Designing 007 - Melbourne

8th August 2013

Contributor Stuart Kortekaas reports from the Melbourne opening of the global Bond exhibition, Designing 007...

Late last month the worldwide Bond exhibition, "Designing 007" landed in Melbourne, Australia for a limited run at the Melbourne Museum. On hand was photographer Stuart Kortekaas and model Elizabeth Kirby to cover the cocktail-flowing launch party, the highlight of which was the presence of an original Aston Martin DBS, the likes of which was driven by Australia's own George Lazenby in 1969's "On Her Majesty's Secret Service".

Many thanks to Stuart Kortekaas. All photographs © Stuart Kortekaas. Used with permission. Visit StuartKortekaasOnline.

About The Author
Stuart is an internationally educated and experienced industrial designer, photographer, writer and interviewer. A James Bond fan since the age of 9, his passion for design and sports cars (Particularly Aston Martin) was inspired by watching "Goldfinger" as a child. The first Australian to ever study a MA automotive design degree in Sweden, Stuart has since travelled the world visiting and photographing glamorous locations, exotic wildlife, and some of the world's most beautiful models. He has also driven a genuine 1960's James Bond Aston Martin, with the footage to prove it. To read more please visit www.stuartkortekaas.com.

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