007 Filming location: Exercise at Gibraltar: 11. The Land Rover through the wall / The Living Daylights (1987)
September 14, 2020Bond movie: The Living Daylights (1987)
Place and location in the movie: Gibraltar, British Overseas Territory
Actual place and location: Prince Ferdinand’s Battery aka Ape’s Den, Old Queen’s Road, Gibraltar, British Overseas Territory.
NOTE: The actual crash through the wall was filmed in a different location in Gibraltar: Buena Vista Barracks Road and when the Land Rover blows up was filmed in Beachy Head, England.
What happens here in the movie: Bond (Timothy Dalton) and The Land Rover go through the wall before Land Rover explodes and Bond escapes with parachute.
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Your second photo – with the Jeep actually going through the wall was not filmed in the same place.
The Gibraltar shots of this were filmed here:
https://goo.gl/maps/DsAxtAgANP2U8Kvo6
It landed in the car park near the swimming pool, but a lot has been built since then.
I watched it being filmed.
(Further shots were filmed in the U.K. from beachy head.
Hi,
That’s interesting, thanks for the info!