Now Playing: Vintage Movie Ads of the 1950s (Part 1)
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A gallery of vintage 1950s newspaper advertisements for movies.…
Single Cel Organism #1: Quisp and Quake
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Here’s an interesting cel featuring some vintage cereal mascots, Quake and Quisp, with a third character I’ve not seen before. If anyone knows who the man in the black hat is, drop a comment below.
Brochure Beauties #8: 1937 Willys, The Surprise Car of the Year!
- in Ephemera
A look at a forgotten classic car, a 1937 Willys brochure.…
Hollywood Beauty #7: Elizabeth Taylor
- in Photography
This edition of Hollywood Beauty celebrates the timeless glamour of Elizabeth Taylor.…
Retrotisements: Back to School Edition, Part 3
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We’re back for our junior year of vintage back-to-school print advertisements.…
Vintage NBC Promo Slides
- in Auction Finds
A gallery of slides used by NBC in the 1950s, ’60s, and ’70s to promote upcoming TV shows, movies, and events.…
Kodachrome Memories #6: See the Sights of Nashville
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Here’s a neat slide from what I assume was somebody’s vacation to Nashville, Tennessee sometime in the 1970s. …
First Year Covers: Playboy
- in Ephemera
A gallery of covers from Playboy’s first year of publication, December 1953 through December 1954.…
Kodachrome Memories #5: Parking Lot at the Pentagon, 1949(?)
- in Photography
This slide is purportedly an image of the Pentagon parking lot, but is not dated. The seller indicated that other slides in the same batch were dated 1949, which seems plausible given the design of…