The Accidental Icons

You know these photos all too well. But do you know their stories?

By Kerrie Mitchell
July 2007



	Click photo to launch the Accidental Icons gallery.

Whether you consider them icons or eye-candy, you can probably describe these photographs without looking. Indelible artifacts of pop culture, they've become embedded in our collective unconscious. But who shot them, and what made them stick?

Launch the photo gallery to read the stories behind these "accidental icons."

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