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Period: 1950s
Slim Aarons Official Estate Print - Hotel Sports 1958 - Oversize
Located in London, GB
Hotel Sports Holidaymakers water-skiing in front of the Carlton Hotel, Cannes. Slim Aarons Chromogenic C print Printed Later Slim Aarons Estate Edition Produced utilising the o...
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Modern 1950s Color Photography

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C Print, Color

Slim Aarons 'Christmas Swim' 1954 Official Limited Edition Estate Stamped Print
Located in London, GB
'Christmas Swim' 1954 Slim Aarons Limited Edition Estate Stamped Print Rita Aarons, wife of photographer Slim Aarons, swimming in a pool festooned with floating baubles and a decorat...
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Modern 1950s Color Photography

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C Print

'Royal Winner' 1955 Slim Aarons Limited Estate Edition
Located in London, GB
'Royal Winner' 1955 Slim Aarons Limited Estate Edition Print 1955: Prince Philip, captain of the Windsor Park Team, with the Windsor Cup after his team b...
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Modern 1950s Color Photography

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C Print, Color

'Vuccino And Rava' 1958 Slim Aarons Limited Estate Edition
Located in London, GB
'Vuccino And Rava' 1958 Slim Aarons Limited Estate Edition Print Carla Vuccino, wearing a swimming cap, and a sunbathing Marina Rava, both wearing bikinis as they sit on the rear o...
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Modern 1950s Color Photography

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Color, C Print

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

'Christmas Swim' 1954 Slim Aarons Limited Edition Estate Stamped Print
Located in London, GB
'Christmas Swim' 1954 Slim Aarons Limited Edition Estate Stamped Print Rita Aarons, wife of photographer Slim Aarons, swimming in a pool festooned with ...
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Modern 1950s Color Photography

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C Print

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 Estate Print - Nice Pool 1955 - Oversize
Located in London, GB
Slim Aarons Estate Print - Nice Pool - Oversize American writer C.Z. Guest (Mrs F.C. Winston Guest, 1920 – 2003) and her son Alexander Michael Douglas Dudley Guest in front of their Grecian temple pool on the ocean-front estate, Villa Artemis, Palm Beach. Original Publication: A Wonderful Time – Slim Aarons (Photo by Slim Aarons) Chromogenic print paper size 40 x 40" inches / 101 x 101 cm unframed printed later edition size 150 only certificate of authenticity supplied numbered in ink & blind embossed stamped Slim Aarons signature on front Authorised and issued by the Slim Aarons Archive & Estate c/o The Getty Archive London England and produced utilizing the original transparency. summer summery dog dogs...
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Modern 1950s Color Photography

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C Print, Color

Slim Aarons - Nicholsons 1959 - Estate Stamped
Located in London, GB
Nicholsons 1959 Slim Aarons Estate Stamped Cafe Nicholson in New York, 1959. Produced from the original transparency Certificate of authenticity supplied Archive stamped and numb...
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Modern 1950s Color Photography

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C Print

The Hotel Excelsior, Rome, Estate Edition, Portrait Photograph
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This mid-1950s portrait photograph, captured by society photographer Slim Aarons, features a woman holding her skis in North Conway, New Hampshire. This is an estate stamped and han...
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Realist 1950s Color Photography

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Lambda

'Beverly Hills Pool Party' 1952 Slim Aarons Limited Estate Edition
Located in London, GB
'Beverly Hills Pool Party' 1952 Slim Aarons Limited Estate Edition Print Premium Rates Apply. A party by James Pendleton's pool in Beverly Hills, California, 1952. Pendleton's house was later bought by Hollywood director Robert Evans...
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Modern 1950s Color Photography

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Color

Slim Aarons Official Estate Print - Hotel Excelsior 1957
Located in London, GB
Hotel Excelsior The beach front of the luxurious Excelsior Hotel on the Venice Lido, 1957. Slim Aarons Chromogenic C print Printed Later Slim Aarons Es...
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Modern 1950s Color Photography

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C Print, Color

Beverly Hills Hotel 1957 - Slim Aarons Limited Estate Stamped
Located in London, GB
Beverly Hills Hotel 1957 Slim Aarons Limited Estate Stamped Edition The sign on the side of the Beverly Hills Hotel on Sunset Boulevard in California, 1957. Produced from the orig...
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Modern 1950s Color Photography

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C Print

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

'Satin Seduction' 1955 Slim Aarons Limited Estate Edition
Located in London, GB
'Satin Seduction' 1955 Slim Aarons Limited Estate Edition 1955: Film star Diana Dors (Diana Fluck) (1931 – 1984) in blonde bombshell pose on a satin covere...
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Modern 1950s Color Photography

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C Print

Slim Aarons 'Sundowners, Cannes' Mid-century Modern Photography
Located in New York, NY
Sundowners 1958 C print Estate stamped and hand numbered edition of 150 with certificate of authenticity from the estate. CAPTION: Two bikini-clad holidaymakers enjoy a glass of wi...
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Modern 1950s Color Photography

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Lambda

'Dance Class' 1959 Slim Aarons Limited Estate Edition
Located in London, GB
'Dance Class' 1959 Slim Aarons Limited Estate Edition Print Premium Rates Apply. June 1959: Children at Mrs William de Rham's Dancing Class held at the Riv...
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Modern 1950s Color Photography

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C Print, Color

'Beverly Hills Hotel' 1957 Slim Aarons Limited Estate Edition
Located in London, GB
'Beverly Hills Hotel' 1957 Slim Aarons Limited Edition Estate Stamped Print Cars parked outside the Beverly Hills Hotel on Sunset Boulevard in California, 1957. (Photo by Slim Aarons) C Print Produced from the original transparency Certificate of authenticity supplied Archive stamped THIS PRINT 30x30 inches / 76 x 76 cm paper size Printed 2021 Authorised and issued by the Slim Aarons Archive & Estate c/o The Getty Archive London England and produced utilising the original transparency. FRAMING: Please note that this piece is unframed – however, we offer a full framing service. If you would like this piece framed, please contact us for a quote. We ship regularly using Fedex Express services and shipping to all international locations. Keywords 1950s 50s beverly hills hotel retro...
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Modern 1950s Color Photography

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C Print

'Swimmer And Sunbather' 1959 Slim Aarons Limited Estate Edition
Located in London, GB
'Swimmer And Sunbather' 1959 Slim Aarons Limited Estate Edition Print An underwater swimmer and a sunbather at the Cal Neva Lodge on the shore of Lake Taho...
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Modern 1950s Color Photography

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C Print, Color

Slim Aarons Estate Edition - Palm Beach Idyll
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 epi...
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Modern 1950s Color Photography

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C Print, Color

Slim Aarons - Lake Tahoe Couple 1959 - Estate Stamped
Located in London, GB
Lake Tahoe Couple 1959 Slim Aarons Limited Edition Estate Stamped Print A couple at a swimming pool near Lake Tahoe, California, 1959. The line on the bottom of the pool marks the...
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Modern 1950s Color Photography

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C Print

Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II 1960 Slim Aarons Limited Edition Estate Stamped
Located in London, GB
' Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II ' 1960 Slim Aarons Limited Edition Estate Stamped View looking down the Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II in Milan, Italy, 1960. Opened in 1890, the cov...
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Modern 1950s Color Photography

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C Print

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

'C.Z. Guest' 1955 Slim Aarons Limited Estate Edition
Located in London, GB
'C.Z. Guest' 1955 Slim Aarons Limited Estate Edition Print American socialite Mrs. Winston F. C. Guest (aka C. Z. Guest, 1920 - 2003) with a poodle and a Great Dane at her ocean-f...
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Modern 1950s Color Photography

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Color

Celebrity Cruise 1955 Costa Smeralda Slim Aarons Limited Edition Estate Stamped
Located in London, GB
'Celebrity Cruise' Costa Smeralda 1955 Slim Aarons Limited Edition Estate Stamped British comedian Peter Sellers (1925 - 1980) holidays with Princess Margaret (1930 - 2002, right) ...
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Modern 1950s Color Photography

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C Print

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

Brigitte Bardot Sultry, 1958
Located in New York, NY
Brigitte Bardot Sultry, 1958 -- Brigitte Bardot was photographed by Mark Shaw in 1958. Mark, who often predicted who would become stars, thought one of these images of Bardot should ...
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Modern 1950s Color Photography

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Giclée

'Snorkelling' 1954 Slim Aarons Limited Estate Edition
Located in London, GB
'Snorkelling' 1954 Slim Aarons Limited Estate Edition Print 1954: Two young women going snorkelling. (Photo by Slim Aarons/Getty Images) Produced from the original transparency Ce...
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Modern 1950s Color Photography

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Color

Slim Aarons - John Rawlings 1950 - Estate Stamped
Located in London, GB
John Rawlings 1950 Slim Aarons Limited Edition Estate stamped 1950, Fashion photographer John Rawlings (1912 - 1970) on the beach at Montego Bay, Jamaica. Produced from the origi...
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Modern 1950s Color Photography

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C Print

Slim Aarons Official Estate Print - John Rawlings - Oversize
Located in London, GB
John Rawlings Fashion photographer John Rawlings on the beach at Montego Bay, Jamaica, 1950. 40 x 40" inches / 101 x 101 cm paper size Estate Stamped C...
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Modern 1950s Color Photography

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Archival Pigment

Sports Car Couple 1955 Slim Aarons Estate Edition
Located in London, GB
Sports Car Couple 1955 Slim Aarons Estate Edition John Bryant with his AC sports car in Kinnerton Place, London SW1. His passenger is Margaret McAu...
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Modern 1950s Color Photography

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Color, C Print

Slim Aarons - Esther Williams In Florida 1955 - Estate Stamped
Located in London, GB
Esther Williams In Florida 1955 Slim Aarons Limited Estate Stamped Print American swimmer and actress Esther Williams by the pool with friends in Florida, 1955. Produced from the ...
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Modern 1950s Color Photography

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C Print

'Palm Beach Street' (Estate Stamped Edition)
Located in London, GB
'Palm Beach Street' by Slim Aarons Cars parked on a tree-lined street in Palm Beach, Florida, circa 1953. How typically 'Slim style' this photograph is. Beautiful and iconic 1950's...
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Modern 1950s Color Photography

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C Print

Slim Aarons Estate Print - Cannes Watersports 1958 - Oversize
Located in London, GB
Slim Aarons Estate Print - Cannes Watersports - Oversize Holidaymakers waterskiing in front of the Carlton Hotel, Cannes, 1958. (Photo by Slim Aarons) Chromogenic print paper siz...
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Modern 1950s Color Photography

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C Print, Color

'Beauty And The Beast' 1959 Slim Aarons Limited Edition Estate Print - Oversize
Located in London, GB
'Beauty And The Beast' 1959 Slim Aarons Limited Edition Estate Print - Oversize Mrs. George (Daphne) Cameron sits on a tiger pelt in the trophy room of Laddie Sanford’s Palm Beach...
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Modern 1950s Color Photography

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C Print, Color

Slim Aarons Estate Print - Beauty and the Beast 1959 - Oversize
Located in London, GB
Slim Aarons Estate Print - Beauty and the Beast - Oversize Lady Daphne Cameron (Mrs George Cameron) on a tiger skin rug in the trophy room at socialite Laddie Sanford’s home in Palm Beach, Florida...
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Modern 1950s Color Photography

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C Print, Color

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

'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

'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

Slim Aarons - Estate Edition - Bermudan Hostess
Located in London, GB
Slim Aarons - Bermudan Hostess - Estate Stamped Edition Limited to 150 only Polly Trott Hornburg in front of her father’s typical Bermudian house. She is wearing her own design of Thaibok slacks and shirt for a ride in an open carriage, Bermuda, 1957 (Photo by Slim Aarons). This photograph epitomises the travel style and glamour of the period's wealthy and famous, beautifully documented by Aarons. In his words, he loved to photograph 'attractive people in attractive places, doing attractive things'. A beautiful and classic Slim Aarons C-type photograph (unframed). Limited edition to 150 only numbered and stamped by The Slim Aarons Estate on verso. Supplied with certificate of authenticity. Gorgeous print measuring 40 x 40" inches / ca 101 x 101 cm’s paper size. Stamped by the Estate on right and numbered in ink on left - limited edition to 150 only. Produced utilising the original transparency held at archive source. FRAMING: Please note that this piece is unframed – however, we offer a full framing service. If you would like this piece framed, please contact us for a quote. We ship regularly using Fedex Express services and shipping to all international locations. fashion 50s 1950s mid 50s ladies fashion pink shirt bright pink shirt chequered trousers pearl necklace gold summer shoes feminine charming elegant elegance portamento signorile Thaibok slacks carrozza con cavalli horse ride horse carriage open carriage horses Bermuda historic houses heritage properties listed British Overseas Territory North Atlantic Ocean Hamilton Bermudan...
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Modern 1950s Color Photography

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C Print, Color

Slim Aarons - Esther Williams In Florida - Estate Stamped
Located in London, GB
Slim Aarons - Esther Williams In Florida - Estate Stamped Limited Edition Estate Stamped Print (edition size 1/150). American swimmer and actress Esther Williams by the pool with f...
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Modern 1950s Color Photography

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C Print

Slim Aarons Estate Edition - Sunbathing In Burgenstock
Located in London, GB
Slim Aarons Estate Stamped Edition Limited to 150 only Sunbathing In Burgenstock: Lilian Hanson, sunbathing by a pool at the Burgenstoc...
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Modern 1950s Color Photography

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C Print, Color

'Lake Tahoe Canoes' Official Estate Stamped Edition
Located in London, GB
'Lake Tahoe Canoes' by Slim Aarons Young women canoeing on the Nevada side of Lake Tahoe, 1959. Three young woman are pictured in their red, turquo...
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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 ...
Category

Realist 1950s Color Photography

Materials

Lambda

'C. Z. Guest' 1955 Slim Aarons Limited Estate Edition
Located in London, GB
'C. Z. Guest' 1955 Slim Aarons Limited Estate Edition Print American socialite Mrs. Winston F. C. Guest (aka C. Z. Guest, 1920 - 2003) with a Great Dane at her ocean-front estate, ...
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Modern 1950s Color Photography

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C Print, Color

'Snorkelling In Malta' 1959 Slim Aarons Limited Estate Edition
Located in London, GB
'Snorkelling In Malta' 1959 Slim Aarons Limited Estate Edition Print A group of people snorkelling off a small boat in Malta, 1959. Produced from the orig...
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Modern 1950s Color Photography

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C Print, Color

Slim Aarons Official Estate Print - Katharine Hepburn 1953
Located in London, GB
Katharine Hepburn American film star Katharine Hepburn driving along the waterfront with Irene Mayer Selznick at Montego Bay, Jamaica. Slim Aa...
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Modern 1950s Color Photography

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C Print, Color

Slim Aarons Estate Edition - New England Skiing
Located in London, GB
Slim Aarons Estate Stamped Edition Limited to 150 only Two women recline on improvised sunbeds in Cranmore Mountain, New Hampshire, circa 1955 (Photo by Slim Aarons) This photogr...
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Modern 1950s Color Photography

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C Print, Color

Slim Aarons Estate Print - Hotel Excelsior 1957
Located in London, GB
Slim Aarons Estate Print - Hotel Excelsior - Oversize The beach front of the luxurious Excelsior Hotel on the Venice Lido, 1957. (Photo by Slim Aarons) ...
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Modern 1950s Color Photography

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C Print, Color

Norman Parkinson 'Audrey Hepburn with Flowers'
Located in New York, NY
Norman Parkinson Audrey Hepburn with Flowers 1955 60 x 40 inches Estate stamped and numbered on verso Norman Parkinson, born in 1913 and passing in 1990, was an icon in the realm o...
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Modern 1950s Color Photography

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C Print

Slim Aarons Estate Edition - Trails And Slopes
Located in London, GB
Slim Aarons Estate Stamped Edition Limited to 150 only A sign listing the named ski trails and ski slopes at Cranmore Mountain, North Conway, New Hampshire, 1955. (Photo by Slim A...
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Modern 1950s Color Photography

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C Print, Color

North Conway, New Hampshire, Estate Edition, Portrait Photograph
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This mid-1950s portrait photograph, captured by society photographer Slim Aarons, features a woman holding her skis in North Conway, New Hampshire. This is an estate stamped and han...
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Realist 1950s Color Photography

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Lambda

North Conway, New Hampshire, Estate Edition, Portrait Photograph
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This mid-1950s portrait photograph, captured by society photographer Slim Aarons, features a woman holding her skis in North Conway, New Hampshire. This is an estate stamped and han...
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Realist 1950s Color Photography

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Lambda

Slim Aarons Estate Edition - New England Skiing
Located in London, GB
Slim Aarons Estate Stamped Edition Limited to 150 only Two women recline on improvised sunbeds in Cranmore Mountain, New Hampshire, circa 1955 (Photo by Slim Aarons) This photogr...
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Modern 1950s Color Photography

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C Print, Color

Slim Aarons Estate Edition - Palm Beach Idyll
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 epi...
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Modern 1950s Color Photography

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C Print, Color

Slim Aarons Official Estate Print - Cannes Watersports 1958 - Oversize
Located in London, GB
Cannes Watersports Holidaymakers waterskiing in front of the Carlton Hotel, Cannes, 1958. Slim Aarons Chromogenic C print Printed Later Slim Aarons Estate Edition Produced utili...
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Modern 1950s Color Photography

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C Print, Color

'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

Slim Aarons Official Estate Print - Hotel Excelsior
Located in London, GB
Hotel Excelsior The beach front of the luxurious Excelsior Hotel on the Venice Lido, 1957. Slim Aarons Chromogenic C print Printed Later Slim Aarons E...
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Modern 1950s Color Photography

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C Print, Color

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