A large metal sign of his image stood above Dee's restaurants as a beacon to catch the eyes of hungry customers, advertising ... become one horrifying vintage fast food mascot.

Golly's presence dwindled following sharp criticism and boycotts. The mascot disappeared from television advertising in the 1980s and Robertson's called off its Golly badge-distribution scheme in ...

Now, a new exhibition in London reveals some of the era's most iconic advertising posters. One from 1910 displays an early version of the world famous Michelin Man - the mascot of the French tyre ...

His enormous bearded face looms 20 feet above the parking lot of the Station, a quirky vintage decor and coffee ... attention-grabbing forms of advertising, and their owners often dress them ...

This new portal to vintage treasures, a former mattress factory built in 1886, is filled with neon signs, carnival attractions, and advertising mascots. At the center of it all is a main gallery ...