This is the original photograph of “Dali Atomicus”, a collaboration between Philippe Halsman and Salvador Dali. It took 28 attempts and around 6 hours for this final shot to be captured. That’s 84 thrown cats.

This is the original photograph of “Dali Atomicus”, a collaboration between Philippe Halsman and Salvador Dali. It took 28 attempts and around 6 hours for this final shot to be captured. That’s 84 thrown cats.

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    “But before settling on the “Atomicus” we know today, Halsman rejected a number of other concepts for the shot. One was...
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    … Poor kitties…
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    Not Photoshopped.
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