Friday 8 October 2010

More Marilyn Monroe


100 new photos of Marilyn Monroe, as well as letters and essays, appear in the book Marilyn: August 1953, a period when she injured her ankle filming River of No Return in the Canadian Rockies. All photos are by John Vachon who was then a LOOK magazine photographer. You can pre-order the book on Amazon

14 comments:

  1. thank you for this marilyn moment. love her. gingham...sigh...

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  2. Amazingly photogenic wasn't she.

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  3. Hi there-she looks stunning as always! have a great weekend! x

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  4. She was just so effortlessly beautiful.

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  5. Saw this on anotehr blog recently - another to add to the wish list! How could one woman be so photogenic?

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  6. Marilyn Monroe was one of a kind. I couldn't resist sharing this book launch. I plan an evening in pouring over the images.

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  7. Such a beautiful image, Marilyn at her relaxed best xxx

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  8. Such a gorgeous image. Am loving those checked trousers. I need to get some for next summer I think...

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  9. Isn't she just wonderful ? I style icon along with Diana

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  10. oooh i need this boo! Thanks for the tip! xx

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  11. She was so beautiful! There's one scene in Some Like It Hot where she wears a dress that is just all sparkle, simple gorgeous.

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  12. Ooooh I must have this book ~ adding it to my Christmas list!

    xoxox,
    CC

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  13. MM is divine unlike Johnny B, you need to order his Mini-Boden A/W wear in S/S everything is always waitlisted I blame those Dulwich/Fulham mummy's

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  14. Dear Kate, what a gorgeous picture. I'd love a copy of this xx

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