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Artist: Unknown
Brigitte Bardot, 1967 - Getty Archive, 20th Century Photography, Film Stars
Located in Brighton, GB
Taken from the world’s largest photographic archive, (Hulton Archive and Getty Images), the Getty Images Gallery collection features an extraordinary time capsule of the last century...
Category
20th Century Modern Unknown Black and White Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper, Black and White
Lana Turner - Silver Gelatin Fibre Print - Oversized
Located in London, GB
Lana Turner - Silver Gelatin Fibre Print - Oversized
(Photo Cineclassico/Alamy Archives)
American actress-
Lana Turner (February 8, 1921 – June 29, 1995...
Category
1950s Modern Unknown Black and White Photography
Materials
Black and White, Silver Gelatin
Lumberjack (1939) Silver Gelatin Fibre Print - Oversized
Located in London, GB
Lumberjack (1939) Silver Gelatin Fibre Print - Oversized
(Photo by Dorothea Lange/Alamy)
An unemployed lumberjack with his wife in a migrant workers camp for the bean harvest,
Marion County, Oregon, circa 1939.
Additional Information:
Unframed
Paper Size: 30x40''
Printed Later
Silver Gelatin Fibre Print
NOTE OTHER SIZES OF THIS IMAGE AVAILABLE
10 x 12''
12 x 16''
16 x 20''
20 x 24''
20 x 30''
30 x 40''
FRAMING AVAILABLE ON REQUEST
ACTORS ON SET, Bette Davis, Ladies Fashion, LEADING LADIES, Black and White, Photography, BnW, Vintage, Retro, Classic, Wood Cutter...
Category
1930s Modern Unknown Black and White Photography
Materials
Black and White, Silver Gelatin
Frank Sinatra and Peter Lawford
Located in Austin, TX
Black and white capture of Frank Sinatra and Peter Lawford in front of the Sand's Motel sign in Las Vegas, NV. This capture was taken as a promotion for the film "Ocean's Eleven".
O...
Category
1950s Contemporary Unknown Black and White Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
' Betty Grable ' c. 1930
Located in London, GB
Betty Grable, 1930s / Everett Collection.
stunning and vivid photograph of classic Hollywood film star Betty Grable.
"With the man the world is his hea...
Category
1930s Modern Unknown Black and White Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
Jackie Kennedy in Monacco, France
Located in Cologne, DE
Jacqueline Lee "Jackie" Kennedy Onassis (July 28, 1929 – May 19, 1994) was an American socialite, writer, and photographer who became First Lady of the United States as the wife of P...
Category
1970s Modern Unknown Black and White Photography
Materials
Black and White, Silver Gelatin
Sammy Davis Jr. Smoking
Located in Austin, TX
Incredible 1960 close up of The Rat Pack's Sammy Davis Jr. side portrait smoking a cigarette. One of the best images we have released in years.
One of Sammy Davis, Jr.s enduring leg...
Category
1960s Contemporary Unknown Black and White Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
'Audrey Funny Face' 1957 (Silver Gelatin Print)
Located in London, GB
'Audrey Funny Face'
Audrey Hepburn, dressed in a Givenchy evening gown, 1957.
(Photo: The Everett Collection)
Beautiful mint condition Open Edition Silver Gelatin Resin Print
me...
Category
1950s Modern Unknown Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Natalie Wood and Guinea Pig
Located in Austin, TX
Black and white candid capture of actress Natalie Wood smiling while holding a pet guinea pig.
Natalie Wood Wood started acting at age four and was given a co-starring role at age e...
Category
1960s Contemporary Unknown Black and White Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
Brigitte Bardot in Beret
Located in Austin, TX
Vintage 1968 capture of Brigitte Bardot in a beret.
Brigitte Bardot is a French former actress, singer, and model as well as an animal rights activist. Famous for portraying charact...
Category
1960s Contemporary Unknown Black and White Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
'Cheetah Who Shops' Limited Edition Photographic Print by Getty, 20x24
Located in San Rafael, CA
American silent film actress Phyllis Gordon (1889 - 1964) window-shopping in Earls Court, London with her four-year-old cheetah who was flown to Britain from Kenya. (Photo by B C Par...
Category
1930s Contemporary Unknown Black and White Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper, Silver Gelatin
Elvis Presley Graceland
Located in Austin, TX
Retro 1957 photograph depicting music's new sensation Elvis Presley posing for a photo outside of his new Memphis, Tennessee home, Graceland. This early portrayal was captured on Apr...
Category
1950s Contemporary Unknown Black and White Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
Audrey Hepburn Smiling with Dog
Located in Austin, TX
Unique black and white capture of actress Audrey Hepburn smiling while holding a pet Yorkie.
Audrey Hepburn was a British actress. Hepburn had a successful career in Hollywood and w...
Category
1960s Contemporary Unknown Black and White Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
Marlene Dietrich in Fur
Located in Austin, TX
Black and white studio capture of Marlene Dietrich posed in a fur coat.
In 1920s Berlin, Dietrich performed on the stage and in silent films. Her performance as Lola Lola in Josef v...
Category
1940s Contemporary Unknown Black and White Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
Martin Luther King Jr and Malcolm X
Located in Austin, TX
Black and white candid capture of Malcolm X and Martin Luther King Jr., candid and smiling.
On March 26, 1964, Malcolm X and Martin Luther King Jr. met for the first and only time i...
Category
1960s Contemporary Unknown Black and White Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
Martin & Sinatra, 1961 - Portrait of Dean Martin and Frank Sinatra from Getty
Located in Brighton, GB
Please bear in mind that all prints are produced to order. Lead times are expected between 15-20 days.
A gorgeous black and white fibre print, available in other sizes.
Taken from...
Category
20th Century Modern Unknown Black and White Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper, Black and White
Muhammad Ali
Located in Manchester, GB
Muhammad Ali, 1963
Cassius Clay during a training session at White City, London, before his fight with British Heavyweight Champion Henry Cooper, 29 May 1963
Fine art giclée print....
Category
2010s Contemporary Unknown Black and White Photography
Materials
Giclée
Grace Jones Holding Pistol
Located in Austin, TX
Black and white glamour studio portrait of Grace Jones holding a pistol for her role in Bond film "A View to a Kill", circa 1985.
Grace Jones is a Jamaican singer, songwriter, model...
Category
1980s Contemporary Unknown Black and White Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
Pennsylvania Station NY (1910) Silver Gelatin Fibre Print - Oversized
Located in London, GB
Pennsylvania Station NY (1910) Silver Gelatin Fibre Print - Oversized
(Photo by Alamy)
Main Waiting Room, Pennsylvania Station,
New York City,...
Category
1910s Modern Unknown Black and White Photography
Materials
Black and White, Silver Gelatin
Elke Sommer Sultry Portrait Vintage Press Print
Located in Austin, TX
Black and white capture of actress Elke Sommer posed in a sultry portrait, circa 1965.
--
One-of-a-kind original vintage press print from the Celebrity Vault archives. Own a piece o...
Category
1960s Contemporary Unknown Black and White Photography
Materials
Black and White
Vintage Silver Gelatin Print of a Mushroom by Alexander Lowry
Located in Soquel, CA
Vintage Silver Gelatin Print of a Mushroom by Alexander Lowry
High-contrast silver gelatin print showing the underside of a mushroom on the forest floor by Alexander Lowry (1937-201...
Category
1960s Realist Unknown Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin, Photographic Paper
$292 Sale Price
35% Off
Cassius Clay vs. Floyd Patterson
Located in Austin, TX
Muhammad Ali (Cassius Clay) was an American professional boxer, activist, and philanthropist. He is widely regarded as one of the most significant and celebrated sports figures of th...
Category
1960s Contemporary Unknown Black and White Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
Thelma Todd in Fur
Located in Austin, TX
Black and white closeup glamour portrait of classic film actress Thelma Todd posed in a fur coat and wide brimmed hat.
Thelma Todd was an American actress and businesswoman who carried the nicknames "The Ice Cream Blonde" and "Hot Toddy". Appearing in about 120 feature films and shorts between 1926 and 1935, she is remembered for her comedic roles opposite ZaSu Pitts...
Category
1930s Contemporary Unknown Black and White Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
Joan Crawford (1933) Silver Gelatin Fibre Print
Located in London, GB
Joan Crawford (1933) Silver Gelatin Fibre Print - Oversized
(Photo by Pictorial Press / Alamy Archives)
1933
Joan Crawford (1905-1977) US film actress.
Additional Information:
U...
Category
1930s Modern Unknown Black and White Photography
Materials
Black and White, Archival Pigment
Humphrey Bogart: Film Noir Superstar
Located in Austin, TX
Humphrey Bogart is remembered as a beloved American film star. He starred in 75 movies over his 30 year career. Although Bogart is known for his film acting, he began his career on B...
Category
1940s Contemporary Unknown Black and White Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
Natalie Wood with Guinea Pig
Located in Austin, TX
Black and white candid capture of actress Natalie Wood smiling while holding a pet guinea pig.
Natalie Wood Wood started acting at age four and was given a co-starring role at age e...
Category
1960s Contemporary Unknown Black and White Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
Batman and Batgirl Classical Portrait
Located in Austin, TX
Classic black and white promotional still of Adam West for his role as Batman, and Yvonne Joyce Craig for her role as Batgirl, circa 1967.
Batman is an American live-action televisi...
Category
1960s Contemporary Unknown Black and White Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
Jackie Kennedy, Black and White Photography, ca. 1960s
Located in Cologne, DE
Jacqueline Lee "Jackie" Kennedy Onassis (July 28, 1929 – May 19, 1994) was an American socialite, writer, and photographer who became First Lady of the United States as the wife of P...
Category
1960s Modern Unknown Black and White Photography
Materials
Black and White
Raquel Welch Bull Fighting
Located in Austin, TX
Color action shot of actress Raquel Welch fighting a mechanical bull.
Racquel Welch is an American actress and singer.
She first won attention for he...
Category
1960s Contemporary Unknown Black and White Photography
Materials
Archival Paper, Archival Ink, Archival Pigment
Grace Kelly Carrying Groceries
Located in Austin, TX
This black and white portrait features American movie actress Grace Kelly, best known for her roles in "To Catch a Theif", "Rear Window", and "High Society". The actress is pictured ...
Category
1950s Contemporary Unknown Black and White Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
Van Johnson and Ava Gardner Sitting in Car
Located in Austin, TX
This black and white capture features Ava Gardner sitting besides Van Johnson driving car.
Van Johnson was an American film, television, theatre and radio actor, singer, and dancer....
Category
1950s Contemporary Unknown Black and White Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
Audrey Hepburn with Balloons at the Arc de Triomphe
Located in Austin, TX
Audrey’s most beloved movie is arguably Funny Face, in which she plays a bookish girl swept up in the world of fashion, taken under the wing of a magazine editor looking for a model ...
Category
1950s Contemporary Unknown Black and White Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
Michael Jackson Wearing Letterman Jacket
Located in Austin, TX
This black and white portrait features pop music idol Michael Jackson sitting outdoors, wearing a letterman jacket.
Michael Jackson was an American singer, songwriter, and dancer. D...
Category
1980s Contemporary Unknown Black and White Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
Jumping Geoff, 1966 - Getty Archive, 20th Century Photography, Sports
Located in Brighton, GB
Taken from the world’s largest photographic archive, (Hulton Archive and Getty Images), the Getty Images Gallery collection features an extraordinary time capsule of the last century...
Category
20th Century Modern Unknown Black and White Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper, Black and White
Claudette Colbert in Awesome Jungle Scene
Located in Austin, TX
This black and white portrait features American film actress and a leading lady in Hollywood for over two decades, Claudette Colbert.
Colbert is featured here posed in a jungle sce...
Category
1930s Contemporary Unknown Black and White Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
Kubrick On Set, 1963 - Portrait of Stanley Kubrick from the Getty Images Archive
Located in Brighton, GB
Please bear in mind that all prints are produced to order. Lead times are expected between 15-20 days.
A gorgeous black and white fibre print, available in other sizes.
Taken from...
Category
20th Century Modern Unknown Black and White Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper, Black and White
Bette (1931) Silver Gelatin Fibre Print
Located in London, GB
Bette (1931) Silver Gelatin Fibre Print
(photo by Glasshouse Archive / Alamy Archives)
Actress Bette Davis,
Portrait by Jack Freilich,
1931.
Additional Information:
Unframed
Paper Size: 10x12...
Category
1930s Modern Unknown Black and White Photography
Materials
Black and White, Silver Gelatin
Rainy Embankment (1929) - Silver Gelatin Fibre Print
Located in London, GB
Fair Fun (1938) - Silver Gelatin Fibre Print
(Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)
August 1929: A man standing alone on a rain-drenched pavement on the River Thames Embankment, London...
Category
1920s Modern Unknown Black and White Photography
Materials
Black and White, Silver Gelatin
Italian Party - Getty Archive, 20th Century Black and White Culture Photography
Located in Brighton, GB
Taken from the world’s largest photographic archive, (Hulton Archive and Getty Images), the Getty Images Gallery collection features an extraordinary time capsule of the last century...
Category
20th Century Modern Unknown Black and White Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper, Black and White
Marilyn Monroe Sitting on Bed
Located in Austin, TX
Black and white candid capture of star actress Marilyn Monroe on a bed.
Marilyn Monroe was an American actress and model. Known for playing comic "blonde bombshell" characters, she ...
Category
1960s Contemporary Unknown Black and White Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
Grace Kelly - 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...
Category
1950s Contemporary Unknown Black and White Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
Brigitte Bardot dancing, black and white
Located in Cologne, DE
Brigitte Anne-Marie Bardot, born 28 September 1934, often referred to by her initials B.B. is a French animal rights activist and former actress, singer, and model. Famous for portra...
Category
20th Century Modern Unknown Black and White Photography
Materials
Black and White
Elton John, Cher, Bette Midler, and Flip Wilson
Located in Austin, TX
Elton John, Bette Midler, Cher, and Flip Wilson in a group portrait, 1978.
What's included:
- Limited Edition Archival Print
- Numbered Certificate of Aut...
Category
1970s Contemporary Unknown Black and White Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
New York City by Night, circa 1950, Silver Gelatin B and W Photography Framed
Located in Atlanta, GA
This captivating, one-of-a-kind silver gelatin photograph print showcases a timeless black-and-white view of New York City as it appeared under the nocturnal sky circa 1950. Framed w...
Category
1950s Modern Unknown Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Ray Charles Playing Organ
Located in Austin, TX
Artistic black and white portrait of Ray Charles playing the organ, awesome shot from above of the legendary musician.
Ray Charles was an American singer,...
Category
1960s Contemporary Unknown Black and White Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
Street Musician in Lyon, France 1930, Silver Gelatin Black and White Photography
Located in Atlanta, GA
A unique original silver gelatin black and white photography. Street musicians, and singers in Lyon, France, circa 1930.
Street musicians playing accordion with singers in Lyon, Fra...
Category
1920s Art Deco Unknown Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
W.C. Fields Eating a Pizza
Located in Austin, TX
This candid black and white capture features W.C. Fields eating a pizza.
W.C. Fields was an American comedian, actor, juggler, and writer. Fields' comic persona was a misanthropic a...
Category
1920s Contemporary Unknown Black and White Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
Gloria DeHaven Glamour Portrait
Located in Austin, TX
This stunning black and white studio portrait features Gloria Dehaven posed in a captivating glamour portrait. Gloria DaHaven was an American actress and singer who was a contract st...
Category
1940s Contemporary Unknown Black and White Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
Abstract Female Nude
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
Beautiful abstract photo depicting female nude, Signed N. Scott. Image measures 10 x 12 inches; 19.25 x 21.25 inches framed and matted. Excellent condition.
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Unknown Black and White Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper
$320 Sale Price
20% Off
Clara Bow: The Roaring 20s' "It Girl"
Located in Austin, TX
Stunning black and white promotional portrait of Clara Bow gazing into the camera.
Clara Bow was an American actress who rose to stardom during the silent film era of the 1920s and ...
Category
1920s Contemporary Unknown Black and White Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
Natalie Wood Arriving at Heathrow Airport
Located in Austin, TX
Candid capture of Natalie Wood arriving at London's Heathrow airport from Paris for holiday in 1969.
Wood started acting at age four and was given a co-starring role at age eight in...
Category
1960s Contemporary Unknown Black and White Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
Atomic Blonde - Oversize Signed limited edition - Pop Art - Brigitte Bardot
Located in London, GB
Atomic Blonde
- Oversize Signed limited edition - Pop Art - Brigitte Bardot
by the London based contemporary pop art
image creator and artist, BATIK.
Measures 40 x 30" inches / 1...
Category
2010s Pop Art Unknown Black and White Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
The Seine and Barges near Paris, 1926, Silver Gelatin B and W Photography
Located in Atlanta, GA
A unique original silver gelatin black and white photography. View of Charenton le Pont, east suburb of Paris, France, June 1926.
This original photography shows a view of the canal...
Category
1920s Art Deco Unknown Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
'Doris Day Applies Lipstick' (Silver Gelatin Print)
Located in London, GB
'Doris Day Applies Lipstick' 1959
Doris Day In 'Pillow Talk,' 1959.
The iconic singer and actress starred in the 1959 romantic comedy film directed by Mic...
Category
1950s Modern Unknown Black and White Photography
Materials
Black and White, Silver Gelatin
View of a bridge in Lyon, France 1927 Silver Gelatin Black and White Photography
Located in Atlanta, GA
A unique original silver gelatin black and white photograph. View of a bridge in Lyon, France, March 1927.
This view of the Pont de l'Université in Lyon, France, was taken from the ...
Category
1920s Art Deco Unknown Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Grace Kelly Studio Portrait - 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...
Category
1950s Contemporary Unknown Black and White Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
'Huston & Brando On Set' (Silver Gelatin Print)
Located in London, GB
'Huston & Brando On Set' 1967
Director John Huston and actor Marlon Brando on the set of 'Reflections In A Golden Eye,' 1967.
The two iconic movie stars on the set of the film in w...
Category
1960s Modern Unknown Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Marilyn Monroe: Hollywood's Glamour Icon
Located in London, GB
Marilyn Monroe: Hollywood's Glamour Icon
by Frank Worth / Globe Photos
paper size 40 x 30 inches / 101 x 76 cm
edition of 24 only in this size
Archival pigment print
unframed
(fr...
Category
1950s Modern Unknown Black and White Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
Swan In A Car (1936) - Silver Gelatin Fibre Print
Located in London, GB
Swan In A Car (1936) - Silver Gelatin Fibre Print
(Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)
6th April 1936: A tame swan named Leila is given a lift in the back of a car.
Additional Info...
Category
1930s Modern Unknown Black and White Photography
Materials
Black and White, Silver Gelatin
Star Wars, Sience Fiction Filmstill, 1977
Located in Cologne, DE
The original Star Wars trilogy, formerly marketed as the Star Wars Trilogy (and colloquially referred to as the 'original trilogy'), is the first set of three films produced in the S...
Category
1970s Modern Unknown Black and White Photography
Materials
Black and White
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