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- MG Emblem, 1970-1972 - An automobile manufacturer's badge is fundamental to the company's brand identity -- just as the maker's name is often important to <em>our</em> identity as consumers and drivers. Early automobile badges tended to be small and often discreetly located; today they have evolved into enlarged, prominently placed, and frequently symmetrical logos -- easy to recognize, even at a glance in a rear-view mirror.
- 1970-1972
- Collections - Artifact
MG Emblem, 1970-1972
An automobile manufacturer's badge is fundamental to the company's brand identity -- just as the maker's name is often important to our identity as consumers and drivers. Early automobile badges tended to be small and often discreetly located; today they have evolved into enlarged, prominently placed, and frequently symmetrical logos -- easy to recognize, even at a glance in a rear-view mirror.
- 1949 MG TC Roadster - Sports cars largely disappeared from the American market during the Great Depression. After World War II, determined enthusiasts imported European roadsters, like the British MG TC, to satisfy their desires. With its four-cylinder, 54-horsepower engine, the TC wasn't much of a performer, but it was fun! American automakers noticed the trend and the Chevrolet Corvette and Ford Thunderbird soon appeared.
- 1949
- Collections - Artifact
1949 MG TC Roadster
Sports cars largely disappeared from the American market during the Great Depression. After World War II, determined enthusiasts imported European roadsters, like the British MG TC, to satisfy their desires. With its four-cylinder, 54-horsepower engine, the TC wasn't much of a performer, but it was fun! American automakers noticed the trend and the Chevrolet Corvette and Ford Thunderbird soon appeared.