In 1967, Michael English (1941-2009) teamed up with fellow Brit Nigel Weymouth and the two began designing psychedelic posters under the name Hapshash and the Coloured Coat. By the end of that decade they had split and English was focusing more on his airbrush work. Word & Image p. 123 (var). Here are three from his ‘Rubbish Posters’ series from 1970, with the iconic ‘Coke’, an airbrush image of a used Coca Cola bottle cap.
With James Bond back in the spotlight with the new film Spectre opening this fall, the increased attention has made it harder and harder to find the rare gems of the 007 vintage posters. Here are six rarely seen images:
It was the ‘Bond Girls’ who were featured most prominently in the vintage James Bond posters. The various advertising for this year’s film, Spectre, steers away from the scantily clad dames and focuses just on Daniel Craig. Has 007 gained enough sexual appeal to not need to depend on superfluous vixens?
She was 26 when she made “One Million Years B.C.”
