Things which don’t fit in anywhere else or have mixed content.
“There’s gaiety in the taste of it…”This is what happens when I have a few days off and decide to go through the adverts within Life Magazine from 1940!
This selection of newspaper adverts from Nov/Dec 1959 are from various local and national UK papers.
“A pretty girl steps inside a latex balloon.”I recently came across this bizarre article from 1939, demonstrating the use of latex wrapping on meat by placing a semi-dressed lady inside a giant balloon and shrink wrapping her.
“For fun and profit!” These ads for Northwestern School of Taxidermy date between 1910 and 1953. They are all from Popular Mechanics magazine.
“And now a ‘space suit’ for mothers to be.”This is an article from the Daily Express, Friday 20th November 1959 about a new fangled birthing contraption.
Here’s a series of catalogue shots from 1975 using what I like to call the “What’s that smell?” pose.
