Inspiration from Vintage Ads

abduzeedo Thu, 01/17/2008 - 15:01

A few days ago I was working on a project that needed some Vintage Images, like old ads. I decided to look for them on the web, more precisely at Flickr.com. After like 5 hours I had found so many images that I had to stop or else I would spend the rest of my life viewing them.

In this post I will share some of these amazing ads I found, so if you want to create a Vintage design it’s a good start with some crazy old ads.

World War II (1942 - 1945)

http://library.duke.edu/digitalcollections/adaccess/browse/war/

Television (1939 - 1957)

http://library.duke.edu/digitalcollections/adaccess/browse/television/

Beauty and Hygiene (1911 - 1956)

http://library.duke.edu/digitalcollections/adaccess/browse/beauty/

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Some Links

http://flickr.com/photos/chicagoeye/sets/226503/ http://flickr.com/photos/krizsa/sets/72157600192790608/ http://flickr.com/photos/jbcurio/sets/72057594111613034/ http://library.duke.edu/digitalcollections/adaccess/browse/ http://flickr.com/photos/jikan/sets/72157601508315141/?page=2 http://flickr.com/photos/jikan/sets/72157594314179905/

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