Dr David Clampin
wwiiadvertising.bsky.social
Dr David Clampin
@wwiiadvertising.bsky.social
Modern British historian, mainly focussing on British home front of the #SWW. Historic advertising obsessive, Development Executive for the History of Advertising Trust.
Today, UK beer brands of the #1970s; Cameron's Strongarm.
December 18, 2024 at 2:32 PM
Spotted in Oundle School bookshop @gillianobrien.bsky.social. Takes all sorts.
November 23, 2024 at 11:59 AM
December 1983 presents Berol DoodleArt! What a great joy these presented, often so vast in scale they had to be done on the floor, meaning the best Axminster got touched up as well. A merry #Christmas all round!
November 21, 2024 at 2:22 PM
1984, Lego #Trains, dare I say a good deal more anarchic than #Hornby?
November 19, 2024 at 12:28 PM
A lovely execution from Lego towards Christmas 1982. A slight dig at TV…
November 19, 2024 at 12:26 PM
Look out #Liverpool, looks like #Norfolk have their own designs on the Fab Four.
November 14, 2024 at 11:30 AM
Today’s offering, whether you want it or not, is a great press ad from Lego. Dating to November 1980, this was, in part, a reaction to the rise of electronic/digital toys.
November 13, 2024 at 12:22 PM
This, from Hasbro, is a little weird to my mind. The 1983 Gloworm…
November 12, 2024 at 10:15 AM
The wonderful Fisher-Price here offer their printing set of 1982. Yes, that ink will get everywhere with random letters appearing on your soft furnishings.
November 11, 2024 at 6:13 PM