Jimmy Donahue, a heir to the Woolworth estate, and Wallis Simpson, Duchess of Windsor, getting off yacht Olnico. Although openly gay, Donahue claimed he had a four-year affair with the Duchess. Cannes 1951

Wallis Simpson, Duchess of Windsor, carefully steps aboard the yacht *Olnico* in the bustling Cannes harbor, 1951. Elegantly dressed in a light-colored frock and glasses, she is followed by Jimmy Donahue, a Woolworth heir, who hunches over to carry a large woven basket onto the vessel. Although openly gay, Donahue would later claim to have had a four-year affair with the Duchess.

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