Willys advertisement from 1943

[AZVAJKU]

My lovely wife found this online and bought it for me. It is a Willys advertisement from 1943 that was printed in a popular magazine of the time. This was way before ‘woke’ became a national obsession.

 

[DirtHeadDavis]

Very cool find!

 

[Traciehue]

Wow! You must have an awesome wife.

 

[NPC 6060⁸42]

So cool. No PC bullcrap there.

 

[Cousin Clyde]

My lovely wife found this online and bought it for me. It is a Willys advertisement from 1943 that was printed in a popular magazine of the time. This was way before ‘woke’ became a national obsession.

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“The sun never sets on the mighty jeep”

They need to get more of that back into the jeep brand.

 

[wayoflife]

That is awesome

 

[AZVAJKU]

“The sun never sets on the mighty jeep”

They need to get more of that back into the jeep brand.

Completely agree! Whoever is running Jeep’s current marketing has no clue!!

 

[DirtHeadDavis]

Completely agree! Whoever is running Jeep’s current marketing has no clue!!

And might be gay.

 

[jeeeep]

Completely agree! Whoever is running Jeep’s current marketing has no clue!!

And might be gay.

sad how far the Jeep brand has fallen.

 

[Jsouder53]

That ad is great! Any idea on which magazine it came from? I have 2 similar ones hanging above my desk, didn’t realize they were from 1943!

 

[Bullwinckle]

Awesome!

 

[AZVAJKU]

That ad is great! Any idea on which magazine it came from? I have 2 similar ones hanging above my desk, didn’t realize they were from 1943!

The add was featured in ‘Look’ Magazine.

From the internet:

LOOK Magazine 1937-1971​

LOOK magazine is an American treasure! Each issue is a wonderful snapshot of life during years-gone-by, both at home and abroad. You’ll find a great assortment of news articles, political and social commentary, and world events and viewpoints. The editors did a super job of inviting you into the lives of interesting persons, be they famous, infamous, or simply someone you might enjoy meeting. Reporting of events is comprehensive and fair, written in a detailed style that is readable and full of interest.