1992 Buick LeSabre Ad, "Safety is Standard Equipment"

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Artifact Overview

When safety sells, auto manufacturers incorporate new safety feature and trumpet their successes. This ad for the 1993 Buick LeSabre highlighted the car's standard equipment that keeps drivers and passengers safe.

Artifact Details

Artifact

Advertisement

Date Made

1992

Subject Date

1992

Location

Not on exhibit to the public.

Object ID

2011.34.2

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Paper (Fiber product)

Technique

Photomechanical processes

Color

Multicolored

Dimensions

Height: 10.875 in
Width: 8.875 in

Inscriptions

Printed upper left corner: LE SABRE / Safety Is / Standard Equipment Descriptive paragraph under image includes: With the 1993 LeSabre, / safety isn't an afterthought. / It's a quality designed right in from the start. ...an array of accident-avoidance features. ...
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  • "Popular Science," April 1946
    Set

    Safety

    • 31 Artifacts
    Popular Science provided information about scientific and technological advancements. In the early 1900s articles about the automobile -- and its driver -- became commonplace in the monthly's pages. Editors included a series of articles on automobile safety in this April 1946 issue. In one article, readers could test their knowledge of safe driving.