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This volume will include some of the Junior Woodchuck stories written and penciled by Carl Barks in the late 1960s/early 1970s, with finished art in Barks's style drawn by Daan Jippes nearly 40 years later!
Sample Barks –> Jippes opening panels below for "Wailing Whalers": https://t.co/EAt1WFEos7
It's a VERY weird experience to discover out of the blue that your husband has been turned into an educational resource, with comic-book avatar.
What's next? Hicks-Jenkins meets Batman?
(He did play the Riddler on stage in a US tour in the 1970s, but that's another story ... )
The Mark Eden bust developer (grandma of the Shake Weight) was widely marketed in women’s magazines during the 1960s and 1970s, making claims such as, “For thousands, Mark Eden has transformed flat bustlines into firm, shapely fullness.”
#1970s #fitness #VintageAds
Alice is here (she is Iz’s only daughter)
This is the early 1970s, when she often wore scarves to avoid dealing with her head of curly ginger hair
As a small child growing up in the 1970s, my distant memories of jack-o’-lanterns began with re-runs of the rather wonderful 1966 cartoon It’s the Great Pumpkin, #CharlieBrown
https://t.co/1KN85y4z6p
Today in pulp I look back at one of the most influential and outrageous illustrators of the 1970s, whose work defined the Italian fumetti horror scene: Emanuele Taglietti!
I can't promise this thread will be SFW...
Happy @SABRbbcards birthday to the great @Jim22Palmer. 6x AS, 3x WS 🏆, 3x CYA, 2.86 career ERA, winningest pitcher of the 1970s, and fave player of many moms, sisters, and wives.
I'm sure a lot of people don't look as good as they did in the early 1970s, but I feel like the passage of time has been particularly cruel to the Son of Satan.
On the other hand, his abs have improved with age, so at least he's got that going for him.
All the way from the 1970s, this character leaps into action in this brilliant digital illustration.
🎨 “G-Force” by uncannyknack: https://t.co/ZW0Db5q17U
#VintageCartoon #GForce #Gatchaman
Works by French artist Yvaral (Jean-Pierre Vasarely), 1970s, known for his Op Art compositions and early use of digital tech - for his "Numerical Art" he often digitally manipulated his source imagery before painting from it by hand
Well everyone, meet Susan's daughter, Victoria. She's the first generation of goths in the 1970s, and she looks just like her mother!
Top 100 of the 2010s: #22. The Best We Could Do by Thi Bui (2017) documents the story of Bui family’s daring escape after the fall of South Vietnam in the 1970s, and the difficulties they faced building new lives for themselves.
The White Phoenix of the crown 👑
The White Phoenix costume was originally rejected due to how it would look in the printed page. In 1970s, the paper quality and printing process didn’t allow for a full white costume. ( 1/2)
In the 1970s, AMD's popular processor was the 4-bit Am2901. Multiple bit-slice chips could be combined for larger word sizes like 64 bits. Am2901 was used in minicomputers, F-16 plane, Battlezone video game. I opened one up and reverse-engineered its ALU: https://t.co/bBLoE9f2rN
#HealthcareForEveryone?
Post-WWII, European governments implemented the welfare state via nationalised services, hospitals & insurances, increasing life expectancy.
Poster - "Health of a human" - Soviet Union, 1970s,
Paula Stradiņa Medicīnas vēstures muzejs
#MuseumFromHome
#OTD in 1941, artist Boris Vallejo was born in Lima, Peru. In the 1970s, he created iconic covers for Ballantine editions of a dozen #Tarzan books (#ERBzine 3610). These and other favorites are posted below. #JohnCarter #DejahThoris #Pellucidar #AncientRome #ERB #ERBUniverse
Judy Chicago’s Great Ladies series, colour lithographs created in the early 1970s, often incorporating vaginal imagery abstracted into geometric form. The artist's practice focused on her experiences as a woman and as a women in the arts #womensart
During the 1970s, Letraset bought licences for its action line, including #StarWars. Place down the graphics and rub a pencil over them to adhere to the BG image. Lots of fun, really but you get one shot at it.
If you have Photoshop, the replay is infinite.
You're welcome ;)
New today on the site: @aHeartOfGould on one of the very best, and most underseen, movies of the 1970s, Elaine May’s scathingly brilliant MIKEY AND NICKY https://t.co/HkEnb2R1Jz
(art by @studiotstella)
@retroscifiart ARTWORK NEVER SEEN BEFORE FROM THE 1970S, ARTWORK GETTING SOLD FOR A LOT OF MONEY IN LONDON GALLERYS.