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Archive - Nicolas Tikhomiroff: 1927-2016 

Nicolas Tikhomiroff 

Magnum photographer Nicolas Tikhomiroff sadly passed away on 17th April 2016.

Nicolas Tikhomiroff was born in Paris to Russian "émigrés" parents. He joined the army at the age of 17 following the Liberation of Paris. After finishing his military service, Tikhomiroff found work in the darkroom of a fashion photographer. Using a Rolleiflex, he began to take photographs for many magazines, including Marie France.

In 1956, a decisive encounter with French journalist Michel Chevalier led him to accompany Chevalier as a freelance photographer. This relationship resulted in long trips to the Soviet... 

Nicolas Tikhomiroff 1900

Photographer Nicolas TIKHOMIROFF (Credit: Anke Tikhomiroff) 

Nicolas Tikhomiroff 2003

Portrait of Nicolas TIKHOMIROFF.

Nicolas Tikhomiroff 1968

SPAIN. 1964. Filming of the movie "Chimes at Midnight", directed... 

Nicolas Tikhomiroff 1968

SPAIN. 1964. Filming of the movie "Chimes at Midnight", directed... 

Nicolas Tikhomiroff 1968

SPAIN. 1964. On the set of Chimes at Midnight. Director: Orson... 

Nicolas Tikhomiroff 1968

SPAIN. 1964. Filming of the movie "Chimes at Midnight", directed... 

Nicolas Tikhomiroff 1967

Yugoslavia. Dalmatian coast. Hvar. 1967. Shooting of the film:... 

Nicolas Tikhomiroff 1958

Brigitte BARDOT posing in a studio for a fashion take. France.... 

Nicolas Tikhomiroff 1960

FRANCE. Paris. 14th of April. 

Nicolas Tikhomiroff 1958

FRANCE. Paris. The French Actress Brigitte BARDOT. 1958. 

Nicolas Tikhomiroff 1958

Brigitte BARDOT posing in a studio for a fashion take. France.... 

Nicolas Tikhomiroff 1961

A performance at the Olympia music hall. She always hesitated... 

Nicolas Tikhomiroff 1961

FRANCE. Paris. French singer Edith PIAF, on stage at the Olympia... 

Nicolas Tikhomiroff 1961

Edith Piaf on stage at the Olympia music hall. 

Nicolas Tikhomiroff 1969

FRANCE. Paris. 1969. Serge GAINSBOURG & Jane BIRKIN. The singers... 

Nicolas Tikhomiroff 1969

FRANCE. Serge GAINSBOURG & Jane BIRKIN. 1968. The singers wearing... 

Nicolas Tikhomiroff 1960

ALGERIA. Algiers. In the main street, the Rue Michelet, French... 

Nicolas Tikhomiroff 1960

Algiers. In the Casbah district, French troops stand guard, always... 

Nicolas Tikhomiroff 1960

ALGERIA. Oran departement. Ain Temouchent. 9th to 13th December... 

Nicolas Tikhomiroff 1960

ALGERIA. Algiers. Charles DE GAULLE's visit. A young demonstrator... 

Nicolas Tikhomiroff 1960

Algiers. The men traditionally gather alone on sidewalk cafes... 

Nicolas Tikhomiroff 1960

ALGERIA. Visit of French President Charles DE GAULLE at Ain Temouchent.... 

Nicolas Tikhomiroff 1959

Movie director and writer, Jean COCTEAU is also a painter. He... 

Nicolas Tikhomiroff 1967

France. Paris. 1961. Anthony PERKINS during the making of the... 

Nicolas Tikhomiroff 1970

FRANCE. Paris. The American writer William S. BURROUGHS, living... 

Nicolas Tikhomiroff 1967

During the making of the film The Trial. From left to right:... 

Nicolas Tikhomiroff 1968

ITALY. On the set of "Amanti" (a place for lovers) a film by... 

Nicolas Tikhomiroff 1961

ITALY. Rome. Movie industry. 1961. 

Nicolas Tikhomiroff 1957

Moscow. Fashion show at 'Gum' department store. 

Nicolas Tikhomiroff 1957

Moscow. Kremlin wall. 

Nicolas Tikhomiroff 1957

Region of Moscow. Zagorsk. Near the Church of the Old Believers... 

Nicolas Tikhomiroff 1957

GHANA. 1957. 

Nicolas Tikhomiroff 1961

Region of Ben Tre. A member of the Vietnam Marine Commando force... 

Nicolas Tikhomiroff 1961

Luang Prabang. 

Nicolas Tikhomiroff 1961

LAOS MEKONG RIVER 1961 

Nicolas Tikhomiroff 1959

GERMANY. SS meeting. 1959. 

Nicolas Tikhomiroff 1999

City of Avignon. 1999. 
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