1924 Ford Motor Company Institutional Message Advertising Campaign, "Iron for Unparalleled Production"
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Artifact Overview
In 1924-25 the Ford Motor Company ran a series of sixteen dramatic advertisements in the Saturday Evening Post and Country Gentleman magazines. Rather than promoting the Model T specifically, the ads aimed to convey the company's scale and philosophy. This ad emphasizes the never-ceasing, ever-flowing nature of the processes intertwined at the Rouge.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Advertisement
Date Made
1924
Subject Date
1924
Creator Notes
Based on painting by Fred Cole for Ford Motor Company
Collection Title
Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
64.167.19.598
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Ford Motor Company.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Color
Multicolored
Dimensions
Height: 17 in
Width: 22.75 in
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Set"An Industrial Epic:" Ford Motor Company's Institutional Message Advertising Campaign
- 23 Artifacts
In 1924-25, Ford Motor Company ran a series of sixteen dramatic advertisements in the Saturday Evening Post and Country Gentleman magazines. More in the vein of public relations statements than advertising, the campaign was designed to increase public awareness of the company's wide-ranging activities and explain its overall mission, rather than promote the Model T specifically.