Advertisement for the 1929 Cadillac and the LaSalle, "The Most Celebrated and Sophisticated Cars on the Streets of the World"
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Artifact Overview
Advertising played, and continues to play, a large role in the sale of automobiles. This 1929 advertisement portrays a LaSalle surrounded by an elegantly dressed crowd. The image and text suggested to potential car owners that the LaSalle is of the highest quality and afforded by upper class people.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Advertisement
Date Made
March 1929
Subject Date
1929
Creator Notes
Made for General Motors Corporation Cadillac Motor Car Division
Collection Title
Location
By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center
Object ID
91.303.221
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Henry Austin Clark, Jr.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Technique
Printing (Process)
Color
Black-and-white (Colors)
Dimensions
Height: 9.938 in
Width: 6.563 in
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