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Photographer Eve Arnold Dies: See Her Photos of Marilyn Monroe and More (Photos)

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Photojournalist Eve Arnold died Thursday at the age of 99. See photos from her career.

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Eve Arnold / Magnum Photos
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Photojournalism pioneer Eve Arnold died Thursday at the age of 99. Renowned for capturing celebrities in intimate moments, some of her most famous portraits of politicians and Hollywood stars were taken during the first decade of her career. Others like her infamous shot of Malcolm X collecting cash at a rally in Washington cemented her reputation as a force in postwar journalism.  From her legendary images of Marilyn Monroe to her iconic civil rights photos, see highlights of Arnold’s groundbreaking career.

Eve Arnold / Magnum Photos (4)
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Marilyn Monroe, 1960

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Marilyn Monroe, 1955

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Marilyn Monroe, 1960

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Marilyn Monroe, 1960

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Marilyn Monroe, 1960

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Marlon Brando, 1966

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Joan Crawford, 1959

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Sean Connery, 1978

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Charlie Chaplin, 1966

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Malcolm X, 1961

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Malcolm X, 1961

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Queen Elizabeth II, 1968

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Queen Elizabeth, 1977

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Elizabeth Taylor, 1963

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Margaret Thatcher, 1977

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Ilya Tolstoy, 1966

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Yves Saint Laurent, 1977

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