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10 photos · 2009–2025

10 photographs tagged Advertisement, 2009–2025.

Mr. Pibb ad on fencing at Seven Points Mall in Uptown Minneapolis. — Mr. Pibb advertisement seen on fencing around Seven Points Mall in Uptown Minneapolis.

Planned Parenthood Bus Stop Ad — A Planned Parenthood advertisement promoting birth control services is displayed on a bus stop shelter in South Minneapolis in October 2023. The ad features the tagline "BIRTH CONTROL. IT'S WHAT WE DO." alongside images of birth control pills and an intrauterine device (IUD).

Find Your Future ad on Resorts World — Las Vegas with what has to be the largest billboard ever regarding law enforcement hiring. The 100,000 square foot digital wall covered a significant portion of the 59 story Resort World building. (Las Vegas, September 2023

Resorts World Las Vegas towers with Hilton, Crockfords, and Conrad signage along the Las Vegas Strip. — Resorts World Las Vegas opened in June 2021 on the site of the former Stardust casino, marking the first ground-up resort built on the Las Vegas Strip in more than a decade. The $4.3 billion project, developed by Genting Group, houses three hotel brands under one roof: Hilton, Crockfords Las Vegas, and Conrad Las Vegas. Crockfords takes its name from a London gaming club founded in 1828, here licensed as the property's luxury tower. The Conrad brand, part of Hilton's portfolio, caters to upscale travelers and marked its Las Vegas debut with this property.

Heavy-Metal Guitarist Wanted Flyer in Downtown Minneapolis — A flyer taped to a pole in downtown Minneapolis advertises a search for an “aggressive guitar player” and “people who give a damn,” echoing the recruitment style of 1980s metal bands. The poster lists influences ranging from Vixen and Madam X to Mötley Crüe, Poison, Ratt, and Judas Priest—names that shaped the Twin Cities’ hard-rock and glam-metal culture during the era of small clubs and independent bands. Its DIY design and bold typography reflect the ongoing tradition of grassroots music promotion that still surfaces in the city’s urban corridors.

Inflatable cell phone ad outside a Minneapolis store at night — An inflatable cell phone figure stands outside a store in Minneapolis at night. The advertising display is lit from below and rises above nearby trees.

Jack Daniel's ad wraps a Minneapolis light rail train beside Cedar Riverside apartments. — A Metro Transit light rail train in Minneapolis, Minnesota, is wrapped with an advertisement for Jack Daniel's Tennessee Whiskey. The train features prominent imagery of the brand's iconic bottles, including Tennessee Fire, Tennessee Honey, and Tennessee Apple. In the background, the Cedar Riverside apartment buildings, known for their distinctive modernist architecture and colorful window accents, are visible.

Times Square intersection at night displays illuminated billboards, theater signage, and traffic on Broadway in Manhattan. — Times Square, Manhattan, appears from Broadway at night with heavy traffic, illuminated advertising displays, and theater district signage including The Book of Mormon. Street signs for a bike path and left-turn lane mark this section of Midtown's traffic network. The area is one of New York City's principal commercial and entertainment districts, where Broadway theaters, retail advertising, and through traffic converge.

Times Square at Broadway and West 45th Street displays digital billboards and commercial towers in Manhattan. — Times Square at Broadway and West 45th Street in Midtown Manhattan is lined with large-format digital advertising displays and commercial towers. Visible signage includes American Eagle, Samsung, Coca-Cola, Levi Strauss & Co., and the Times Square vertical sign on One Times Square. The district is a concentrated entertainment and advertising corridor centered on the Broadway theater area and one of New York City's most heavily visited commercial intersections.

Wrigley's Spearmint mural on a brick building in downtown Stillwater, Minnesota. — Wrigley's Spearmint mural in downtown Stillwater, Minnesota. The painted advertisement on a brick building promotes Wrigley’s Spearmint gum and includes the “Purity Package” graphic and the line “The Flavor Lasts After Every Meal.” It remains next to The Chef’s Gallery storefront on Main Street.

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