Fleming's Bond – The Life And Times of Ian Fleming's Secret Agent

The Life And Times of Ian Fleming's Secret Agent

Welcome to Fleming’s Bond, a site that looks at the world of James Bond exclusively through the eyes of his creator, Ian Fleming. Here you will find detail on locations, products, drinks and many other references made by Fleming through his James Bond novels.

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Tree planted by PM Anthony Eden after Suez crisis in 1956.

Tree planted by PM Anthony Eden after Suez crisis in 1956.

To the right of the entrance.

To the right of the entrance.

Stepping inside the doorway.

Stepping inside the doorway.

Home.

Home.

Walking up the path to the side entrance.

Walking up the path to the side entrance.

The desk and chair where Ian Fleming wrote James Bond.

The desk and chair where Ian Fleming wrote James Bond.

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View from the day bed.

View from the day bed.

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A look back at the room before heading to Fleming's room.

A look back at the room before heading to Fleming’s room.

Heading outside, down the stairs in the cliffside. Obviously not the original stairs.

Heading outside, down the stairs in the cliffside. Obviously not the original stairs.

THE Desk

THE Desk

Back up the other side of the cliff.

Back up the other side of the cliff.

Fleming's sunken garden.

Fleming’s sunken garden.

Standing on Fleming's private beach, looking at his "island."

Standing on Fleming’s private beach, looking at his “island.”

View from the desk. Fleming had this window closed when writing.

View from the desk. Fleming had this window closed when writing.

Closer look at the front of the house.

Closer look at the front of the house.