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Advertisement for Esso Ethyl Oil, showing glamorous woman driving, 1937 (colour litho)
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Advertisement for Esso Ethyl Oil, showing glamorous woman driving, 1937 (colour litho)
5998579 Advertisement for Esso Ethyl Oil, showing glamorous woman driving, 1937 (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Advertisement for Esso Ethyl Oil, showing glamorous woman driving, 1937. Illustration for Womans Journal, Coronation Number, May 1937. Painting looks to be by David Wright (1912- 67).); © Look and Learn
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1937 Driving Exclusive Expensive Glamorous Gloves Luxury Product Showing Wheel Adverisements Adverting Advertise Advertisers Advertising Company Advertisment Advertizing
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This print from 1937 showcases an alluring advertisement for Esso Ethyl Oil, featuring a glamorous woman behind the wheel. The vibrant color lithograph captures the essence of luxury and exclusivity that this Anglo American oil product represented during its time. With her elegant gloves firmly gripping the steering wheel, the woman exudes confidence and sophistication as she navigates through life with style. The illustration was originally created by David Wright, a renowned artist of the 20th century whose talent shines through in this masterpiece. This particular artwork was commissioned for Woman's Journal's Coronation Number in May 1937, adding to its historical significance. As we delve into this piece of advertising history, it is impossible not to be drawn to the allure of Essos Ethyl Oil. Its association with glamour and high society makes it clear why this product became synonymous with opulence during that era. This print offers us a glimpse into a bygone era when advertisements were meticulously crafted works of art meant to captivate audiences and leave lasting impressions. It serves as a reminder of how far advertising has come while also highlighting the timeless appeal of beauty and elegance in marketing campaigns. Through Bridgeman Images' preservation efforts, we are able to appreciate and admire this iconic piece from our past – an emblematic representation of both artistic excellence and commercial success.
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