A REMARKABLE collection of rare photographs of Marilyn Monroe and some of Hollywood's greatest stars is coming to the Birmingham Botanical Gardens in a very special exhibition to be held in the Gardens' Gallery for just three days - February 6-8.

Marilyn and the Hollywood Greats features portraits of Marilyn Monroe and other icons of the golden days of Hollywood including Greta Garbo, Clark Gable, Katherine Hepburn, Elizabeth Taylor and Gary Cooper. Amongst the collection are the very first photographs of Marilyn Monroe by Lazlo Willinger.

These stunning photographs, mostly in black and white, are signed works by the leading photographers of that time including Clarence Sinclair Bull, George Hurrell,

The exhibition will be open each day - 10.00am-8.30pm.