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wood engraving by Winifred McKenzie (1905-2001) 1950s @NatGalleriesSco
Visions of the future: Arthur Radebaugh’s series, CLOSER THAN WE THINK! 1950s/1960s.
We love this graphic! Its from a 1951 poster encouraging colleagues to reduce waste by using the right paper bag for the job - there was even a special chart to help select the right size! #1950s #wastenotwantnot
Astra-Gnome: Time and Space Car was a science fiction vehicle come to life, and its creators at the Richard Abib Company were sure their futuristic car would change the way we drive when it was released in 1956.
#1950s #automobile #vintage #Car
1950s, Ben Zuckerman Fashion Illustrated #VintageAds
#1950s #VintageFashion #Art #Illustrations #blackandwhite
Did you know that ceramic and bisque dolls were popular in the C19th but later more robust and cheaper materials were preferred? From the 1950s plastic dominated doll and toy production.
#didyouknow #chinadoll #bisquedoll #china #porcelain #olddolls #dolls #doll
This week, I rewatched Henry Hathaway's Technicolor #filmnoir Niagara, starring Marilyn Monroe, to prepare for my birthday getaway to #NiagaraFalls. Excited to visit the hotel where she stayed! #MarilynMonroe #OldHollywood #HenryHathaway #Canada #noir #femmefatale #cinema #1950s
She represents strength, struggle and truth, she has been an icon of power since the 1950s, it shows that a woman can be independent and powerful.
#womenday #womenmarch #force #truth #justice #power #wonderwoman #dc #comics
During one of the most conservative periods in its history, America became synonymous with avant-garde art. The 4-session course “Hot Art and Cold War: American Art at Midcentury,” unravels American art during the 1950s and ’60s. Register: https://t.co/chXblyLzuF
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After the full-deviation of Felixies, the 2nd part of Felix The Cat designs, by Otto Messmer, Joe Oriolo or Mort Walker's sons between 1940s to 1984.
#Felixthecat #felixthecat100years #theyearoffelix #1940s #1950s #joeoriolo #ottomessmer #mortwalker #bettyboopandfelix
#NationalCherryPieDay 🥧
1957, Swanson Fresh-Frozen Cherry Pie #VintageAd
#1950s #Pie #Dessert #Baking
#NationalChocolateMintDay
1956, Mars Chocolate Mint Marsettes Candy #VintageAd
#1950s #Mint #Chocolate #Candy
Blue Velvet as 'Reaganite text'... history rewritten in the image of 1950s Hollywood... (Dennis Lim)
#PaulOuterbridge
Throughout history, U.S. presidents have been the driving forces behind social programs, wars, and even the moon landing. To learn more about the presidents of the 1950s and '60s, pick up a copy of Americana: The Card Game! #tabletop #PresidentsDay https://t.co/qGQXGzf1ul