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Ford Mustang on the Empire State Building, October 1965

By Andrew Piper
August 27, 2020
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How to lift a Ford Mustang to the observation deck of a 103-story Empire State Building? Note that the skyscraper, built-in 1931,…

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Marilyn Monroe and Max Factor advertising

By Andrew Piper
May 7, 2020
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Max Factor states that Marilyn Monroe was a client of the brand in the beginning of her career in the late 40s….

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Coca-Cola advertising in Nazi Germany

By Carol Pearson
May 5, 2020
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Can you imagine Coca-Cola advertising in Nazi Germany? Well, this beverage promoted itself heavily, hoping that aggressive rhetorics won’t turn into WW2….

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Coca-Cola advertising made by pigeons

By Anna Ramirez
April 28, 2020
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Coca-cola topped the marketing creativity charted many times. One of their brightest advertising creations was made in the late 1960s, in Venice….

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The history of tobacco advertising in 40 pictures

By Andrew Piper
April 27, 2020
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Today tobacco and cigarette advertising are either fully prohibited or vastly limited. But the smoking industry knew much better times when they…

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Oil and gas ads of the past

By Andrew Piper
April 22, 2020
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Oil and gas companies vintage promotion posters

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FIFA World Cup 1938 poster

By Andrew Piper
April 21, 2020
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  It was the 3rd World Football Cup and it was held in France. Previous Cups also were held in Europe and…

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US WWI propaganda posters

By Andrew Piper
April 20, 2020
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The US entered war I in 1917 in alliance with the good Britain and France. By this time the US economy was…

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Vintage gun ads

By Carol Pearson
October 22, 2019
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Gun companies walk a very fine line in advertising weapons. In recent years the delicate nature of selling a deadly product to…

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