1947 Philadelphia Blended Whisky Ad - "The Heritage Whisky"

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This advertisement for Philadelphia Blended Whisky highlights the brand's connection to tradition and heritage, referencing a historic event in Philadelphia where an oxen parade was held and beef was distributed to the poor. The ad emphasizes the whisky's mellow qualities and its suitability for both special occasions and everyday enjoyment. The imagery and text evoke a sense of celebration, community, and continuity with the past.

Brand: Philadelphia
Product: Philadelphia Blended Whisky
Tagline: The Heritage Whisky
Publication: Fortune
Year: 1947

Objects in the advertisement: ox, men, violin, bottle, glass, ice, tray, building, crowd

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