The Month's Prize Shots
Date1930s
Object numberANMS0460[033]
NameMagazine page
MediumInk on paper
DimensionsOverall: 285 × 210 mm, 4 g
ClassificationsEphemera
Credit LineANMM Collection Gift from Dale O'Sullivan
DescriptionA page from a magazine titled 'This Months Prize Shots' featuring five photographs of various Hollywood personalities. The main image shows actor Joan Bennett sitting on the edge of a pool with her two daughters.SignificanceSwim wear was synonymous with Hollywood glamour in the 1930s and Hollywood celebrities were often featured in swim suits for publicity shoots.
Elizabeth Prinsep (Mrs Augustus Prinsep)
1833
c 1938