when I read OP... (endlesstalk.org)
OP is wearing hot shorts with a florescent windsurfer T-shirt and stripe socks.
(Crosspost) (lemmy.world)
cross-posted from: lemmy.world/post/14954952...
Late 1800s Japanese Illustrated Catalog of Night Bomb Shells (Fireworks) (lemmy.world)
Catalogue of fireworks created in Japan in the 1890s for American customers. You can browse through the whole thing here. The individual images are gorgeous: https://lemmy.world/pictrs/image/7adb0522-b388-41cf-ac92-b6139360a1d0.png...
(Crosspost) (i.imgur.com)
cross-posted from: pawb.social/post/9017412...
I can't help looking through the window on the way to work (lemmy.world)
1950s USA - Real Street Scenes of Vintage America - Colorized (www.youtube.com)
1950s USA - Real Street Scenes of Vintage America - ColorizedToday we’re taking a nostalgic journey back in time to the fabulous 1950s! A decade that’s etche…
Novell's NEXUS computer ads (lemmy.world)
source: www.abortretry.fail/p/the-history-of-novell
Nissei ES-1 7 (~1984) (lemmy.world)
Pair of compasses (lemmy.world)
Choctaw Rocket, Built by Pullman-Standard, February 21, 1941 (i.imgur.com)
From LIFE Magazine
Lady and her horse on a snowy day in 1899. (midwest.social)
Thought this was a beautiful photo I saw today on Mastodon.
This is the style that is taking America by storm, Pontiac, February 21, 1941 (i.imgur.com)
We didn't tell it to the Marines... They told us! Beech-Nut Gum, February 21, 1941 (i.imgur.com)
Thrilling New Homemade Treat!, February 24, 1941 (i.imgur.com)
Rice Krispies treats as amazing new novelty
"Bridge Partners," December 20, 1943 (i.imgur.com)
"What? No Bath Salts?", LIFE Magazine, December 20, 1943 (i.imgur.com)
1940s Schlitz Beer Ad (lemmy.world)
From LIFE Magazine
Merry Midcentury Christmas (startrek.website)
I’ve managed to collect a few vintage holiday ornaments and I really enjoy putting them out every year. I just found the three little figurines at a thrift shop (they are actually place card holders, imagine how cute that dinner table must have been!) The angel was damaged so I replaced her wings and gave her a star....
Gibley's Gin, December 21, 1942 (i.imgur.com)
From LIFE Magazine
"More than ever, It's Chesterfield," December 21, 1942 (i.imgur.com)
From LIFE Magazine
Pestmaster Flower Garden Insecticide (lemmy.world)
AKA DDT. From LIFE Magazine, June 1950, which had like five more ads for DDT.
CheckFree - A software help you pay bill that cost $29.95 - 1991 (lemmy.world)
Source: archive.org/details/…/1up?view=theater...
(1924) Westclox Big Ben - ads of a clock - The Saturday Evening Post - 1924-01-26: Vol 196 Issue 30 (i.imgur.com)
Source archive.org/details/…/1up?view=theater
Elixir Mondet ads - 1899 (lemmy.world)
Source: en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elixir...