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Brigitte Bardot and Guapa, Spanish for pretty girl. Guapa had a Spanish name because she was rescued in Spain from children who abused her on the street. Brigitte Bardot adopted her and she became her beloved companion for the following 15 years. During filming of "Voulez-vous danser avec moi?" ("Come Dance with Me!"), Nice 1959. - Photo by Edward Quinn

Brigitte Bardot and Guapa, Spanish for pretty girl. Guapa had a Spanish name because she was rescued in Spain from children who abused her on the street. Brigitte Bardot adopted her and she became her beloved companion for the following 15 years. During filming of "Voulez-vous danser avec moi?" ("Come Dance with Me!"), Nice 1959.

Brigitte Bardot, radiant in a white lace gown and voluminous tulle veil, lovingly cradles her dog, Guapa. The actress had rescued Guapa from abusive children on the streets of Spain, and the dog became her beloved companion for the following fifteen years. This joyful portrait, revealing a simple wedding band on Bardot's finger, was taken in Nice in 1959 during the filming of "Voulez-vous danser avec moi?".

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