Here is some amazing ads from the NY mass transportation from the 40’s to the 60’s… It used to be called The Subway Sun. Way more creative and nicer than all the communication (It’s now called “Subway talk” ) that you see in the cars nowadays…
Posted on April 21, 2008 at 09:32 AM | Comment (5 comments)
Grotesk is a Swiss graphic artist living in Brooklyn. In the last decade he has developed a passion for folk Art, street photography, hand painted signs, vintage sport graphics, old school hip hop and urban anthropology…
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