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A Sunday in the Country on a De Dion-Bouton

Posted on November 26, 2015 by maryannadair

“Un Dimanche à la Campagne aka A Sunday in the Country” was a 1984 French film which depicted life in France, prior to WW1. The plot focussed on Sunday country life, when an old painter would be visited by his … Continue reading →

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Ooh la la! Such a Scandale

Posted on October 5, 2014 by maryannadair

Here we have, Herve Morvan’s Scandale  (aka “Scandalous ca. 1950 poster) of an embarrassed sandwich man who, by wearing the sandwich board, looks as though he is wearing women’s underwear. Ooh la la! Herve Morvan (1917-1980) was a great French … Continue reading →

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