Tag Archives: Alfred Eisenstadt

Richard Kirby: ‘The Birthday Girl’

Some of you may know Richard Kirby as author of the 2010 biography, Something Had to Give. On Marilyn’s birthday, he shared his thoughts on his personal blog: “I’m sure most of you will have a favourite Marilyn film – mine … Continue reading


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‘American Sweetheart’ at Forever 21

Alfred Eisenstadt’s 1953 portrait of Marilyn features on this oversize cream/dusty blue T-shirt, available for £12.95 at UK fashion store Forever 21. Thanks to Megan at Always Marilyn Monroe


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Baby Marilyn and The Iconics

Photographer Olga Laris has photographed a group of lookalikes with a difference – they are children, impersonating past icons like MM, James Dean, and Audrey Hepburn, over at Spanish website BBMundo.


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