@victoriademedici / victoriademedici.tumblr.com
Born six weeks apart in 1926, Queen Elizabeth II and Marilyn Monroe meet at the premiere of The Battle of the River Plate in Leicester Square on 29 October 1956.
“She radiates a wonderful womanly essence and softness.” - Marilyn’s impression of the Queen, as stated in LIFE magazine, 1956.
Marilyn Monroe in Some Like It Hot (1959).
Marilyn Monroe in Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1953).
In loving memory of Marilyn Monroe (June 1st 1926 - ∞)
“Marilyn – a warm human being, impulsive and shy, sensitive and in fear of rejection, yet ever avid for life and reaching out for fulfillment.” - Lee Strasberg
Marilyn Monroe in Ladies of the Chorus (1948).
You’re wearing a high-neck dress, is this a ‘new’ Marilyn?
