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Alfred Cheney Johnston: The Man Who Made the Ziegfeld Girls Immortal
Alfred Cheney Johnston turned the Ziegfeld Follies girls into photographic legends. Discover the story of the photographer behind the most iconic showgirl portraits of the 1920s and 30s.


Anita Ekberg: The Swedish Bombshell Who Conquered Hollywood and Fellini's Rome
She replaced Marilyn Monroe on a Bob Hope tour, waded into the Trevi Fountain in a black gown, and made Playboy before she made film history. This is Anita Ekberg.


Kiki de Montparnasse. The Queen of 1920s Paris
Born into poverty, Kiki de Montparnasse became the most famous model in 1920s Paris and posed for the most expensive photograph ever sold. Here's who she really was.
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