Photographs of 17-year-old Judy Garland on set of the 1939 Wizard of Oz go up for auction

Amazing never-before-seen photos taken during the filming of The Wizard of Oz have come to light 80 years later, showing Judy Garland poised on the verge of stardom. A behind-the-scenes photo from The Wizard of Oz with Frank Morgan as The Wizard of Oz with film director, Victor Fleming A candid photo featuring Frank Morgan as the coachman of the carriage drawn by 'The Horse of a Different Color' One of the special effects flying monkeys from 1939 cult classic movie The Wizard of Oz smashing into a wall The photos have remained in the photographer's family for eight decades but are now being sold with California-based Julien's Auctions. The left-hand picture depicts Judy Garland as Dorothy Gale, Ray Bolger as The Scarecrow, Jack Haley as The Tin Man, and Bert Lahr as The Cowardly Lion. The right-hand image depicts a crowd of extras on the set of Emerald City Dorothy, Scarecrow, Tin Man, and the Cowardly Lion riding the carriage with the 'The Horse of a Different Colour' A photo with a set of side-by-side images, taken on the set of Wizard of Oz featuring key environments for scenes in the film - on the left is the grand arched hallway of the Royal Palace of Oz and on the right is the iconic yellow brick road A behind-the-scenes photo with crew members and director Victor Fleming and the Motion Picture Camera used by cinematographer Hal Rosson to film The Wizard of Oz in Technicolor 'They depict the main stars - Judy Garland as Dorothy Gale, Ray Bolger as The Scarecrow, Jack Haley as The Tin Man, and Bert Lahr as The Cowardly Lion - as well as extras and crew members in the 'Horse of a Different Colour' scene. Director Victor Fleming watches members of the crew working on the set of the 1939 film The Wizard of Oz Dorothy, Scarecrow, the Tin Man, and the Cowardly Lion riding the carriage with the "The Horse of a Different Color".