
Sensing the heaviness of ONTD's recent Britney Spears posts, the leak gods have conspired to bring us high-resolution, in many cases previously-unseen outtakes from various photoshoots sat for by the Princess of Pop over the years. These blasts from the past, by such noted fashion photographers as Steven Klein, Herb Ritts and Mario Testino, are a dazzling reminder of why the world fell in love with Spears, and why she is considered a living legend today.

Steven Klein for Britney, 2001

Herb Ritts for Vogue, 2001

Ranjit Singh Grewal for In the Zone, 2003

Greg Kadel for GQ, 2003

Martin Schoeller for Entertainment Weekly, 2003

James Dimmock for Q, 2006

Michael Thompson for Allure, 2007

Many more at the source