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Life with the Kennedys Photographs by Mark Shaw

Source:   Taken in the White House, this is one of the most well-known images of the Kennedys  

Life with the Kennedys: Photographs by Mark Shaw runs at Proud Central, London, until 6 May 2018. Entrance is free. For more details, visit www.proud.co.uk.

magazine photojournalist Mark Shaw had privileged access to the Kennedy family during the period when John F Kennedy progressed from Senator through to his early presidency. The images he made show America's most-loved First Family at work and at play: Jackie swinging their daughterpicture of Jackie relaxing at the Senate's desk, for example.

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