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“Mrs. Martini, wife of the Bronx Zoo lion keeper, kisses a tiger cub. She is temporarily caring for the cubs because their captive mother will not nurse them.” LIFE Magazine, 1944

“Mrs. Martini, wife of the Bronx Zoo lion keeper, kisses a tiger cub. She is temporarily caring for the cubs because their captive mother will not nurse them.”

LIFE Magazine, 1944

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Marilyn Monroe photographed by Philippe Halsman, 1959. 

Marilyn Monroe photographed by Philippe Halsman, 1959. 

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Life Magazine fashion photoshoot. Florida, 1950.

Life Magazine fashion photoshoot. Florida, 1950.

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Danny Kaye, June Havoc, Humphrey Bogart and Lauren Bacall at the House Un-American Activities Committee hearings, 1947. Photographed by Martha Holmes.

Danny Kaye, June Havoc, Humphrey Bogart and Lauren Bacall at the House Un-American Activities Committee hearings, 1947. Photographed by Martha Holmes.

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Gina Lollabrigida, 1952. Photographed by Philippe Halsman.

Gina Lollabrigida, 1952. Photographed by Philippe Halsman.

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A wartime coif coined “Winged Victory”, New York City, 1943. Photographed by Nina Leen.

A wartime coif coined “Winged Victory”, New York City, 1943. Photographed by Nina Leen.

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Fred Astaire photographed by Bob Landry, 1945.

Fred Astaire photographed by Bob Landry, 1945.

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Pregnant Mrs. Jane Dill, after being told the chemical wafer on her tongue indicates the baby is a girl, 1954. Photograph by Wallace Kirkland. This photo made me tear up a little.

Pregnant Mrs. Jane Dill, after being told the chemical wafer on her tongue indicates the baby is a girl, 1954. Photograph by Wallace Kirkland.

This photo made me tear up a little.

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Grace Kelly photographed shopping by Lisa Larson, 1956.

Grace Kelly photographed shopping by Lisa Larson, 1956.

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Anita Ekberg, 1951. Photograph by Milton Greene.

Anita Ekberg, 1951. Photograph by Milton Greene.

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Suzy Parker photographed in 1952 by Milton Greene.

Suzy Parker photographed in 1952 by Milton Greene.

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Marlene Dietrich, 1952. Photograph by Milton Greene.

Marlene Dietrich, 1952. Photograph by Milton Greene.

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