Beverly Hills Cop by Slim Aarons (1952)

Slim Aarons, Beverly Hills Cop. American policeman Lee R Hathaway with his car on Bedford Drive in Beverly Hills, California, 1952 via

Life Of the Rich And Famous by Slim aarons (1950s)

1950: Guests at a fancy dress party held at the Romanoff Restaurant in Hollywood, Los Angeles. (Slim Aarons) via

1952: Guests at a cocktail party given by Mrs Gary Cooper (actress Veronica Cooper, aka Sandra Shaw) in Beverly Hills, California. She is on the left, seated on the couch with Mr Van Herbick and Jack Warner’s daughter. Lighting a cigarette on the right is Ginger Macrae. (Slim Aarons) via

31st December 1952: From left to right, Slim Hawks (nee Nancy Gross, former wife of director Howard Hawks) chatting with Vogue editor Diana Vreeland (1903 – 1989) and her husband Reed at Kitty Miller’s New Year’s Eve party in Park Avenue, New York. (Slim Aarons) via

1954: Austrian actress Mara Lane enjoys waiter service in the pool at the Sands Hotel, Las Vegas. (Slim Aarons) via

1954: Actress Eden Hartford, sister to Dee, in the Hollywood home she shared with her husband, comedian Groucho Marx. (Slim Aarons) via

Circa 1955: Diners in a grand ballroom during a fashion show. (Slim Aarons) via

1955: Cosmetics queen Helena Rubinstein (1870 – 1965), third from right, at her Park Avenue, New York apartment with her husband Prince Archil Gourielli Tchkonia, enjoying cocktails with friends on the terrace. (Slim Aarons) via

1955: Spanish artist Salvador Dali (1904 – 1989) enjoying a cup of coffee with his wife Gala (1894 – 1982) on a terrace at the Ritz Hotel, Madrid. (Slim Aarons) via

1956: Swedish model Inga Lindgren, wife of Argentinian finance minister Ceferino Alonso Irigoyen, wears designs by Vera Stewart with her standard poodles Ajax and Wacky on Park Avenue, New York, (Slim Aarons) via

1957: Film stars (left to right) Clark Gable (1901 – 1960), Van Heflin (1910 – 1971), Gary Cooper (1901 – 1961) and James Stewart (1908 – 1997) enjoy a joke at a New Year’s party held at Romanoff’s in Beverly Hills. (Slim Aarons Estate Edition) via

1958: Athina Livanos Onassis (Tina Onassis) the first wife of Greek shipowner Aristotle Onassis relaxing by the swimming pool aboard their yacht, the ‘Christina’ in Monte Carlo.(Photo by Slim Aarons) via

1959: Countess Peter Jean-Baptiste de Manio (left) and Mary-Beth Turner playing backgammon by a swimming pool in Palm Beach, Florida (Slim Aarons) via

Cannon Drive by Slim Aarons (1952)

Cars driving along Cannon Drive, Beverly Hills, California, by Slim Aarons, 1952 via