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The Rise of Transportation in America: Advertisements by American Automobile Corporations
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2009-12-16
Last Updated:
2009-12-16
The invention of the first Model-T Ford led to a romanticization of automobile travel. As usual, if people want to buy something, a company will be more than happy to sell it to them. This collection is comprised of advertisements from the Big Three Automobile makers, as well as some of the earlier, smaller automobile manufacturers.
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Olds Minute Movies (Futuramic 1948)
Oldsmobile wants you to purchase a Futuramic.
Tags: automobile, oldsmobile, futuramic
Futuramics are futuristic!
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The Other Fellow
Chevrolet wants you to drive safely.
Tags: automobile, safety, etiquette
You wouldn't want to get in an accident and hurt someone (or damage your car!).
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A Wonderful New World of Fords
Ford builds a bridge to the future with its space-age compact cars.
Tags: ford, automobiles, futurism
The term 'compact car' has changed quite a bit in the last few decades.
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