Young Barbara Walters Was Absolutely Stunning
Here's a collection of early photographs (starting from age 24) of the legendary news anchor kicking butt in the news industry.
Here's Walters in 1953, on one of her first jobs as a producer for Ask The Camera.

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On the job in 1953.

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Landlines and typewriters in Barbara's early producer days.

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In 1953.

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A 1953 glamour shot.

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And another from the same series.

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1953 again.

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Walters looking very chic indeed in 1965.

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In Chanel in 1973.

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Co-hosting the Today show at the Democratic National Convention in 1972.

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An undated photograph, likely from the '70s.

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