old ads
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This series of Funny of the Week is one of nostalgia, taking a trip back in time to newspaper ads of old. Though, you wouldn’t see any ads like these now. It just shows how times have moved on and certainly for the better. If you missed part one, click here. Here are parts two
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This series of Funny of the Week is one of nostalgia, taking a trip back in time to newspaper ads of old. Though, you wouldn’t see any ads like these now. It just shows how times have moved on and certainly for the better. If you missed part one, click here. Here are parts two
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I can remember my aunt doing this on her own hair but judging by how wonky my fringe was as a child, my mother either didn’t or had a bit of a falling out with the Scotch tape!
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At first this ad doesn’t seem too bad…
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This week’s look at an ad of old focuses on the enigma that is the “Housewife Headache”. I’m sure today’s housewife would have something to say about this!
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This ad from a bygone era is priceless:
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Some of these ads of old are unbelievable, but they reflect the patriarchal views of the time. Just shows how far we’ve come.
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Part four of my weekly series, which looks at the ads of old, brings you an ad which wouldn’t be gotten away with today, eh girls?!
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I stumbled upon an old ad printed in a newspaper in the 1950s and thought, Blimey, how times have changed. So this got me thinking about what other ads there were at that time and how you wouldn’t see these products being advertised with quite such gusto as back then. So here’s the first ad
Esther Chilton 