‘Jump’, 1959, by Philippe Halsman

Marilyn Monroe

Aldous Huxley

Audrey Hepburn

Brigitte Bardot

Chimpanzee

Dean Martin & Jerry Lewis

Diana Dors

Eva Marie Saint

Grace Kelly

Murray Kempton

Richard Nixon

Professor J. Robert Oppenheimer

Sophia Loren

Weegee

Duke & Dutchess of Windsor

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Thank you to La Boite Verte

October 12th, 2011

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5 comments to ‘Jump’, 1959, by Philippe Halsman

• CatM

  October 12, 2011 at 5:32 pm · Reply

  Wheee!

• Alex

  December 14, 2011 at 5:59 pm · Reply

  Anyone else suspect Oppenheimer is shouting “KA-BOOOOM!” ?

• hendrikje

  December 26, 2011 at 6:29 am · Reply

  Great photo’s… beautiful people.

• Carla

  February 16, 2012 at 4:34 am · Reply

  aaaaaa!!! =D

• haggi

  February 17, 2012 at 4:40 pm · Reply

  it’s kind of awesome how grace kelly and audrey hepburn manage to make something fairly awkward look insanely graceful.

  also the politicians look like they’re simply levitating.