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Comments Off on Cromwellian Club – Quite Possibly the Coolest Club Ever
OK, so here’s the deal. Let’s just suspend reality for a short while and imagine we’ve got a time machine and can travel back to any time we like. It’s the weekend; we want to check out a club, we can go anywhere and anytime, so where do we go? Well,...
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Comments Off on Digging the Shirt – Retro Adverts
The humble shirt. It’s been around some 5000 years now and to most, if not all of us, is an indispensable part of our wardrobe. Here we look back a few years to some fine examples of not only the shirtmakers craft, but also the art of advertising said...
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Comments Off on Don’t Burst My Bubble – Sweet machine cards
Here we have a variety of American sweet vending machine cards from the fifties through to seventies. These unique and colourful signs were inserted into the front of the machine to entice teens to part with their hard earned pocket money. We guess...
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Comments Off on Return to Fender – 1968 Guitar Catalogue
As the catalogue says – Musical instruments… on the go! The designers of this 1968 Catalogue had no intention of advertising any of Fenders range of products in their natural environment. Who wants to see a boring old amplifier plonked on a...
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Comments Off on Life Magazine – London 1966
Previously on Voices of East Anglia we’ve raided the archives of Life Magazine for pictures of New York City in the Summer of 1969 and Hippy high school fashion – This time it’s Sixties London. These pictures were taken by...
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Comments Off on Welcome to Beatville – Beatnik Book Covers
Voices of East Anglia has previously delved into the world of the Beat Generation and went on the Road with Jack Kerouac. Now we’re giving you our favourite Beatnik “inspired” paperback book covers from the past. There are no works by...
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Comments Off on Mid-Century Modern
Obviously, here at VoEA we are big fans of Mid Century Modern design, so, if you’re already a fan, we have some nice pics for you, if you’re not, then we offer a brief introduction...
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Comments Off on Planet of The Apes – Behind The Scenes
It’s time to go ape for these behind the scenes photos from the original Planet of The Apes film and actor Roddy McDowall’s home video footage. Among the snaps from the 1968 movie are actress Kim Hunter puffing away on a cigarette...
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Comments Off on Terry Callier – No Ordinary Joe
For those of you who know the story of Terry Callier you may want to read on just to refresh your memories as to what a great tale it is. For those of you who are not aware of Mr Callier then we implore you to read this and explore his work further. He’s up...
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Comments Off on Sounds of The Space Age
High fidelity equipment straight from the set of Barbarella. Take a browse through our selection of pictures of futuristic designed turntables and Hi-Fi equipment from the Sixties and Seventies. There’s the Grundig space age Audiorama 4000 –...
