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.

Posted on May 22, 2013, 22:00 GMT

Leonora Epstein

BuzzFeed Staff

Here's Walters in 1953, on one of her first jobs as a producer for Ask The Camera.

On the job in 1953.

Landlines and typewriters in Barbara's early producer days.

In 1953.

A 1953 glamour shot.

And another from the same series.

1953 again.

Walters looking very chic indeed in 1965.

In Chanel in 1973.

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

An undated photograph, likely from the '70s.

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