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Coke 'Special delivery' featuring Kylie Minogue

This short ad from 1991 featuring Kylie Minogue is a memorable example of Coca-Cola’s use of celebrity endorsements to sell their product to a young fan base. 

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Exploring Gender Roles in Vintage Advertising

A look back at the portrayal of women and men as homemakers and breadwinners in cinema advertising from the 1940s.

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Rinso Washing Powder: A Bachelor Grey (c1943)

Narrating the life of bachelor Henry, this cartoon-style advertisement for Rinso washing powder shows how this miraculous laundry product can turn anyone’s life around!

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Tandaco Prepared Stuffing: Don't Cry Dear Lady (1942)

This is a complete colour Tandaco Prepared Stuffing cinema advertisement from approximately 1942.

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Persil Washing Powder: Their Day (1946)

This black-and-white cinema advertisement for Persil Washing Powder uses the style of a romantic musical to literally sing the praises of the powder’s effectiveness.

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Vintage Cinema, TV and Radio Advertisements from the 1910s to 1960s

This collection of vintage Australian cinema, radio and television advertisements spans six decades, two world wars and thirteen prime ministers.

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Toora Vale Ice Company, Berri: The Ice Man Was Never Like This (1934)

In this animated cinema advertisement from the 1930s, a tradesperson is fixing a broken electric refrigerator in the kitchen.

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Nestlé’s MILO: The Joy of Living (1948)

This cinema advertisement for MILO shows how to get a good night’s rest and plenty of energy for the morning – just drink a cup of MILO before bedtime!

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Nestlé's Soups: The Singing Chef (1952)

In this mostly black-and-white cinema advertisement for Nestlé's packaged soups, entertainer Bobby Limb is a singing chef, impressing a table of guests for dinner.

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Hoyts Cinema Ad: Touring Talkie Show (1929)

This silent advertisement promotes the new ‘Touring Talkie Show’ truck operated by Hoyts – with sponsorship from Studebaker Car Corporation and the Shell Oil Company.