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					Tony Vaccaro at 90

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We say Happy Birthday to one of our favourite people as he celebrates his ninetieth birthday. His photographic career was launched with a baptism of fire in the battlefields of World War Two but has gone on to encompass photojournalism, celebrities and fashion.

If you're interested in seeing more images by Tony, click here for a selection of his stunning images covering the Berlin Blockade.

2-K15-A2-1955
The primitive sculptor from Sciacca, Sicily, September 1955
akg-images / Tony Vaccaro

2-M170-E1-1967
Amore eterno italiano, Albano, Italy, 1967
akg-images / Tony Vaccaro

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9FK-1944-8-15-A1
The kiss of liberation (Sergeant Costanzo kisses a little girl after Allied troops march into St Briac-sur-Mer, 15 August 1994)
akg-images / Tony Vaccaro

1IT-1430-B1972
Giorgio de Chirico, 1972
akg-images / Tony Vaccaro

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1IT-1828-F1955-10
Gina Lollobrigida, circa 1955
akg-images / Tony Vaccaro

2-F60-S3-1950
Photograph based on Degas' La Femme aux Chyrsanthmes, 1865
akg-images / Tony Vaccaro

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1SP-92-B1968-B
Pablo Picasso, 1968
akg-images / Tony Vaccaro

2-G113-A1-1971
Young women on the King's Road, London, 1971
akg-images / Tony Vaccaro

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1US-105-F1957-9
Mr Wright [Frank Lloyd Wright] and one of the boys of Taliesin, 1957
akg-images / Tony Vaccaro

9-1945-3-0-A9
GI going into no-man's-land - Ardennes, 1944
akg-images / Tony Vaccaro

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2-F14-O1-1946-3
A child in a procession in Heidelberg, dressed as a personification of winter, Easter Sunday, 1946 (or 1948?)
akg-images / Tony Vaccaro

1US-553-B1953-B
Jackson Pollock, 1953
akg-images / Tony Vaccaro

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1US-1512-B1953-1
Willem de Kooning, 1953
akg-images / Tony Vaccaro

2-A25-A2-1947
Workers rebuilding a bridge in Saarbrücken, March 1947
akg-images / Tony Vaccaro

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2-G56-F1-1945-1
GI being kissed by a newly-liberated Polish factory worker, Kalbe, Saxony-Anhalt, April 1945(?)
akg-images / Tony Vaccaro

2-G56-G1-1946
A soldier returns to Frankfurt am Main to find his family home destroyed, 1946
akg-images / Tony Vaccaro

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2-G82-P1-1948-2
Children watching a highwire act, Frankfurt am Main, March 1948...
akg-images / Tony Vaccaro

2-G82-S1-1948
... and the highwire act itself among the ruins of the Römerberg
akg-images / Tony Vaccaro

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2-G82-S4-1948
Venetian violinist, 1948
akg-images / Tony Vaccaro

2-M150-F1-1948-2
Germany's new generation, October 1948
akg-images / Tony Vaccaro

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8-1948-6-24-A2-70
Care packages from the Unitd States in storage in Frankfurt am Main, ready to be flown to Berlin during the Blockade, December 1948
akg-images / Tony Vaccaro

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