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Hugh Hefner outside the Hilton Hotel with his girlfriend Barbara Benton
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Hugh Hefner outside the Hilton Hotel with his girlfriend Barbara Benton
Hugh Hefner outside the Hilton Hotel with his girlfriend Barbara Benton. Park Lane, London. 29th July 1970
Maurice Kaye
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
London
Greater London
England
DM 70 7140
Media ID 21785363
© Mirrorpix
Barbi Benton Business Businessman Hugh Hefner Magazine Playboy Publisher 1970
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In this print captured by Maurice Kaye, we are transported back to the vibrant era of the 1970s. The image showcases none other than Hugh Hefner, the iconic American businessman and publisher, alongside his stunning girlfriend Barbara Benton. Taken on a sunny day in July 1970 outside the prestigious Hilton Hotel on Park Lane in London, this snapshot encapsulates the essence of Hefner's glamorous lifestyle. Dressed impeccably in a tailored suit with his trademark pipe in hand, Hefner exudes confidence and charm as he stands beside Benton - a renowned model and actress. As the founder of Playboy magazine, Hefner revolutionized popular culture by introducing an unapologetic celebration of sexuality intertwined with sophisticated writing and artistry. This photograph serves as a testament to his influential role within society during that time. The chemistry between Hefner and Benton is palpable; their radiant smiles hint at their deep connection amidst the bustling city backdrop. Together they embody an era defined by freedom of expression and breaking societal norms. Maurice Kaye's expertly composed shot not only freezes this momentous encounter but also transports us back to an era where business ventures merged seamlessly with pleasure-seeking endeavors. It reminds us why Hugh Hefner will forever be remembered as an enigmatic figure who left an indelible mark on both publishing history and cultural revolutions alike.
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