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General Chat => Arcade Lifestyle => Topic started by: liquidx on October 23, 2012, 10:57:14 PM

Title: Stanford University snaps up a collection of 650 retro arcade photos
Post by: liquidx on October 23, 2012, 10:57:14 PM

Not many digitized though

http://www.edge-online.com/news/californias-stanford-university-snapps-up-a-collection-of-650-retro-arcade-photographs/

Title: Re: Stanford University snaps up a collection of 650 retro arcade photos
Post by: DarthNuno on October 27, 2012, 09:18:37 AM

Wow, these vintage arcade pictures are just awesome  :shock: :-*

(https://www.dragonslairfans.com/forforum3/arcade_vintage_1.jpg)

(https://www.dragonslairfans.com/forforum3/arcade_vintage_2.jpg)

(https://www.dragonslairfans.com/forforum3/arcade_vintage_3.jpg)

(https://www.dragonslairfans.com/forforum3/arcade_vintage_4.jpg)

(https://www.dragonslairfans.com/forforum3/arcade_vintage_5.jpg)

Hope they'll be all available. Thanks for the link.  ;)

Title: Re: Stanford University snaps up a collection of 650 retro arcade photos
Post by: Ronald Reagan on October 27, 2012, 11:52:42 AM

pff this is cool

bundle it, print it and make a nice book out of it please someone at SU

Title: Re: Stanford University snaps up a collection of 650 retro arcade photos
Post by: level42 on October 27, 2012, 11:57:58 AM

Yeah really cool !

Did you guys notice the Atari serial nr. sticker under the coindoors on all the Centipedes ? Weird !

Title: Re: Stanford University snaps up a collection of 650 retro arcade photos
Post by: Etienne MacGyver on October 27, 2012, 01:44:10 PM

Yes, and i have seen that before when i was doing the reprorun
i have received some pics of cabinets with the etiket on the front  ;)

Title: Re: Stanford University snaps up a collection of 650 retro arcade photos
Post by: Etienne MacGyver on November 07, 2012, 09:45:36 AM

I found the picture  :)

Title: Re: Stanford University snaps up a collection of 650 retro arcade photos
Post by: Q*ris on November 08, 2012, 09:40:34 AM

Wow, just wow!  :-*
Finally really cool and classy arcade pictures, thanks for sharing!
Let's get in touch with them and publish an art book with all the other ones 'cause this is just the tip of the iceberg.
I'm volunteering to work on the layout of the book for free (did I say that out loud?).

Title: Re: Stanford University snaps up a collection of 650 retro arcade photos
Post by: Capt. Kirk on November 08, 2012, 10:56:03 AM

The Guy on the PacMan looks like Peter Falk in his Columbo-Outfit.