On a snow-white yacht: 20 vintage photos of Monroe, Hepburn and other stars at sea
These cute black and white photos were taken many years ago, but they fully convey the charm (and some recklessness!) stars of the past.
15-year-old Marilyn Monroe, and then Norma Jean Mortensen, rides with her friends on a rowing boat, 1941.
24-year-old Swedish-American actress Greta Garbo looked very elegant on the set of the film "A single standard", 1929.
The great scientist Albert Einstein rides on his tiny yacht on Lake Wannsee near Berlin, 1929.
Sophia Loren on near Naples with her husband Carlo Ponti, 1961.
The famous gangster Al Capone on a fishing trip in Miami, 1946.
Senator John F. Kennedy rides his fiancee Jacqueline Bouvier on the lake near the Kennedy residence in Massachusetts, 1953.
Actress Rita Hayworth, born in 1947.
36-year-old Clark Gable rubs the deck of his own yacht to shine, 1937. He is already at the zenith of fame, and very soon he will play the main role in"Gone with the Wind".
Comedian Bob Hope is fishing from his personal yacht, mid-50s. His career lasted almost 80 years, and in his youth he was generally a boxer.
Beautiful Grace Kelly, actress, wife of Prince Rainier III of Monaco, style icon.
Audrey Hepburn, 23, one of the most successful actresses of all time, poses for a photographer on a yacht in the middle of Lake Geneva, Switzerland, 1952.
Ava Gardner, 32, enjoys a light breeze on the Italian Riviera near Sanremo, 1954.
Grace Kelly and Prince Ranier sail to Monaco on the Prince's yacht, 1956.
The Beatles rest on the coast of Miami during a break in their US tour, 1964.
Paparazzi caught Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton in the sea near the island of Ischia. The actors were resting during a break between filming scenes of the film "Cleopatra" (1962).
French singer Dalida in a bikini, 1965.
Actress Veronica Lake on the yacht "The Seaward". This is her first trip to the sea, and she is about to become the star of the Paramount film "I Need Wings", January 1941.
The Rolling Stones, led by Mick Jagger, relax on a yacht near New York, 1966.
Brigitte Bardot, 1968.
Sean Connery drives a motor boat on the sea during the 28th Venice Film Festival, 1967. The fifth Bond film with his participation – "You only live twice" - was released in the same year.
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