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Torgeirtrap

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  • Great find, @Revelator! As noted by @Agent_99, it's surprising he had a single bed. Unless it was an apartment with several bedrooms? Never seen a lamp like that before, though the detail at the top of the lamp reminds me of the detail we see on …
    in The 007 furniture and interior thread Comment by Torgeirtrap July 2020
  • GadgetMan wrote: » True @Torgeirtrap. Even as Miss Goodthighs, I could see the potential. She would have been a sultry Bond girl or a femme fatale. Very much so, @GadgetMan! I think she could have been a great 70s/early 80s Bond girl in the M…
    in Actresses You Think Would Have Made Good Bond Girls Comment by Torgeirtrap July 2020
  • GadgetMan wrote: » Yeah, Renzi would have also been great. But I think she rejected the Bond girl role. I really liked her as Samantha Steel in Funeral in Berlin. ______ She was an unofficial Bond girl of course, but Jacqueline Bisset r…
    in Actresses You Think Would Have Made Good Bond Girls Comment by Torgeirtrap July 2020
  • AKillToAView wrote: » Torgeirtrap wrote: » Some new information from VG about the production in Norway: Åndalsnes Avis has been given access to letters and mailing lists that provide new information about the production of "Mission Impossi…
    in Mission: Impossible - films and tv series Comment by Torgeirtrap July 2020
  • IGotABrudder wrote: » I think Fleming himself would be impressed too with @Torgeirtrap, with his insistence not just on the right brand but on specific models made by those brands. Fleming would probably have glanced at the Anglepoise 75 and th…
    in The 007 furniture and interior thread Comment by Torgeirtrap July 2020
  • Some new information from VG about the production in Norway: Åndalsnes Avis has been given access to letters and mailing lists that provide new information about the production of "Mission Impossible 7" with Tom Cruise in the lead role. Durin…
    in Mission: Impossible - films and tv series Comment by Torgeirtrap July 2020
  • Resurrection wrote: » Just found this thread, @Torgeirtrap I bow to your research skill's . Brilliant work. Thanks, @Resurrection! Some of these were easy to find though! Agent_99 wrote: » I too have just discovered this thread - big f…
    in The 007 furniture and interior thread Comment by Torgeirtrap July 2020
  • Fire_and_Ice_Returns wrote: » Torgeirtrap wrote: » Fire_and_Ice_Returns wrote: » Torgeirtrap wrote: » Fire_and_Ice_Returns wrote: » Torgeirtrap wrote: » Fire_and_Ice_Returns wrote: » Torgeirtrap wrote: » Fire_and_Ice_…
    in The Fantasy thread *Gameweek 11 deadline: at 8 Nov, 11:00* Comment by Torgeirtrap July 2020
  • PropertyOfALady wrote: » You are very helpful. Happy to help! Just for fun, I though I'd see what these Artemide and Anglepoise lamps cost. I don't think I'll be buying a new lamp anytime soon, because these are very expensive!
    in M's Office Comment by Torgeirtrap July 2020
  • CraigMooreOHMSS wrote: » Rhys Meyers is a very talented guy and I quite liked the pairing of him and Maggie Q; it's such a shame he went off the deep end and burned so many bridges. Pegg was at his best in Ghost Protocol. I found him pretty ann…
    in Mission: Impossible - films and tv series Comment by Torgeirtrap July 2020
  • A few more lamp finds, this time from SF: (Spoiler)
    in M's Office Comment by Torgeirtrap July 2020
  • PropertyOfALady wrote: » M voice How the hell do you know these things? :D It's incredible what you can find out with a bit of Google searching! (I'll be copying the relevant info to the M's Office thread.)
    in The 007 furniture and interior thread Comment by Torgeirtrap July 2020
  • mattjoes wrote: » Torgeirtrap wrote: » mtm wrote: » Funny to think the 60s was as far away from the 90s as the 90s is from this decade :D I can't believe that the years go by so fast! I've got to watch that episode again;…
    in The David Arnold Appreciation Thread. Comment by Torgeirtrap July 2020
  • Fire_and_Ice_Returns wrote: » Torgeirtrap wrote: » Fire_and_Ice_Returns wrote: » Torgeirtrap wrote: » Fire_and_Ice_Returns wrote: » Torgeirtrap wrote: » Fire_and_Ice_Returns wrote: » Torgeirtrap wrote: » DaltonCraig00…
    in The Fantasy thread *Gameweek 11 deadline: at 8 Nov, 11:00* Comment by Torgeirtrap July 2020
  • mtm wrote: » Nice work! Doesn't she have those groovy Interstuhl chairs in that office too? Yes! And she has a thing for nice chairs apparently. The Eames Lounge Chair makes several appearances (TWINE, DAD, CR):
    in M's Office Comment by Torgeirtrap July 2020
  • mtm wrote: » Funny to think the 60s was as far away from the 90s as the 90s is from this decade :D I can't believe that the years go by so fast!
    in The David Arnold Appreciation Thread. Comment by Torgeirtrap July 2020
  • The Artemide Tolomeo Basculante Tavolo table lamp can be seen in M's SF office. Designed by Michele De Lucchi and Giancarlo Fassina in 2004. Also designed by Michele de Lucchi and Giancarlo Fassina, the Artemide Tolomeo Micro table lamp can b…
    in The 007 furniture and interior thread Comment by Torgeirtrap July 2020
  • A couple of lamps seen in Live and Let Die (info from vintageinfo.be): An Aldo Nason 1970s Torpedo lamp can be seen in the background of Mr.Big/Kananga's NY digs: A Sciolari Cubic chandelier lamp can be seen in Kananga's lair:
    in The 007 furniture and interior thread Comment by Torgeirtrap July 2020
  • Thunderfinger wrote: » These design tidbits are great. Interesting thread. Thanks, @Thunderfinger! I hope to find out more about various interior pieces we see in the films, and post the findings here. :-)
    in The 007 furniture and interior thread Comment by Torgeirtrap July 2020
  • PropertyOfALady wrote: » That's brilliant @Torgeirtrap. You are great in your detective skills. Thank you, @PropertyOfALady! Haven't been able to do much digging into the items from M's various offices yet, but I hope I will find out more.
    in M's Office Comment by Torgeirtrap July 2020
  • The Louis Poulsen PH 4/3 table lamp, designed in 1967 by Danish architect Poul Henningsen, is M's desk lamp of choice in QoS: More info can be found on jamesbondlifestyle.com
    in The 007 furniture and interior thread Comment by Torgeirtrap July 2020
  • Monepenny keeping up with designer pieces: in TMWTGG it's the Harvey Guzzini Faro Table Lamp that can be seen on her desk. Having a quick look for more information, this lamp appears to have been made between 1970 and 1981, by iGuzzini (lat…
    in The 007 furniture and interior thread Comment by Torgeirtrap July 2020
  • A couple of furniture finds from Moneypenny's anteroom, @PropertyOfALady: The Fog og Mørup Beta desklamp designed by Jo Hammerborg, seen in FRWL and GF: (Spoiler) And the Harvey Guzzini Faro Table Lamp, seen in TMWTGG: (Spoiler) I…
    in M's Office Comment by Torgeirtrap July 2020
  • Thunderfinger wrote: » Torgeirtrap wrote: » Thunderfinger wrote: » BUD SPENCER BLUES EXPLOSION_VIVI MUORI BLUES RIPETI Named after the actor? No doubt a fusion between his name and that of this already well established band…
    in Last album you listened to? Comment by Torgeirtrap July 2020
  • PropertyOfALady wrote: » You might be able to help by having a gander through this thread: https://www.mi6community.com/discussion/9859/ms-office I'll have a read through that thread, @PropertyOfALady! :-)
    in The 007 furniture and interior thread Comment by Torgeirtrap July 2020
  • Fire_and_Ice_Returns wrote: » Torgeirtrap wrote: » Fire_and_Ice_Returns wrote: » Torgeirtrap wrote: » Fire_and_Ice_Returns wrote: » Torgeirtrap wrote: » DaltonCraig007 wrote: » Congratulations to Team Extreme! I am glad …
    in The Fantasy thread *Gameweek 11 deadline: at 8 Nov, 11:00* Comment by Torgeirtrap July 2020
  • GadgetMan wrote: » Torgeirtrap wrote: » Reading those posts gave me a headache. What do people like that want anyway? What's their goal, and what do they get from acting like this? Yeah, I was dumbfounded to be honest. Etiquette seems t…
    in NTTD & Corona Comment by Torgeirtrap July 2020
  • Reading those posts gave me a headache. What do people like that want anyway? What's their goal, and what do they get from acting like this?
    in NTTD & Corona Comment by Torgeirtrap July 2020
  • PropertyOfALady wrote: » Torgeirtrap wrote: » Revelator wrote: » I want to pay tribute to @Torgeirtrap 's incredible eagle eyes by collecting his other posts on the recurring furniture in the Bond films. * The recurring wall clock. *…
    in The 007 furniture and interior thread Comment by Torgeirtrap July 2020
  • NickTwentyTwo wrote: » Torgeirtrap wrote: » Crazy to watch that and think "A Streetcar Named Desire" wouldn't be made for another forty years, which is very old by today's standards; over a century later. And in some ways we've regr…
    in Coolest thing you'll see all day thread. Comment by Torgeirtrap July 2020