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Key facts

  • Catalogue Number

    521

  • Title

    Circus Performers Use Shell

  • Date

    1938

  • Artist

    Kavari Schwitzer

Shell’s 1930s advertising targeted new audiences with the ‘People Prefer’ campaign. The series showed the broad range of people that opted for Shell, including: Farmers, Film Stars, Tourists and Doctors. No reason was given as to why these people preferred Shell, it was simply enough that they did.

Panoramic view of the first floor of the National Motor Museum

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