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Beautiful propoganda

Vintage marketing & social change posters

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Gartons agricultural seeds 1922-1923 price list, by Wright Stephenson & Co Ltd, Masterton.

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New Zealand pears: Packham's Triumph Fancy - I [circa 1940-1960]

New Zealand National Confidence Carnival programme, November 1933. The carnival featured a 'special parade of bevies of New Zealand's bathing beauties'.

Why not be more economical in these less prosperous times?

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New Zealand. Manufacturers' 'Science in industry; chemistry, physics, engineering' brochure, Manufacturers' Research Committee, Department of Scientific and Industrial Research, New Zealand. [1946-1950?]

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New Zealand. Manufacturers' 'Science in industry; chemistry, physics, engineering' brochure, Manufacturers' Research Committee, Department of Scientific and Industrial Research, New Zealand. [1946-1950?]

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Cyclist - reflect! Safety first! New Zealand Railways Publicity Branch, 1930s.

Give your feet a chance. When buying footwear ... comfort and fit must come first!

Young people - Guard your natural teeth - they are best!

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"I do like Jack but I don't seem to attract him!" "You would - only for your complexion". 1937 advert for Lux toilet soap.

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"Open to lads from 16 to 18 years"

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Deepak Chawla Beautiful colour pallet.

Dunlop Tyre Man figure in rubber costume, on roller skates

Woman advertising Osram light bulbs, c. 1915-1922

Woman advertising Wanganui's Telsa photographic studios, circa 1910.

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I had totally forgotten about this crazy advertising trend: "A stereoscopic photograph of Mr Rutherford dressed in a costume advertising `Old Judge' cigarettes."

Smoking's not cool. Mid-20th century advertising for cigarettes is totally awesome.

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Classic early 1970s design - the fonts! the photos! the surprising use of 'kant'!

Late 1870s ad for new-fangled Nairn's art linoleum.

1935 poster for New Zealand Railways' Publicity Branch - "For health & economy, buy your apples by the case. Order from any stationmaster or fruiterer, fresh from the orchard".

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1940s poster from the New Zealand Department of Health.

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Perhaps my most favourite of all - 1950's Moral Re-Armament poster

Bless you, New Zealand, and your wonky adaptation of international design trends.

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Early 1930s poster by Joseph Bruno Moran for Dominion Mark - 'Eat fruit for health'.

1954 Arbor Day poster - New Zealand Forest Service.

'Maori Chief - New Zealand' - poster for the New Zealand Government Tourist Department.

Leonard Mitchell poster for New Zealand Government Publicity Office - 'New Zealand for your next holiday'.

1944 New Zealand poster for war bonds

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