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charlie: wow. I remember my girlfriend (who was in advertising) showing me the amazing Air France ads, where a...
BenVarkentine: If I remember rightly, wasn’t her voice dubbed in For Your Eyes Only?
superfrenchie: Plenty more here: http://ftp.antipolis .fr/pub/serge/photos /011208-deuche-veau/ petites/
superfrenchie: My friend Serge in his 2CV: http://frogsmoke.com /wp-content/uploads/ 2008/08/serge%202cv. jpg
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Jen D: Celts in Brittany came from Britain (in Roman times, during the wars between the emperors) … hence...
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Three Children in the Park

Robert Doisneau is probably best known for his famous The Kiss at the Hotel photo, but I like this — near surrealistic — picture a lot, too. It dates from approx. 1971: