Wednesday, September 24, 2008

History as an Advertisement

I quite like this ad from Hovis Bread, with one boy running through 122 years of English history:



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2 comments:

  1. Bill YoungsSeptember 24, 2008 at 10:21 PM

    Wonderful! I love the whimsy of this piece. Playful and yet insightful, evocative of our relentless movement through time.

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  2. KratzSeptember 25, 2008 at 11:22 AM

    Mike Kratzer here: I agree with Dr. Youngs. Very good ad. Kind of reminded me of a recent Go RVing commercial about bringing history or nature to life for children.

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