Official dates of `Bond, James Bond` exhibition in USA confirmed

17-Mar-2003 • Event

The museum exhibit devoted to 007 that has been receiving rave reviews in Britain will make its U.S. debut next year in Michigan. The movie exhibit, "Bond, James Bond," will be on display at Dearborn`s Henry Ford Museum from 20th June 2003 to 31st Decemeber 2003.

It features more than 100 objects from 20 Bond films, including Rosa Klebb`s flick-knife shoe from "From Russia With Love" and Oddjob`s killer bowler hat from "Goldfinger".

Museum officials hope to obtain several of Bond`s famed vehicles, including the Aston Martin and Ford Thunderbird from "Die Another Day".

Created by Britain`s National Museum of Photography, Film and Television, the exhibit lets visitors experience the life of author Ian Fleming`s creation.

With special access cards, guests can unlock classified information and come face-to-face with some of Bond`s deadliest opponents. Visitors also can see the workshop of gadget maker Q.

For further coverage of the exhibition, be sure to visit the main MI6 site.