William Helburn, fashion photographer of the 50s, and his beautiful pictures

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William "Bill" Helburn (1924-2020) was an American fashion and advertising photographer. After the Second World War, a lucky chance brought him together with the famous photographer and designer, art director of Harper's Bazaar magazine Alexey Brodovich. Learning from such a master, Helburn gradually turned himself into one of the best professionals of that time.

William Helburn, fashion photographer of the 50s, and his beautiful pictures
William Helburn, fashion photographer of the 50s, and his beautiful pictures

Bill Helburn has shot for many magazines - Harper's Bazaar, Esquire, Life, Vogue, Town and Country and Charm.

William Helburn, fashion photographer of the 50s, and his beautiful pictures

William Helburn, fashion photographer of the 50s, and his beautiful pictures

Take a look at these stunning pictures from the 1950s and you'll see what he meant.

William Helburn, fashion photographer of the 50s, and his beautiful pictures
William Helburn, fashion photographer of the 50s, and his beautiful pictures
William Helburn, fashion photographer of the 50s, and his beautiful pictures
William Helburn, fashion photographer of the 50s, and his beautiful pictures
William Helburn, fashion photographer of the 50s, and his beautiful pictures
William Helburn, fashion photographer of the 50s, and his beautiful pictures
William Helburn, fashion photographer of the 50s, and his beautiful pictures

William Helburn, fashion photographer of the 50s, and his beautiful pictures
William Helburn, fashion photographer of the 50s, and his beautiful pictures
William Helburn, fashion photographer of the 50s, and his beautiful pictures
William Helburn, fashion photographer of the 50s, and his beautiful pictures
William Helburn, fashion photographer of the 50s, and his beautiful pictures
William Helburn, fashion photographer of the 50s, and his beautiful pictures
William Helburn, fashion photographer of the 50s, and his beautiful pictures
William Helburn, fashion photographer of the 50s, and his beautiful pictures
William Helburn, fashion photographer of the 50s, and his beautiful pictures
William Helburn, fashion photographer of the 50s, and his beautiful pictures
William Helburn, fashion photographer of the 50s, and his beautiful pictures
William Helburn, fashion photographer of the 50s, and his beautiful pictures
     

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