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Period: 1950s
Hotel Sports 1958 - Slim Aarons Estate Stamped
Located in London, GB
Hotel Sports 1958 - Slim Aarons Estate Stamped Holidaymakers water-skiing in front of the Carlton Hotel, Cannes 20 x 16" inches / 51 x 41 cm paper size Estate Stamped Collection ...
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Modern 1950s Color Photography

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Archival Pigment

John Rawlings 1950 - Slim Aarons Estate Stamped
Located in London, GB
John Rawlings 1950 - Slim Aarons Estate Stamped Fashion photographer John Rawlings (1912 – 1970) on the beach at Montego Bay, Jamaica. 20 x 20" inches / 51 x 51 cm paper size Est...
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Modern 1950s Color Photography

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Archival Pigment

Slim Aarons Estate Print - CZ s House
Located in London, GB
CZ's House Mrs F C Winston Guest (aka Cee Zee Guest) reclines on a garden chair in front of the Grecian temple pool on her ocean-front estate, Villa Artemis, Palm Beach, Florida. ...
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Modern 1950s Color Photography

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Archival Pigment

Slim Aarons Spear Fishing In San Diego 1956 Official Limited Estate Edition
Located in London, GB
'Spear Fishing In San Diego' A spear fisherman in a mask, snorkel, and wetsuit, with two boys on a beach in San Diego, California, October 1956. 16 x 16" inches / 41 x 41 cm paper...
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Modern 1950s Color Photography

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Archival Pigment

Slim Aarons Estate Print - CZ s House
Located in London, GB
CZ's House Mrs F C Winston Guest (aka Cee Zee Guest) reclines on a garden chair in front of the Grecian temple pool on her ocean-front estate, Villa Artemis, Palm Beach, Florida. ...
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Modern 1950s Color Photography

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Archival Pigment

Bermuda Style Slim Aarons Estate Stamped Print
Located in London, GB
Bermuda Style A swimming pool in the grounds of a house in Bermuda, 1957 16×16 inches - paper size Estate Stamped Collection Edition to 150 Photo ...
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Modern 1950s Color Photography

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Archival Pigment, Color

Chantilly Racecourse 1956 - Slim Aarons Estate Stamped
Located in London, GB
Chantilly Racecourse 1956 - Slim Aarons Estate Stamped Chantilly Racecourse in France, 1956. 20 x 20" inches / 51 x 51 cm paper size Estate Stamped Collection Edition to 150 Ph...
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Modern 1950s Color Photography

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Archival Pigment

New York Picnic Slim Aarons Estate Stamped Print
Located in London, GB
New York Picnic 1952 by Slim Aarons Slim Aarons Limited Estate Edition A chauffeur unpacks a picnic hamper from a Rolls Royce, against the New York skyline. 1952 unframed c type ...
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Modern 1950s Color Photography

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Archival Pigment

Palm Beach Street 1953 - Slim Aarons Estate Stamped
Located in London, GB
Palm Beach Street 1953 - Slim Aarons Estate Stamped Cars parked on a tree-lined street in Palm Beach, Florida, circa 1953. 16 x 16" inches / 41 x 41 cm paper size Estate Stamped ...
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Modern 1950s Color Photography

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Archival Pigment

Equestrian Entrance 1957 - Slim Aarons Estate Stamped
Located in London, GB
Equestrian Entrance 1957 - Slim Aarons Estate Stamped Madame de la Haye-Jousselin on her horse at the gates to her chateau in Normandy. 30 x 30" inches / 76 x 76 cm paper size E...
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Modern 1950s Color Photography

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Archival Pigment

Nice Pool 1955 - Slim Aarons Estate Stamped
Located in London, GB
Nice Pool 1955 - Slim Aarons Estate Stamped American writer C.Z. Guest (Mrs F.C. Winston Guest, 1920 – 2003) and her son Alexander Michael Douglas Dudley Guest in front of their Gre...
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Modern 1950s Color Photography

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Archival Pigment

Mara Lane At The Sands 1954 - Slim Aarons Estate Stamped [PHOTO NEEDS CHANGING]
Located in London, GB
Mara Lane At The Sands 1954 - Slim Aarons Estate Stamped Austrian actress Mara Lane lounging by the pool in a red and white striped bathing costume at the Sands Hotel, Las Vegas, 19...
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Modern 1950s Color Photography

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Archival Pigment

Katharine Hepburn 1953 - Slim Aarons Estate Stamped
Located in London, GB
Katharine Hepburn 1953 - Slim Aarons Estate Stamped American film star Katharine Hepburn (1907 – 2003) driving along the waterfront with Irene Mayer Selznick at Montego Bay, Jamaica...
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Modern 1950s Color Photography

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Archival Pigment

Capri Bay 1958 - Slim Aarons Estate Stamped
Located in London, GB
Capri Bay 1958 - Slim Aarons Estate Stamped Araglioni Rocks on the Italian island of Capri, circa 1958. 20 x 24" inches / 51 x 61 cm paper size Estate Stamped Collection Edition ...
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Modern 1950s Color Photography

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Archival Pigment

French Stately Home 1956 - Slim Aarons Estate Stamped
Located in London, GB
French Stately Home 1956 - Slim Aarons Estate Stamped The Comte de Paris, pretender to the French throne, with his wife the Comtesse and their children at their home, the Manoir du ...
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Modern 1950s Color Photography

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Archival Pigment

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

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Archival Pigment

Merle Oberon 1958 - Slim Aarons Estate Stamped
Located in London, GB
Merle Oberon 1958 - Slim Aarons Estate Stamped Indian-born actress Merle Oberon (1911 – 1979) with her husband, Italian industrialist Bruno Pagliai, in the garden of their home in A...
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Modern 1950s Color Photography

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Archival Pigment

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

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Archival Pigment

Snorkelling In The Shallows 1959 - Slim Aarons Estate Stamped
Located in London, GB
Snorkelling In The Shallows 1959 - Slim Aarons Estate Stamped A group of people snorkelling off a small boat in Malta, circa 1959 16 x 16" inches / 41 x 41 cm paper size Estate St...
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Modern 1950s Color Photography

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Archival Pigment

San Diego Home 1956 - Slim Aarons Estate Stamped
Located in London, GB
San Diego Home 1956 - Slim Aarons Estate Stamped A woman in a day dress in the sitting room of a house in San Diego, California, October 1956. 40 x 40" inches / 101 x 101 cm paper...
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Modern 1950s Color Photography

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Archival Pigment

Eva Gabor 1950 - Slim Aarons Estate Stamped
Located in London, GB
Eva Gabor 1950 - Slim Aarons Estate Stamped TV and film actress Eva Gabor takes a coffee in an unfinished bedroom in Bay Roc Hotel, Montego, Jamaica, 1950. 20 x 20" inches / 51 x 5...
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Modern 1950s Color Photography

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Archival Pigment

Positano 1958- Slim Aarons Estate Stamped
Located in London, GB
Positano 1958- Slim Aarons Estate Stamped A little boy carries a basket of groceries home in Positano, 1958 30 x 30" inches / 76 x 76 cm paper size Estate Stamped Collection Edit...
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Modern 1950s Color Photography

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Archival Pigment

Beverly Hills Hotel 1957 - Slim Aarons Estate Stamped
Located in London, GB
Beverly Hills Hotel 1957 - Slim Aarons Estate Stamped The sign on the side of the Beverly Hills Hotel on Sunset Boulevard in California, 1957 16 x 16" inches / 41 x 41 cm paper siz...
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Modern 1950s Color Photography

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Archival Pigment

Riviera Crowd 1957 - Slim Aarons Estate Stamped
Located in London, GB
Riviera Crowd 1957 - Slim Aarons Estate Stamped Holidaymakers enjoying lunch by a pool on the French Riviera, 1957. 40 x 60" inches / 101 x 152 cm paper size Estate Stamped Colle...
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Modern 1950s Color Photography

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Archival Pigment

Henley Regatta 1955 - Slim Aarons Estate Stamped
Located in London, GB
Henley Regatta 1955 - Slim Aarons Estate Stamped Free mooring at the Angel Hotel at Henley-on-Thames on the River Thames, during the Henley Regatta, 1955. 16 x 20" inches / 51 x 51...
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Modern 1950s Color Photography

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Archival Pigment

Swimmer And Sunbather 1959 - Slim Aarons Estate Stamped
Located in London, GB
Swimmer And Sunbather 1959 - Slim Aarons Estate Stamped An underwater swimmer and a sunbather at Lake Tahoe, 1959. The line on the bottom of the pool marks the state line between Ne...
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Modern 1950s Color Photography

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Archival Pigment

Capri Cruise 1958 - Slim Aarons Estate Stamped
Located in London, GB
Capri Cruise 1958 - Slim Aarons Estate Stamped Princess Laudomia Hercolani (in blue) and friends enjoy an on-deck siesta whilst cruising near Capri, July 1958. 16 x 20" inches / 41...
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Modern 1950s Color Photography

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Archival Pigment

Bermuda Style 1957 - Slim Aarons Estate Stamped
Located in London, GB
Bermuda Style 1957 - Slim Aarons Estate Stamped A swimming pool in the grounds of a house in Bermuda, 1957. 16 x 16" inches / 41 x 41 cm paper size Estate Stamped Collection Edit...
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Modern 1950s Color Photography

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Archival Pigment

A Nice Spot For Lunch 1957 - Slim Aarons Estate Stamped
Located in London, GB
A Nice Spot For Lunch 1957 - Slim Aarons Estate Stamped A group enjoy a picnic at a rocky coastline in Bermuda, 1957 16 x 16" inches / 41 x 41 cm paper size Estate Stamped Collec...
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Modern 1950s Color Photography

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Archival Pigment

C Z And Friends 1955 - Slim Aarons Estate Stamped
Located in London, GB
C Z And Friends 1955 - Slim Aarons Estate Stamped American socialite Mrs. Winston F. C. Guest (aka C. Z. Guest, 1920 – 2003) with her personalized Ford Model T tourer, in the compan...
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Modern 1950s Color Photography

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Archival Pigment

Snorkelling In The Shallows 1959 - Slim Aarons Estate Stamped
Located in London, GB
Snorkelling In The Shallows 1959 - Slim Aarons Estate Stamped A group of people snorkelling off a small boat in Malta, circa 1959 20 x 20" inches / 51 x 51 cm paper size Estate St...
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Modern 1950s Color Photography

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Archival Pigment

A Nice Spot For Lunch 1957 - Slim Aarons Estate Stamped
Located in London, GB
A Nice Spot For Lunch 1957 - Slim Aarons Estate Stamped A group enjoy a picnic at a rocky coastline in Bermuda, 1957 20 x 20" inches / 51 x 51 cm paper size Estate Stamped Collec...
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Modern 1950s Color Photography

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Archival Pigment

Cafe Terrace In Nice 1957 - Slim Aarons Estate Stamped
Located in London, GB
Cafe Terrace In Nice 1957 - Slim Aarons Estate Stamped Holidaymakers on a cafe terrace in Nice on the French Riviera, 1957 12 x 12" inches / 30 x 30 cm paper size Estate Stamped ...
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Modern 1950s Color Photography

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Archival Pigment

Tennis in San Diego 1956 - Slim Aarons Estate Stamped
Located in London, GB
Tennis in San Diego 1956 - Slim Aarons Estate Stamped A man and a woman playing tennis on a court surrounded by palm trees, San Diego, California, October 1956. 12 x 12" inches / 2...
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Modern 1950s Color Photography

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Archival Pigment

Beach Backgammon 1957 - Slim Aarons Estate Stamped
Located in London, GB
Beach Backgammon 1957 - Slim Aarons Estate Stamped Backgammon on the beach at the Hotel Excelsior on the Venice Lido, Italy, 1957 16 x 16" inches / 41 x 41 cm paper size Estate S...
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Modern 1950s Color Photography

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Archival Pigment

Christmas Traffic 1953 - Slim Aarons Estate Stamped
Located in London, GB
Christmas Traffic 1953 - Slim Aarons Estate Stamped Christmas trees and red and white automobile light trails on Park Avenue, New York, at Christmas time, December 1953. 40 x 30" ...
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Modern 1950s Color Photography

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Archival Pigment

Venice Gondolas Slim Aarons Estate Stamped Print
Located in London, GB
Venice Gondolas Gondolas moored in Venice, 1957. In the background is the Church of San Giorgio Maggiore, on San Giorgio Maggiore island. 20 x 20" - paper size Estate Stamped ...
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Modern 1950s Color Photography

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Archival Pigment, Color

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

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Archival Pigment

CZ’s House Beach Slim Aarons Estate Stamped Print
Located in London, GB
CZ’s House 1955 by Slim Aarons Slim Aarons Limited Estate Edition 1955: Mrs F C Winston Guest (1920 – 2003) (aka Cee Zee Guest) reclines on a garden chair in front of the Grecian ...
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Modern 1950s Color Photography

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Archival Pigment

Slim Aarons, Skiing in Stowe, Two Women
Located in New York, NY
Skiing in Stowe, Vermont C print 30 x 30 inches Two women in knitwear, leaning on ski sticks, while standing in the Stowe Mountain ski resort in Stowe, Vermont, 1962. Behind the two...
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Modern 1950s Color Photography

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Lambda

Pussyfooting, Jamaica, Estate Edition, Portrait Photograph
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This late 1950s portrait photograph, captured by society photographer Slim Aarons, features actress Dee Hartford, wife of film producer Howard Hawks, sipping a Pussyfoot - a mixture ...
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American Realist 1950s Color Photography

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

South Africa Swimming Pool Slim Aarons Estate Stamped Print
Located in London, GB
South Africa Swimming Pool 1958 by Slim Aarons Slim Aarons Limited Estate Edition A luxury house in South Africa with stairs leading to the swimming pool in the garden, 1958. unf...
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Modern 1950s Color Photography

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Archival Pigment

Party At Romanoff s, Beverly Hills, Estate Edition, Mid-Century Modern Photograp
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This late 1950s photograph, captured by society photographer Slim Aarons, features a party at Romanoff's in Beverly Hills, Los Angeles. This is an estate stamped and hand numbered ...
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Realist 1950s Color Photography

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Lambda

Mittersill Castle, Austria, Estate Edition, Midcentury Modern Photograph
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This late 1950s landscape photograph, captured by society photographer Slim Aarons, features a glider resting on the ground by Mittersill Castle, Austria. This is an estate stamped ...
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Realist 1950s Color Photography

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Lambda

Beverly Hills Pool Party Slim Aarons Estate Stamped Print
Located in London, GB
Beverly Hills Pool Party 1952 by Slim Aarons Slim Aarons Limited Estate Edition A party by James Pendleton’s pool in Beverly Hills, California, 1952. Pendleton’s house was later b...
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Modern 1950s Color Photography

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Archival Pigment

Alice Wesselhoeft Saltonstall Slim Aarons Estate Stamped Print
Located in London, GB
Alice Wesselhoeft Saltonstall 1958 by Slim Aarons Slim Aarons Limited Estate Edition Alice Wesselhoeft Saltonstall, wife of senator Leverett Saltonstall in Palm Beach, USA, circa ...
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Modern 1950s Color Photography

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Archival Pigment

Hello There Slim Aarons Estate Stamped Print
Located in London, GB
Hello There Film star Diana Dors (Diana Fluck) (1931 – 1984) in blonde bombshell pose on a satin covered bed, 1955. 16×16 inches - paper size Estate Stamped Collection Edition ...
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Modern 1950s Color Photography

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Archival Pigment, Color

In Capri (1958) Limited Estate Stamped - Giant
Located in London, GB
In Capri (1958) Limited Estate Stamped - Giant (Photo by Slim Aarons) Robert Hornstein, the artist Novella Parigini and Prince Dado Ruspoli on Capr...
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Modern 1950s Color Photography

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Color, Archival Pigment

Caprice On Capri, Estate Edition
Located in Los Angeles, CA
1958: Singer and actress Caprice Chantal (right) on the Italian island of Capri. Slim Aarons Estate Edition, Certificate of Authenticity included Numbered and stamped by the Slim Aa...
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Realist 1950s Color Photography

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Lambda

Westin Excelsior (1957) Limited Estate Stamped
Located in London, GB
Westin Excelsior (1957) Limited Estate Stamped (Photo By Slim Aarons) The Westin Excelsior Hotel on the Lido in Venice, 1957. Additional Information: Unframed Paper Size: 16x...
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Modern 1950s Color Photography

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Color, Archival Pigment

New York Picnic (1959) Limited Estate Stamped
Located in London, GB
New York Picnic (1959) Limited Estate Stamped (Photo By Slim Aarons) A chauffeur unpacks a picnic hamper from a Rolls Royce, against the New York skyline. 1952 Additional Info...
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Modern 1950s Color Photography

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Color, C Print

We Know Our Place Slim Aarons Estate Stamped Print
Located in London, GB
We Know Our Place 1958 by Slim Aarons Slim Aarons Limited Estate Edition A Dalmatian dog lies at the feet of Mr and Mrs John M Seabrook as they pose with a pony and trap in the ga...
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Modern 1950s Color Photography

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Archival Pigment

Slim Aarons Official Estate Print - Spear Fishing In San Diego
Located in London, GB
Spear Fishing In San Diego A spear fisherman in a mask, snorkel and wetsuit, with two boys on a beach in San Diego, California, October 1956. 48x48" inches / 122 x 122 cm paper siz...
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Modern 1950s Color Photography

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Archival Pigment

Beach Backgammon Slim Aarons Estate Stamped Print
Located in London, GB
Beach Backgammon Backgammon on the beach at the Hotel Excelsior on the Venice Lido, Italy, 1957. 16 × 16 inches - paper size Estate Stamped Collection Edition to 150 Photo by...
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Modern 1950s Color Photography

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Archival Pigment, Color

Henley Royal Regatta Slim Aarons Estate Stamped Print
Located in London, GB
Henley Royal Regatta 1955 by Slim Aarons Slim Aarons Limited Estate Edition Spectators at the Henley Royal Regatta on the River Thames, 1955. unframed c type print printed 2023 ...
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Modern 1950s Color Photography

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Archival Pigment

Sundowners Slim Aarons Estate Stamped Print
Located in London, GB
Sundowners Two bikini-clad holidaymakers enjoy a glass of wine outside the Carlton Hotel, Cannes. 20 x 20" - paper size Estate Stamped Collection Edition to 150 Photo by Slim...
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Modern 1950s Color Photography

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Archival Pigment, Color

Bermuda Beach Slim Aarons Estate Stamped Print
Located in London, GB
Bermuda Beach A woman on a beach in Bermuda, 1957 20 x 20" - paper size Estate Stamped Collection Edition to 150 Photo by Slim Aarons Printed in 2025 Limited to 150 prints ...
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Modern 1950s Color Photography

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Archival Pigment, Color

Staying At The Carlton Slim Aarons Estate Stamped Print
Located in London, GB
Staying At The Carlton 1958 by Slim Aarons Slim Aarons Limited Estate Edition Guests at the entrance to the Carlton Hotel, Cannes, France, 1958. unframed c type print printed 202...
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Modern 1950s Color Photography

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Archival Pigment

Equestrian Entrance Slim Aarons Estate Stamped Print
Located in London, GB
Equestrian Entrance 1957 by Slim Aarons printed 2023 Slim Aarons Limited Estate Edition Madame de la Haye-Jousselin on her horse at the gates to her chateau in Normandy. unfram...
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Modern 1950s Color Photography

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Archival Pigment

Summer In Monaco Slim Aarons Estate Stamped Print
Located in London, GB
Summer In Monaco 1957 by Slim Aarons Slim Aarons Limited Estate Edition 1957: Film director Howard Hawks (1896 – 1977) and his wife Dee spend a summer day by the pool in Monaco wi...
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Modern 1950s Color Photography

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Archival Pigment

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