These Newly-Colorized Historical Photos Reveal Shocking Things

Farrah Fawcett Photographed by Andy Warhol

Farrah Fawcett was regarded as one of the most beautiful actresses to ever live. She was photographed by Andy Warhol in 1979 and was intended to be a one-off Polaroid. However, several painted renditions have been created based on this iconic photo.

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