Vintage advertisements

Blog Posts on Vintage Advertising from the 1920s, 1930s, 1940s, 1950s and 1960s. See the archive today!

1969 Magazine Advertisement "The Can Bag" Campbell's Soup USA

It's not a secret that ads are around in order to push products. But what's interesting is that oftentimes, we find the male gaze in ads that are trying to move merchandise for women. Whereas male-skewed ads usually revolve around becoming more…

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Prior to Prohibition, there were thousands of breweries in the United States, mostly brewing heavier beers than modern US beer drinkers are ...

These vintage gun ads will give you a good chuckle and show you just how much the world has changed in the past few decades.

Carnation Evaporated Milk & Coffee Magazine Advertisement Ad February 1970 Vintage Retro

by Stephen J. Gertz They take no guff from deadbeats. Original cover art by Casey Jones for Crackers in Bed by Vic Fredericks. P...

This is an example of testimonial propaganda. Testimonial propaganda uses a famous person to advertise the product , like how Einstein is for mentos.

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Tobacco marketing has employed all sorts of effective (and often dubious) methods to get cigarettes into our mouths and tar into our lungs. One challenge they have faced it to get both men and women to inhale their carcinogenic fumes. For men, it’s fairly easy. We’ve covered this before: just feature a sexy woman, and … Continue reading "She Sells Smokes: 30 “Women-Only” Vintage Tobacco Ads"