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Period: 1950s
Ruins of ancient Olympia at the Dionysos Theatre, Greece, 1950s
Located in Cologne, DE
Tourist tour of the ruins of ancient Olympia, specifically at the Dionysos Theatre, Greece, 1950s. This historical black and white photograph captures visitors exploring the ancient ...
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Modern 1950s Photography

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Color

Need For Speed (1954) - Silver Gelatin Fibre Print
Located in London, GB
Need For Speed (1954) - Silver Gelatin Fibre Print (Photo by Joseph McKeown/Picture Post/Getty Images) 17th July 1954: Argentinian racer Juan Manuel Fangio (1911 - 1995) chalks up ...
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Modern 1950s Photography

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Black and White, Silver Gelatin

Couple At Party (1955) - Silver Gelatin Fibre Print
Located in London, GB
Couple At Party (1955) - Silver Gelatin Fibre Print (Photo by Thurston Hopkins/Getty Images) A debutante at a 'Coming-Out Ball' for British actress Anna Massey in Highgate, north L...
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Modern 1950s Photography

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Black and White, Silver Gelatin

Lido Life, Venice, Estate Edition, Portrait Photograph
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This mid-1950s portrait photograph, captured by society photographer Slim Aarons, features a group of friends squeeze onto an inflatable raft at the Venice Lido, Venice, Italy. This...
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Realist 1950s Photography

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Lambda

Jose Limon and Company performing "The Moor's Pavane", signed by Jack Mitchell
Located in Senoia, GA
11 x 14" vintage silver gelatin photograph of Jose Limon, Pauline Koner, Lucas Hoving, Betty Jones performing his ballet "Moor's Pavane" at Jacob's Pillow, 1951. Signed by Jack Mitch...
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Pop Art 1950s Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Painting of House - Vintage Photo - 1950s
Located in Roma, IT
Painting of House-  Vintage Photo is a black and white photograph of the mid-20th century. Good conditions and aged.
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Modern 1950s Photography

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Photographic Paper

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 Photography

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Lambda

Portico D'Ottavia, Rome - Vintage Photograph by Gastone Proietti - 1950s
Located in Roma, IT
Portico D'Ottavia, Rome is a black and white vintage photo, realized in 1950s., by Gastone Proietti . The photo depicts the picturesque square behind the "Portico D'Ottavia" in Rome...
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Contemporary 1950s Photography

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Photographic Paper

Marilyn Monroe with Arthur Oconnell in Bus Stop Vintage Press Print
Located in Austin, TX
Black and white film still of Marilyn Monroe and Arthur Connell in "Bus Stop", circa 1956. -- One-of-a-kind original vintage press print from the Celebrity Vault archives. Own a pie...
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Contemporary 1950s Photography

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Black and White

Director Otto Preminger, Black and White Photograph of Famed 1950s Film Director
Located in New york, NY
The black and white photograph from the 1950s captures the famed cinema director Otto Preminger reading the publication Variety. Otto Preminger, 1959 by Burt Glinn is a gelatin silv...
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Contemporary 1950s Photography

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Photographic Paper, Photographic Film, Silver Gelatin

Natalie Wood Classic Portrait
Located in Austin, TX
Frank Worth captured this classic image of Natalie Wood in 1952. At this point Wood was already a star having starred in films including Miracle on 34th Street as a child but had not...
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Contemporary 1950s Photography

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Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Digital, Archival Pigment

Greece in 1957 - Ägina
Located in Cologne, DE
A moment in time In 2021, a gallery from Brussels contacted us. There, a photographic collection had been kept in tin boxes for decades, consisting of 6x6 glass slides in color. Th...
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Modern 1950s Photography

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Color

Modelling For Saks Fifth Avenue, Estate Edition, Portrait Photograph
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This mid-1950s portrait photograph, captured by society photographer Slim Aarons, features a young woman modelling for a Saks Fifth Avenue catalog shoot. This is an estate stamped a...
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American Realist 1950s Photography

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Emulsion, Photographic Paper, ABS, Black and White, Digital, Photogram

Norman Parkinson 'Rachel Fitzgerald on BBC, 1953'
Located in New York, NY
Model Rachel Fitzgerald for Vogue’s ‘Export Book’ story featuring BBC, June 1953. Rachel Fitzgerald on BBC, 1953 Silver gelatin print Estate stamped and numbered edition of 21 on ve...
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Modern 1950s Photography

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Silver Gelatin

"Satchmo Blows In" by Haywood Magee
Located in London, GB
"Satchmo Blows In" by Haywood Magee A series of images showing American jazz trumpeter and singer Louis Armstrong (1900 - 1971) backstage and in perform...
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Modern 1950s Photography

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Black and White

Cedar Fence, Pojoaque, New Mexico
Located in Pacific Grove, CA
This silver gelatin print is signed in pencil on the front of the mount. Post-BMFA 11 studio stamp with title in ink on the front of the mount. An inscription by Adams' assistant "Pr...
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Modern 1950s Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Verticalità, New York (1955) - Large size Black & White Fine Art Print
Located in Brussels, BE
Artwork # 1 on 5 sold in limited edition in perfect condition This photo was made in 1955, the negative was digitized during the artist's lifetime and the technical parameters (fram...
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Photorealist 1950s Photography

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Archival Pigment

Sophia Loren on Boat - Photograph and Vintage Large Format Negative
Located in Austin, TX
~ Globe Photos Exclusive Offering for Sotheby's and 1stDibs ~ Offered exclusively to our Sotheby's and 1stDibs customers, Globe Photos is proud to announce a new hand-curated collec...
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Contemporary 1950s Photography

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Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Marilyn Monroe Posing in Studio, ca. 1950s, 18, 1 x 23, 9 cm
Located in Cologne, DE
Norma Jeane Mortenson or better known as Marilyn Monroe – iconic, beautiful and maybe the most known Hollywood Stars of the 20th century. Born and raised in Los Angeles, USA, she spe...
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Modern 1950s Photography

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Black and White

Fancy Heel (1955) - Silver Gelatin Fibre Print
Located in London, GB
Fancy Heel (1955) - Silver Gelatin Fibre Print (Photo by Chaloner Woods) 15th November 1955: Stiletto heeled shoes with pointed toes. The heels are d...
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Modern 1950s Photography

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Black and White, Silver Gelatin

Marilyn Monroe, 4 Days in New York, 1955
Located in Cologne, DE
Ed Feingersh photographed Marilyn Monroe for Redbook magazine in March 1955 for a story which would follow Monroe through her daily routine, the photography to be candid and shot wit...
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Modern 1950s Photography

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Silver Gelatin

"The Human Jungle", Lobby Card, USA 1954
Located in Cologne, DE
Original lobby card for the film "The Human Jungle" (1954) featuring Gary Merrill and Jan Sterling. This vintage cinema memorabilia piece depicts a dramatic struggle scene where Jan ...
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Modern 1950s Photography

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Color

Katharine Hepburn Slim Aarons Estate Stamped Print
Located in London, GB
Katharine Hepburn 1953 by Slim Aarons Slim Aarons Limited Estate Edition 1953: American film star Katharine Hepburn (1907 – 2003) driving along the waterfront with Irene Mayer Sel...
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Modern 1950s Photography

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Archival Pigment

Capote At Home 1958 Slim Aarons Estate Stamped Edition
Located in London, GB
Capote At Home Author Truman Capote (1924 – 1984) relaxes with a book and a cigarette in his cluttered apartment, Brooklyn Heights, New York. 1958. 12 x 12” / 30 x 30 cm paper siz...
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Modern 1950s Photography

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Archival Pigment

Cannes Watersports Slim Aarons Estate Stamped Print
Located in London, GB
Cannes Watersports Holidaymakers waterskiing from the pier of the Carlton Hotel, Cannes, 1958. 20 x 20" - paper size Estate Stamped Collection Edition to 150 Photo by Slim Aa...
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Modern 1950s Photography

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Archival Pigment, Color

Family Snapper 1959 Slim Aarons Premium Collection Estate Stamped Edition
Located in London, GB
Family Snapper 1959, Slim Aarons Babe Paley (Mrs William Paley) by the pool. Her husband, William Paley is snapping the photographer at their cottage, Round Hill, Jamaica. 30 x 30”...
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Modern 1950s 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 Photography

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Archival Pigment

Christmas Swim 1954 Slim Aarons Estate Stamped Edition
Located in London, GB
Christmas Swim Rita Aarons, wife of photographer Slim Aarons, swimming in a pool festooned with floating baubles and a decorated Christmas tree, Hollywood, California, 1954. Two chi...
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Modern 1950s Photography

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Archival Pigment

Young Lad ( haunting portrait of young boy on a crowded London street)
By Richard Sadler
Located in New Orleans, LA
Richard Sadler's "Young Boy" is a haunting portrait of a very serious young British lad amidst a crowd of other people. He is dressed very formally in hat, coat and tie. He clutche...
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Contemporary 1950s Photography

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Photographic Film, Photographic Paper

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 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 Photography

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Archival Pigment

Airline's Office - Vintage Photo - 1950s
Located in Roma, IT
Airline's office-  Vintage Photo is a black and white photograph of the early 20th century by Donald Chapman. Stamped on the rear. Good conditions, aged with foxing.
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Modern 1950s Photography

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Photographic Paper

"Jamaican Spectators" by Thurston Hopkins
Located in London, GB
"Jamaican Spectators" by Thurston Hopkins 12th December 1953: Spectators at a cycling race track on the outskirts of Kingston, Jamaica. Original Publication: Picture Post - 6832 - The Royal Tour...
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Modern 1950s Photography

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Black and White

Mezzogiono al Pantheon, 1958 - Roma - Contemporary Black & White Photography
Located in Brussels, BE
Artwork sold in perfect condition Mezzogiorno al Pantheon, 1958. At noon, a fountain in the Pantheon Square, work of Giacomo della Porta, (such as so many other achievements of this...
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Photorealist 1950s Photography

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Archival Pigment

"Cheeky Briefs" by Kurt Hutton
Located in London, GB
Cheeky Briefs by Kurt Hutton A badly sun-burned holidaymaker admires his friend's leopard-print briefs, while standing at the bar of a holiday camp on C...
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Modern 1950s Photography

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Black and White

James Dean Behind Fence in "Giant"
Located in Austin, TX
James Dean posed sated behind a barbed wire fence for his role in the film 'Giant', 1955. James Byron Dean was an American actor remembered as a cultural icon of teenage disillusio...
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Contemporary 1950s Photography

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Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Digital, Archival Pigment

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 Photography

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Lambda

Jean Patchett For Saks Fifth Avenue, Estate Edition, Portrait Photograph
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This mid-1950s portrait photograph, captured by society photographer Slim Aarons, features American model Jean Patchett wearing an outfit by Saks Fifth Avenue, circa 1955. Patchett w...
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American Realist 1950s Photography

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Emulsion, Photographic Paper, ABS, Black and White, Digital, Photogram

Gita in famiglia, Thaïland (1957) - Full Framed Black & White Fine Art Print
Located in Brussels, BE
Artwork # 1 on 5 sold in limited edition in perfect condition This is a Minimalist framing & presentation of the artwork : The Fine Art print on Baryta paper is mounted on a 2mm dib...
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Photorealist 1950s Photography

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Archival Pigment

Eiffel Tower, Tokyo ( 1957 ) - Japan - Full Framed Black & White Fine Art Print
Located in Brussels, BE
Artwork # 1 on 5 sold in limited edition in perfect condition Eiffel Tower, Tokyo - Japan This photo was made in 1957, the negative was digitized during the artist's lifetime and th...
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Photorealist 1950s Photography

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Archival Pigment

Jack Nicklaus Candid and Smiling
Located in Austin, TX
Black and white candid capture of golf legend Jack Nicklaus candid and smiling. Jack Nicklaus , nicknamed "the Golden Bear", is an American retired professional golfer and golf cour...
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Contemporary 1950s Photography

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Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Alfred Hithcock with Dog
Located in Austin, TX
Black and white candid capture of famed director Alfred Hitchcock walking his dog. Alfred Hitchcock was an English film director. He is widely regarded as one of the most influentia...
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Contemporary 1950s Photography

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Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Vintage Paris Landscape
Located in Austin, TX
This stunning vintage image captured by Steve Fontanini features a wonderful capture of a Parisian landscape. A bustling vintage street scene with candid subjects and stunning lines,...
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Contemporary 1950s Photography

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Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Digital, Archival Pigment

Inauguration of the Science Palace in Rome - Vintage Photo - 1950s
Located in Roma, IT
Inauguration of the Science Palace in Rome is a vintage photograph in black and white realized in the 1950s. Good conditions.
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Modern 1950s Photography

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Photographic Paper

Inauguration of the Science Palace in Rome - Vintage Photo - 1950s
Located in Roma, IT
Inauguration of the Science Palace in Rome is a vintage photograph in black and white realized in the 1950s. Good conditions.
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Modern 1950s Photography

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Photographic Paper

Inauguration of the Science Palace in Rome - Vintage Photo - 1950s
Located in Roma, IT
Inauguration of the Science Palace in Rome is a vintage photograph in black and white realized in the 1950s. Good conditions.
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Modern 1950s Photography

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Photographic Paper

Slim Aarons - Beverly Hills Hotel - Oversize - Estate Edition
Located in London, GB
'Beverly Hills Hotel' by Slim Aarons Limited Edition Slim Aarons Estate Edition Print. Numbered in ink to 150 only on front and emboss stamped on front. Cars parked outside the Beverly Hills Hotel on Sunset Boulevard in California, 1957. Beautiful classic cars parked outside the iconic Hotel, surrounded by giant palm trees, bathed in s soft glow light, this is a true Slim Classic! Typically 'Slim' this photograph epitomises elegant travel and the vintage style and glamour of the period's wealthy and famous, beautifully documented by Aarons. In his words, he photographed 'beautiful people in beautiful places, doing beautiful things'. An exquisite LIMITED Edition Slim Aarons Archival Pigment Print. Gorgeous print measuring an Oversize 40 x 40 inches / ca 102 x 102 cm's. Produced utilising the original transparency held at archive source. Archival Pigment Print. Archive stamped & numbered EDGE PRINTS works in close partnership with the Getty Images Archive & Slim Aarons Estate and Collection, in London England. We ship regularly using crating firms (to ensure safe arrival of your artwork) together with Fedex Express and other international services. We ship regularly using Fedex Express services and shipping to all international locations is complimentary. 1950s 1950 cars classic palm trees luxury hotel sun sunshine holiday California Marilyn Monroe vintage...
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Modern 1950s Photography

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Archival Pigment

El Dorado Beach, Slim Aarons Estate Edition
Located in Los Angeles, CA
El Dorado Beach on the south side of Lake Tahoe in El Dorado County, California, circa 1959. Slim Aarons Mittersill Castle, Slim Aarons Estate Edition Chromogenic Lambda print 1959,...
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Realist 1950s Photography

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Lambda

Party at Romanoff’s Slim Aarons Limited Estate Print
Located in London, GB
Party at Romanoff’s A party at Romanoff’s in Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, 1959. Gorgeous print measuring a 60 x 40" inches / 152 x 101 cm paper siz...
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Modern 1950s Photography

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Archival Pigment, Color

'Quiet Moment' (Limited Edition)
Located in London, GB
'Quiet Moment' by Ed Feingersh Actress Marilyn Monroe relaxes on a couch in her hotel room at the Ambassador Hotel on March 24, 1955 in New York City, New York. A beautiful and mor...
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Modern 1950s Photography

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Silver Gelatin

The young Marilyn Monroe, ca. early 1950s
Located in Cologne, DE
Norma Jeane Mortenson or better known as Marilyn Monroe – iconic, beautiful and maybe the most known Hollywood Stars of the 20th century. Born and raised in Los Angeles, USA, she spe...
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Modern 1950s Photography

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Black and White

Julie London Slim Aarons Estate Stamped Print
Located in London, GB
Julie London Singer Julie London enjoying breakfast in bed at the Beverly Hills Hotel, circa 1957 20 x 20" - paper size Estate Stamped Collection Edition to 150 Photo by Slim...
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Modern 1950s Photography

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Color, Archival Pigment

Marilyn Monroe, print of 1988 from original negative
Located in Cologne, DE
Ed Feingersh photographed Marilyn Monroe for Redbook magazine in March 1955 for a story which would follow Monroe through her daily routine, the photography to be candid and shot without flash in available light. The photographs he made of her during the week March 24–30, 1955 as she prepares for two appearances; opening night of Cat on a Hot Tin Roof at the Morosco Theatre and being fitted with a burlesque corset for her ride on a pink elephant at a charity event at Madison Square Garden. (from Wikipedia) This is a unique silver gelatine print, made in 1988 from the original negative.
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Modern 1950s Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Marina Piccola 1954 Slim Aarons Estate Stamped Edition
Located in London, GB
Marina Piccola Canzone del Mare at the Marina Piccola, Capri, Italy, 1954. 40x30” / 76x101 cm - paper size Estate Stamped Collection Edition to 150 Photo by Slim Aarons Print...
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Modern 1950s Photography

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Archival Pigment

Missouri Hunt Slim Aarons Estate Stamped Print
Located in London, GB
Missouri Hunt 1955 by Slim Aarons Slim Aarons Limited Estate Edition A hunting party on horseback in St Louis, Missouri, circa 1955 unframed silver gelatin print printed 2023 20×...
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Modern 1950s Photography

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Silver Gelatin

The Royal Family Visits the Vatican - Vintage Photograph - 1959
Located in Roma, IT
Royal Visit to the Vatican is  a black and white vintage photo, realized in April 1959. The photo depicts an official moment of the English Crown. The Queen Mother Elizabeth, the Pr...
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Contemporary 1950s Photography

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Photographic Paper

Modelling For Saks Fifth Avenue Slim Aarons Estate Stamped Print
Located in London, GB
Modelling For Saks Fifth Avenue 1955 by Slim Aarons Slim Aarons Limited Estate Edition A young woman modelling for a Saks Fifth Avenue catalog shoot, circa 1955. unframed Silver ...
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Modern 1950s Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Nice Pool 1955 Slim Aarons Premium Collection Estate Stamped Edition
Located in London, GB
Nice Pool 1955 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...
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Modern 1950s Photography

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Color, Archival Pigment

Vintage American Silver Gelatin Photograph
Located in Houston, TX
Original pencil signed silver gelatin photograph featuring an enrapt male member of a large audience by photographer Shirley Carter Burden, ...
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Other Art Style 1950s Photography

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Photographic Paper

Slim Aarons 'Man Ray in Paris' Mid-century Modern Photography
Located in New York, NY
Man Ray in his Paris studio with poster for Non-Abstractions exhibition opening (1956) and Peinture féminine (1954) Slim Aarons Man Ray in Paris 1956 printed later C-Print Estate si...
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Modern 1950s Photography

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C Print

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