007 Exhibition: Designing 007: Fifty Years of Bond Style, Rotterdam, The Netherlands

007 Exhibition: Designing 007: Fifty Years of Bond Style, Rotterdam, The Netherlands

February 2, 2015 0 By 007 Travelers

What: Rare costumes, atmospheric sets, gadgets, props, storyboards and original photographs are on show in the exhibition Designing 007: Fifty Years of Bond Style at the Kunsthal Rotterdam. Celebrating the 50th anniversary of the James Bond franchise, the exhibition presents the craft behind the icon, focusing on the distinctly British luxuriance of the world’s most famous movie brand.

Visited by 007 Travelers: 16 January 2015

007 Travelers highly recommends Designing 007 Exhibition. We introduce over 100 pictures of Rotterdam exhibition, but there is so much more to see, so you should experience it on the spot! This exhibition will move to Madrid, Spain soon.

Designing 007 next city
Madrid, Spain (6 May – 31 August 2015)
Where: Fernán Gómez Centro Cultural de la Villa,
Plaza Colón , 4, Tourist Area: Paseo del Arte, Madrid, Spain

Designing 007 past cities:
Moscow, Russia (11 June – 7 Sep 2014)
Melbourne, Australia (1 Nov 2013 – 23 Feb 2014)
Shanghai, China (28 Mar – 30 Jun 2013)
Toronto, Canada (26 Oct 2012 – 20 Jan 2013)
London, UK (6 Jul – 5 Sep 2012)

Designing 007 current city:
Rotterdam, The Netherlands (12 Oct 2014– 8 Feb 2015)
Where: Museumpark, Westzeedijk 341
3015 AA Rotterdam, The Netherlands


Situated in the cultural hub of Rotterdam with an average of 180.000 visitors annually, the Kunsthal is one of the leading art institutions of The Netherlands. The Kunsthal was designed in 1992 by the renowned Dutch architect Rem Koolhaas and boasts seven different exhibition spaces covering a total of 4300m2.



When: 12 October 2014 – 8 February 2015
From Tuesday to Saturday 10.00 – 17.00
Sundays and bank holidays 11.00 – 17.00

Admission:
Adults 12€
Groups min. 15 persons 9€
Students under 27 years 9€
Youth 6 to 18 years 2€
Children under 6 years free

 


007 Travelers had this Designing 007 Hotel package in Mainport by Inntel Hotels.
Make a reservation for this package for only €79 per person via reservations@mainporthotel.com / +31 10 217 5707
* Overnight stay in a king-size City XL room with whirlpool, walk-in shower and mirror-tv
* Live cooking ‘Champagne’ breakfast buffet
* A sophisticated cocktail at cocktail bar ‘on The Rocks’
* Visit to Designing 007: Fifty Years of Bond Style at de Kunsthal
* Designing 007 goodies upon arrival
* Free use of Spa Heaven on the 8th floor including Finnish panoramic sauna, Turkish steam bath, swimming pool and Life Fitness Gym
* ‘The Explorer’ city map with 60 hotspots

Stay tuned for our hotel introduction. See also our interview of Lous van Prooijen, who is the Marketing & Communications Executive in Mainport by Inntel Hotels.

Photos by 007 Travelers

THE BEACH

James Bond’s (Sean Connery) shorts in “Thunderball” (1965)
Photo © EON, United Artists, Danjaq LLC
James Bond’s (Daniel Craig) swim trunks in “Casino Royale” (2006)
Photo © EON, United Artists, Danjaq LLC
Honey Ryder’s (Ursula Andress) bikini in
Dr. No” (1962)
Photo © EON, United Artists, Danjaq LLC
Bikini made for Jinx (Halle Berry) in “Die Another Day” (2002)
Photo © EON, United Artists, Danjaq LLC
James Bond’s (Timothy Dalton) goggles in “Licence to Kill” (1989)
Photo © EON, United Artists, Danjaq LLC

SEAN CONNERY AND ASTON MARTIN DB5 FROM “GOLDFINGER” (1964)

Photo © EON, United Artists, Danjaq LLC

TAKE A SELFIE

Mika
Pirita

THE TITLE SEQUENCES

GoldenEye” (1995)

OTHER

A tunnel to GOLD department

GOLD

“Golden Girl” Jill Masterson from “Goldfinger” (1964)
Photo © EON, United Artists, Danjaq LLC
The gold bullions
Photo © EON, United Artists, Danjaq LLC
Odd Job’s (Harold Sakata) hat from “Goldfinger” (1964)
Photo © EON, United Artists, Danjaq LLC
Pussy Galore’s (Honor Blackman) golden vest from
Goldfinger” (1964)
Photo © EON, United Artists, Danjaq LLC
Auric Goldfinger‘s (Gert Fröbe) suit
“No Mr. Bond. I expect you to die”
Photo © EON, United Artists, Danjaq LLC
Irving G Thalberg Memorial Award for Albert R. Broccoli
Francisco Scaramanga‘s (Christopher Lee) golden gun from
The Man with the Golden Gun” (1974)
Photo © EON, United Artists, Danjaq LLC
Mr. Bullion’s (Goldie) golden chain in “The World Is Not Enough” (1999)

Photo © EON, United Artists, Danjaq LLC

IAN FLEMING

Ian Fleming‘s typewriter
Ian Fleming’s books

M´S OFFICE

M‘s (Bernard Lee) portrait in”The World Is Not Enough” (1999)
Photo © EON, United Artists, Danjaq LLC
James Bond’s personal accessories

Q BRANCH

Q‘s (Desmond Llewelyn) bag of tricks in
Licence to Kill” (1989)
Photo © EON, United Artists, Danjaq LLC
Bond (Timothy Dalton) uses Hasselblad camera signature gun in “Licence to Kill” (1989)
Photo © EON, United Artists, Danjaq LLC
Q (Desmond Llewelyn) gives this attache case to Bond (Sean Connery) in
From Russia with Love” (1963)
Photo © EON, United Artists, Danjaq LLC
Samsonite suitcase full of diamonds and C4 explosives from “Die Another Day” (2002)
Photo © EON, United Artists, Danjaq LLC
Bond’s (Daniel Craig) suitcase and Camille’s (Olga Kurylenko) photo from
Quantum of Solace” (2008)
Photo © EON, United Artists, Danjaq LLC
Bond special effects supplement from “Casino Royale” (2006)
Photo © EON, United Artists, Danjaq LLC
Q’s (Desmond Llewelyn) plaster cast from “GoldenEye” (1995)
Photo © EON, United Artists, Danjaq LLC
Q’s (Desmond Llewelyn) hot air balloon miniature model
from “Octopussy” (1983)
Photo © EON, United Artists, Danjaq LLC
Q Boat minature model from “The World Is Not Enough” (1999)
Photo © EON, United Artists, Danjaq LLC
Snooper dog from “A View to a Kill” (1985)
Photo © EON, United Artists, Danjaq LLC
Q’s (Ben Whishaw) equipment and Raoul Silva‘s (Javier Bardem) laptop from
Skyfall” (2012)

CASINO

Tracy di Vicenzo’s (Diana Rigg) and
James Bond’s (George Lazenby) costumes from
On Her Majesty’s Secret Service” (1969)

FOREIGN TERRITORIES

SAN MONIQUE

Solitaire (Jane Seymour) in “Live and Let Die” (1973)
Photo © EON, United Artists, Danjaq LLC

CAIRO & KARNAK

Anya Amasova’s (Barbara Bach) and
James Bond’s (Roger Moore) costumes from
The Spy Who Loved Me” (1977)
Photo © EON, United Artists, Danjaq LLC

CITY IN SPACE

Miniature space suits from “Moonraker” (1979)
Miniatures from “Moonraker” (1979)
Space suit

UDAIPUR JUNGLE

007 (Roger Moore) wears this jacket in Indian jungle in “Octopussy” (1983)
Photo © EON, United Artists, Danjaq LLC

SAN FRANCISCO

Miniature of Max Zorin‘s (Christopher Walken) airship from
A View to a Kill” (1985)
Photo © EON, United Artists, Danjaq LLC
Zorin Industries logos from “A View to a Kill” (1985)
Photo © EON, United Artists, Danjaq LLC

AFGHANISTAN

Bond (Timothy Dalton) and Kara Milovy (Maryam d´Abo) in jeep minature model,
The Living Daylights” (1987)
Photo © EON, United Artists, Danjaq LLC
Bond (Timothy Dalton) and Necros (Andreas Wisniewski) miniature model from
The Living Daylights” (1987)
Photo © EON, United Artists, Danjaq LLC

VIETNAM

Bond (Pierce Brosnan) and Wai Lin (Michelle Yeoh) handcuffed together while driving BMW R1200C motorcycle in “Tomorrow Never Dies” (1997)
Photo © EON, United Artists, Danjaq LLC

RUSSIA, ST PETERSBURG

Russian miniature tank model from “GoldenEye” (1995)
Photo © EON, United Artists, Danjaq LLC
Miniature statue from “GoldenEye” (1995)
Photo © EON, United Artists, Danjaq LLC

VENICE

Miniature model of sinking palazzo from “Casino Royale” (2006)
Photo © EON, United Artists, Danjaq LLC

VILLAINS

Raoul Silva’s (Javier Bardem) and
Severine’s (Bérénice Marlohe) costumes and
Silva’s computer case in Dead City, “Skyfall” (2012)
Raoul Silva (Javier Bardem) in “Skyfall” (2012)
Raoul Silva’s (Javier Bardem) police hat from “Skyfall” (2012)
Photo © EON, United Artists, Danjaq LLC
Rosa Klebb‘s (Lotte Lenya) costumes from “From Russia with Love” (1963)
Rosa Klebb’s (Lotte Lenya) flick knife shoes, “From Russia with Love” (1963)
Photo © EON, United Artists, Danjaq LLC
Jaws (Richard Kiel) had these teeth in “The Spy Who Loved Me” (1977) and in “Moonraker” (1979)
Photo © EON, United Artists, Danjaq LLC
Xenia Onatopp’s (Famke Janssen) costume design from
GoldenEye” (1995)
Photo © EON, United Artists, Danjaq LLC
May Day’s (Grace Jones) costume design from
A View to a Kill” (1985)
Photo © EON, United Artists, Danjaq LLC
Elektra King’s (Sophie Marceau) torture chair and
costume design from “The World is Not Enough” (1999)
Photo © EON, United Artists, Danjaq LLC
Mollaka’s (Sebastien Foucan) costume design from
Casino Royale” (2006)
Photo © EON, United Artists, Danjaq LLC
Nick Nack’s (Hervé Villechaize) mask from
The Man with the Golden Gun” (1974)
Photo © EON, United Artists, Danjaq LLC
Armored suit of Gustav Graves (Toby Stephens)
in “Die Another Day” (2002)
Photo © EON, United Artists, Danjaq LLC
Boris Grishenko’s (Alan Cumming) costume design in
GoldenEye” (1995)
“I’m invincible!”
Photo © EON, United Artists, Danjaq LLC
Costumes from “Dr No” (1962) and “The Spy Who Loved Me” (1977)

ENIGMAS

James Bond (Daniel Craig) and Camille (Olga Kurylenko) in
Quantum of Solace” (2008)
Camille’s (Olga Kurylenko) costume design from “Quantum of Solace” (2008)
Jinx (Halle Berry) and Verity (Madonna) from “Die Another Day” (2002)
Jinx’s (Halle Berry) costume design from “Die Another Day” (2002)
Photo © EON, United Artists, Danjaq LLC
Jinx’s (Halle Berry) costume design from
Die Another Day” (2002)
Verity’s (Madonna) costume design from
Die Another Day” (2002)
Photo © EON, United Artists, Danjaq LLC
Miniature cable car and Holly Goodhead’s (Lois Chiles) from “Moonraker” (1979)
Holly Goodhead’s (Lois Chiles) diary with dart and
other accessories from “Moonraker” (1979)
Holly Goodhead’s (Lois Chiles) radio handbag and other accessories from
Moonraker” (1979)
Octopussy’s (Maud Adams) costume in “Octopussy” (1983)
Octopussy’s (Maud Adams) costume in “Octopussy” (1983)
Photo © EON, United Artists, Danjaq LLC
SKYFALL
Skyfall sign in “Skyfall” (2012)
Photo © EON, United Artists, Danjaq LLC
Deer statue from “Skyfall” (2012)
Photo © EON, United Artists, Danjaq LLC
Photo © EON, United Artists, Danjaq LLC
James Bond (Daniel Craig) in “Skyfall” (2012)
Miniature model of Aston Martin DB5 from “Skyfall” (2012)
Photo © EON, United Artists, Danjaq LLC
Burned miniature model of Aston Martin DB5 from “Skyfall” (2012)
Photo © EON, United Artists, Danjaq LLC
Miniature model of AgustaWestland helicopter from “Skyfall” (2012)
Photo © EON, United Artists, Danjaq LLC

ICE PALACE

Ice Palace model from “Die Another Day” (2002)
Ice Palace model from “Die Another Day” (2002)
Photo © EON, United Artists, Danjaq LLC
James Bond’s (Roger Moore) skiing costumes from
For Your Eyes Only” (1981) and “The Spy Who Loved Me” (1977)
Photo © EON, United Artists, Danjaq LLC
Photo © EON, United Artists, Danjaq LLC

POP-UP STORE

The Pop-up Store, which accompanies the exhibition, offers a wide range of must have items for the enthusiastic Bond fan. The richly illustrated exhibition catalogue can be purchased exclusively at the Store, which also sells DVDs, posters, fragrances and a range of gadgets for young and old.
Scaramanga’s (Christopher Lee) flying car miniature from
The Man with the Golden Gun” (1974)

Photo © EON, United Artists, Danjaq LLC
Miniature airplane from “Goldfinger” (1964)
Photo © EON, United Artists, Danjaq LLC
Miniature helicopter of Universal Exports from “For Your Eyes Only” (1981)
Photo © EON, United Artists, Danjaq LLC
“Golden gun”

Visit also NATIONALE-NEDERLANDEN DOUWE EGBERTS CAFÉ, Rotterdam, which is decorated with Bond style.

Citröen 2CV from “For Your Eyes Only” (1981)
Photo © EON, United Artists, Danjaq LLC

Thank you Rotterdam, welcome Madrid!

See more 007 EXHIBITIONS visited by 007 Travelers here