vintage monkey cartoons from around the web. picked by Bornbad 1 year ago

Vintage advertising -- found in my mother's basement, flea markets and various corners of the Internet -- dusted off and displayed for your viewing pleasure. picked by Bornbad 7 months ago

A vintage World War II plane crashed in the Atlantic near Fire Island Sunday, killing its sole occupant, a seasoned aviator who was practicing for an upcoming air show, officials said. picked by suebe 8 months ago

Vintage Resources provide a range of imagery and ephemera for your use or just admiration.

The link is to the Geisha Gallery, but there are many more, including Beauties in their time, children and instant ancestors to fill any gaps in your family history. picked by pocksucket 2 years ago

What's up, Doc? Daffy Duck's brains, that's what. picked by Bornbad 1 year ago

These old ads are kind of hilarious (in a weird way) and tremendously sad. I thought I understood mid-century sexism until I started looking through these ads. Apparently I was just aware of it, I don't think I'll ever understand it. Related plime. picked by easilydistracted 6 months ago

I guess we're starting FAF a few hours early... This link delves into the subject of the un-PC world of animation. picked by gnikgnok 3 years ago

Take a journey into the past with this immense gallery of amazing urban photographs from a time forgotten. picked by FreeMind 2 years ago

It is funny to look back at the things that entertained, enticed and inspired our culture but a few decades ago. Not only is the style out of date, but the thematic choices made and images used leave us to wonder how on earth these advertisements did not, in fact, damage the company's marketing effort. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago

Tobacco advertising has got to be one of the most morally questionable industries out there.

It seems these advertisers would stop at nothing to exploit every possible resource - all in name of peddle their wares. A few victims of tobacco advertisements include celebrities, doctors, children, the military, Christmas, nostalgia, cartoon characters, and of course everyone’s favorite - sex. picked by AutumnLotus 6 months ago

Cute aliens invading grandpa' postcards picked by Bornbad 4 months ago

Authorities in New York have shut down an 80-year-old taxi driver who says he offered free rides in his vintage Checker cab. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago

Selling computers and videogames used to be much more difficult. Back when it was considered impressive to be able to display both blue and light blue, actual screenshots tended to congregate at the intersection of boring and repulsive. That's why a generation was raised thinking that the main purpose of a home computer was to store recipes. These ads take a slightly more elaborate approach to sel... read full post picked by extc68 2 years ago

Computers from "back in the day". And I mean really old... picked by kamaloo 2 years ago

Nice collection of vintage remedy/medicine adverts that give and insight into how stoned everyone must have been back in the day. picked by Doggylives 6 months ago

Two girl hitch hikers try everything to have someone stop... a little vintage video, with nice lingerie and stockings... (I guess this was considered 'hard core' back then) picked by Bornbad 2 years ago

Description, some pictures. I wouldn't call them bargains (considering back in their day you could probably get each of them for well under $5) but it's fun looking and you might just find one you can't live without! picked by dollyllama 3 years ago

I just love to look at this stuff...If only. picked by Bornbad 12 months ago

Groves Tasteless Chill Tonic — Makes Children as Fat as Pigs — Is just as good for adults. picked by Bornbad 7 months ago

nowpublic.com has a link to a rather vintage (2002) Worth1000 contest entitled "Vintage Products" picked by 2manyusernames 3 years ago