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Odessa

Posted on 25. Feb, 2013 by Glow Images.

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A typical day at Glow brings tons of interesting images our way. Sometimes, it’s hard to trace exactly how we got on a subject. One photo leads to another and you start connecting the dots and seeing a story form. To cut to the chase, we ended up on a blog called vintage everyday and [...]

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Advertising Oddities

Posted on 12. Nov, 2012 by Glow Images.

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The advertising world is no stranger to questionable content and dubious design. Often times, it’s the passage of time that sheds an unfavorable light on such ads. Styles come and go; societal norms evolve. But sometimes they achieve a second life where they are appreciated for either their stylishness or their nostalgic ridiculousness. Let’s take [...]

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The Horrorific Art of the Horror Movie Poster

Posted on 25. Oct, 2012 by Glow Images.

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While it is not wise to judge a book by its cover, there is nothing saying you can’t judge a movie by its poster. Nobody seems to be better and more ridiculously awesome than the horror film industry. From over-the-top taglines and excessively bloody fonts to creepy images and a scantily-clad, attractive damsel, you’ll often [...]

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Different Games

Posted on 08. Aug, 2012 by Glow Images.

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Some recent additions to the Glow Images library coupled with our current Olympic fever brought some interesting images to our attention. These images come from the 1936 Olympic Games in Berlin. With the political uneasiness and a world war just a few short years away, the photos capture a strange calm before the storm. You [...]

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Postcards from the Past

Posted on 06. Jun, 2012 by Glow Images.

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In “Look What We Found” News, we stumbled across another interesting selection of vintage images in the Glow library just the other day. This set features colorized French postcards from World War I. Even without any knowledge of the French language, they are still intriguing. These postcards have a certain artistic feel and a little [...]