{"id":455,"date":"2009-10-13T13:57:59","date_gmt":"2009-10-13T17:57:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.webomator.com\/?p=455"},"modified":"2009-10-13T13:57:59","modified_gmt":"2009-10-13T17:57:59","slug":"a-gallery-of-vintage-space-toy-box-art-from-life","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.webomator.com\/wordpress\/2009\/10\/13\/a-gallery-of-vintage-space-toy-box-art-from-life\/","title":{"rendered":"A Gallery of Vintage Space Toy Box Art from LIFE"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"left\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.life.com\/image\/90006484\/in-gallery\/34572\/trippy-spaceage-toy-art\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.webomator.com\/grafx2\/blog\/hero_robot.jpg\" alt=\"Hero Robot Toy Box Art\" width=\"236\" height=\"352\" border=\"0\" align=\"right\"><\/a>The Life Magazine web site is displaying a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.life.com\/image\/90006484\/in-gallery\/34572\/trippy-spaceage-toy-art\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">gallery of box art from vintage space toys<\/a> &#8211; lots of robots, of course, but there are all the other accessories that amateur spacemen needed back in the day: ray guns, rockets, radios, and even holsters. &#8216;Cause, you know, our motto was &quot;be prepared&quot;. I <em>think<\/em> that was us, anyway.<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">They&#8217;re including links to buy prints of the images from Getty Images, but those links didn&#8217;t want to work for me. Your mileage may vary.<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">And for more in-depth and nonstop coverage of this sort of thing, I remind you to visit <a href=\"http:\/\/astoundingartifacts.blogspot.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>Doc Atomic&#8217;s Attic of Astounding Artifacts<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">I found the Life gallery via <a href=\"http:\/\/io9.com\/5380272\/the-trippy-robot-toys-of-yesteryear\/gallery\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">i09<\/a>, to whom my robotic minions and I offer our humble thanks.<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">\n[tags]vintage space toys, package art, robot, raygun, ray gun, rocket, retro, collectible[\/tags]<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Life Magazine web site is displaying a gallery of box art from vintage space toys &#8211; lots of robots, of course, but there are all the other accessories that amateur spacemen needed back in the day: ray guns, rockets, radios, and even holsters. &#8216;Cause, you know, our motto was &quot;be prepared&quot;. I think that [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-455","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-found-on-the-web"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.webomator.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/455","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.webomator.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.webomator.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.webomator.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.webomator.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=455"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.webomator.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/455\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.webomator.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=455"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.webomator.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=455"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.webomator.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=455"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}