{"id":6039,"date":"2013-04-09T07:13:26","date_gmt":"2013-04-09T06:13:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.elysium-uk.com\/site\/?p=6039"},"modified":"2013-04-07T19:32:08","modified_gmt":"2013-04-07T18:32:08","slug":"the-mad-men-of-madison-avenue","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.elysium-uk.com\/site\/desire\/the-mad-men-of-madison-avenue\/","title":{"rendered":"The Mad Men of Madison Avenue"},"content":{"rendered":"

The Mad Men era was full of posters advertising everything from holidays and flights to Coca Cola. The common theme was art \u2013 this continued throughout the 1960s and 70s.<\/p>\n

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As Mad Men returns for a sixth season we look at the great advertising art created in the era where Draper was king of Madison Avenue.<\/p>\n

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London Bus<\/h4>\n

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\"Bus<\/a><\/p>\n

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Original vintage advertising poster for the manufacturer of London buses, Leyland, featuring the model RTW 334. Image of a red bus standing out on a black and white background designed by J. Le B<\/p>\n

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Hawaii Tiki<\/h4>\n

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\"Hawaii<\/a><\/p>\n

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1965 United Airlines – Hawaii Tiki original poster.<\/p>\n

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New York World’s Fair<\/h4>\n

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\"NYC\"<\/a><\/p>\n

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1964 New York World’s Fair Original Advertising Poster. Art by Peak.<\/p>\n

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The Western Air Force Wants You!<\/h4>\n

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\"172791-pa0419-1-m\"<\/a><\/p>\n

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1970s vintage poster: The Western Air Force Wants You! for Western Airlines, the new force in the sky. Featuring a pin-up girl designed by Gomez.<\/p>\n

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For further information visit Vintage Seekers<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/strong>.<\/p>\n

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