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calzephyrNot your typical Superbowl ad! Hubs randomly mentioned watching this as a kid and fortunately it wasn't just a mashed up childhood memory :-)
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write-light.livejournal.comThe artwork and colors are spectacular, especially on these first three.
Cook Paint and Varnish Co., 1930/1931
*I am now the proud owner of this one - I couldn't resist! It is beautfiul in person, and even hubby (who could gaf about vintage ads) loved it. :D
( SEVEN MORE )
Cook Paint and Varnish Co., 1930/1931
*I am now the proud owner of this one - I couldn't resist! It is beautfiul in person, and even hubby (who could gaf about vintage ads) loved it. :D
( SEVEN MORE )Weekend Events: Condoms
Sep. 11th, 2016 12:19 amroeskva
From Swedish magazine "Brand", 1905. Two ads for condoms.
Ad on the left reads, translated: "French cautionary articles. Women's protection, womb syringes, jockstraps, rubber batons (dildos) etc. etc. cheapest in gross and single units. Always in stock with instructions. Provide postage. THE FRENCH RUBBER DEPOT: C. M. Amdersson, Norrlandsgatan 18, Stockholm, A.T. Riks. Established 1893."
Ad on the right reads, translated: "French cautionary articles, cheapest. Always in stock with instructions. Provide postage. K.A. Strömberg, Jakobergsgatan 11, Stockholm, established 1888."
Weekend Event: RED (Sunday Sampler)
Feb. 21st, 2016 07:15 amwrite-light.livejournal.com( This raspberry Jell-o )THIS GIANT RED WINGED HORSE I WANT IT!
( This Mr. BIG Battery )( This 'plaster casting kit for gifts' ?????? )( This ad for landfills and how great they are )THIS GIANT RED INDUSTRIAL PUZZLE I WANT ONE!
( This reminder that electronics can smell it! (it= danger) )( This very subtext-y boys pants advert in red outer space )( His red jacket about to catch fire! )HER GLORIOUS RED COAT WOW I WANT IT
Tags:
write-light.livejournal.com( Oh Boy! Lime Juice Nougat )Achieve the new EXOTIC eye make-up; Maybelline (via capricornonevintage on tumblr)
( let's see... )( Put a thrill in your view )1980s
( STUDINGTON! )I AGREE COMPLETELY
( The Protein Needs of Your Child )( Disco Brief CLICK THIS ONE OMG (nsfw, really) )( What IS Nickel, anyway? )( Gums Warn You )
ORANGE Round 2
Sep. 23rd, 2015 10:25 amwrite-light.livejournal.comThat first one is actually a PSA:
More amazing art and advertising work by CHARLIE ALLEN
Big deal, so does my - oh, wait, never mind.
ETA: Deleted a fake ad.
More amazing art and advertising work by CHARLIE ALLEN
Big deal, so does my - oh, wait, never mind.
ETA: Deleted a fake ad.
Atomic Ads, a Sunday Sampler
Aug. 2nd, 2015 07:16 pmwrite-light.livejournal.comThe first ad is collected HERE, with many many more modernist ads of the 1950s/1960s.
( TWO MORE! )
Union Carbide did a lot of these Atom Symbol ads:
( THREE MORE! )
( THE PEACEFUL ATOM )
And then there's "Psychiana", the odd religious cult from Idaho. I can't even.
no atom/atomic/energy tag yet?
( TWO MORE! )Union Carbide did a lot of these Atom Symbol ads:
( THREE MORE! )( THE PEACEFUL ATOM )And then there's "Psychiana", the odd religious cult from Idaho. I can't even.
no atom/atomic/energy tag yet?
Hot Water + Demented Children
Jul. 10th, 2015 02:03 pmwrite-light.livejournal.com
It took me a while but that's steam against the tile in the background. And drool, I'm guessing.
write-light.livejournal.comGone are the good old days (1946!) indeed. And the woman with the servant (approx. 1846 by the text) is mainly happy that her cosmetics come in cans. :-/
