Bygone Broads 8

Some have you may have been wondering what kind of posters I had hanging in my dorm room back at Hogwarts St. John’s College.  Wonder no more (right-click to embiggen) — behold the Austin Healey Mk III from the late 1960s:

And for the Healey’s companion on the wall over my bed, the exquisite Claudia Cardinale:

I still feel stirrings, all these years later, on both accounts.  A fitting end, I think, to this series.

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  1. Saw Claudia in one of the Pink Panther movies. Was instantly smitten. And she had an amazing cleavage.

  2. re — closing the series
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    I am suddenly weepy, realizing the joy your peculiarities bring.
    I get attached to the enjoyment of learning.
    Without learning, I sense the stagnation of doddering increpitude approaching.

  3. Ah, Claudia on the set (1st pix – most likely) of “Once Upon A Time In The West” (try putting that up on a smallish marquee), and the BJ-8 – last of a breed.

    1. It might be from the Professionals, with Jack Palance, Burt Lancaster, Woody Strode, Lee Marvin, and Robert Ryan.

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