
Lake Tahoe Canoes Young women canoeing on the Nevada side of Lake Tahoe, 1959. Gorgeous print measuring a large 40 x 40" inches / ca 101 x 101 cm's. Estate Stamped Collection Ed...
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Modern 1950s Color Photography

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Archival Pigment

Slim Aarons 'Mara Lane at the Sands' (Slim Aarons Estate Edition)
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Austrian actress Mara Lane lounging by the pool in a red and white striped bathing costume at the Sands Hotel, Las Vegas, 1954. Slim Aarons Mara Lane at the Sands Chromogenic Lambd...
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Realist 1950s Color Photography

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Lambda

Slim Aarons Estate Edition - Poolside Reflections
Located in London, GB
Holiday makers relaxing by the pool at the Beverly Hills Hotel on Sunset Boulevard in California, 1957. Gorgeous print measuring a large 40" x 40" inches / ca 101 x 101 cm's. Est...
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Modern 1950s Color Photography

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Archival Pigment

Jim Kimberly, California, Estate Edition, Portrait Photograph
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This mid-1950s portrait photograph, captured by society photographer Slim Aarons, features Jim Kimberly and Kim Wadsworth at the Beverly Hills Hotel, California. This is an estate ...
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Realist 1950s Color Photography

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Lambda

Slim Aarons - Lord Of All I Survey - Estate Stamped
Located in London, GB
Slim Aarons - Lord Of All I Survey - Estate Stamped Limited Edition Estate Stamped Print (edition size 1/150). The youngest peer in England, seven year old Thomas Alexander...
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Modern 1950s Color Photography

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C Print

Slim Aarons Estate Edition - South Africa Swimming Pool
Located in London, GB
A luxury house in South Africa with stairs leading to the swimming pool in the garden, 1958. Gorgeous print measuring a large 30 x 30" inches / ca 76 x 76 cm's. Estate Stamped Col...
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Modern 1950s Color Photography

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Color, Archival Pigment

Slim Aarons - Boy Baron - Estate Stamped
Located in London, GB
Slim Aarons - Boy Baron - Estate Stamped The youngest peer in England, seven year old Thomas Alexander Fermor-Hesketh, 3rd Baron and 10th Baronet Hes...
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Modern 1950s Color Photography

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Archival Pigment

Slim Aarons - Boats Before The Excelsior - Estate Stamped
Located in London, GB
Boats Before The Excelsior Boats moored before the Excelsior Hotel on The Lido in Venice, Italy, 1957. Gorgeous print measuring an large ...
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Modern 1950s Color Photography

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Archival Pigment

Slim Aarons - Beverly Hills Hotel - Estate Stamped
Located in London, GB
Beverly Hills Hotel The sign on the side of the Beverly Hills Hotel on Sunset Boulevard in California, 1957. Gorgeous print measuring an large 40 x 40" inches / ca 101 x 101 cm’s....
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Modern 1950s Color Photography

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Archival Pigment

Slim Aarons Estate Edition - Campbell Falls Picnic - NEW
Located in London, GB
Campbell Falls Picnic A family enjoy a picnic on the bank of the Whiting River near Campbell Falls Massachusetts USA 1959 Gorgeous print measuring a very large 30 x 30" inches / c...
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Modern 1950s Color Photography

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Archival Pigment

Hepburn And Friends 1953 Slim Aarons Estate Edition
Located in London, GB
On the left film star Audrey Hepburn (1929 - 1993) talks with Mrs Grover Magnin (centre) and another guest at a party in San Francisco, 1953. The beautiful and fashionable movie star and style icon dressed in her eponymous look; all in black with elegant white gloves joins Mrs Grover Magnin who wears an all white long gown...
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Modern 1950s Color Photography

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Archival Pigment

Slim Aarons 'Joan Collins, Pink Accessory'
Located in New York, NY
circa 1955: Film star Joan Collins in a pink and white bedroom with an accessory pink poodle. Estate stamped and hand numbered edition of 150 with certificate of authenticity from ...
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Modern 1950s Color Photography

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Lambda

'Dining In The Bahamas' (Slim Aarons Estate Edition)
Located in London, GB
'Dining In The Bahamas' A waiter carrying a tray of food walks past a woman walking away from a swimming pool which is surrounded by tables, each with a parasol to shade the diners...
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Modern 1950s Color Photography

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Archival Pigment

'Fishing Boats' Slim Aarons Estate Edition
Located in London, GB
Fishing nets and boats on the shore in Mexico, 1952. Gorgeous print measuring a very large 30 x 30" inches / ca 76 x 76 cm's. Estate Stamped Collection Edition to 150 Photo by S...
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Modern 1950s Color Photography

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Archival Pigment

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