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Norma Jean, Not Marilyn
Norma Jean, Not Marilyn: These rarely seen photographs were taken after a session with Richard Avedon at his New York studio in 195
Marilyn Monroe’s poignant final photoshoot to go on sale
From a shy 20-year-old model in a cardigan known as Norma Jean Baker to a global star on Santa Monica Beach just three weeks before her death, more than 100 photos show her journey.
Marilyn Cherry Blossom b by Theo Danella
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In Pictures: Hedy Lamarr
Hedy Lamarr is said to have tipped the balance of WWII. Not only is she almost unbelievably beautiful, she was also exceedingly clever. She was the co-inventor of an early wireless form of communication; her invention allowed shortwave radio communications on the field. She gave the invention, for no compensation, to the US Government. the Germans did not yet have this capability. Hooray for Hollywood leading lady Hedy Lamarr.
The Nifty Fifties
Marilyn Monroe in Central Park, 1957. Photo by Sam Shaw.
Phenomenal Fashion
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With Love, Marilyn Monroe
Marilyn Monroe, Philippe Halsman
The Courageous Heart of Irena Sendler: A WWII Hero's Story
Irena Sendler -- brave and compassionate hero that should have been the 2007 Nobel Peace Prize winner.
Robert Mapplethorpe Lowell Smith – Art Blart _ art and cultural memory archive
Frida Kahlo I'd never seen this before. Assuming this is what the patti smith portrait is referencing
Adele Cries to Her Music, Too (Published 2015)
Adele Cries to Her Music, Too - The New York Times