Ford Advertising Airship with Slogan "There's a Ford in Your Future," 1946-1948

Summary

Goodyear Tire & Rubber's promotional airships may have been the most famous, but they weren't the only examples. Ford Motor Company decorated this blimp with its optimistic post-World War II advertising slogan, "There's a Ford in Your Future."

Goodyear Tire & Rubber's promotional airships may have been the most famous, but they weren't the only examples. Ford Motor Company decorated this blimp with its optimistic post-World War II advertising slogan, "There's a Ford in Your Future."

Artifact

Photographic print

Subject Date

1946-1948

 On Exhibit

By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center

Object ID

P.O.4649

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Ford Motor Company.

Material

Paper (Fiber product)

Technique

Gelatin silver process

Color

Black-and-white (Colors)

Dimensions

Height: 8.25 in

Width: 10 in

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