About this Vintage Print Ad
This advertisement features a playful illustration of a pelican with its beak full of colorful Jell-O desserts, suggesting that Jell-O is so delicious and plentiful that one would wish to have a pelican's capacity to enjoy more. The ad highlights Jell-O's appeal as a tasty dessert available in six delicious flavors.
- Brand: Jell-O
- Product: Jell-O Gelatin Dessert
- Tagline: When I'm eating Jell-O I wish I were a pelican
- Publication: Life Magazine
- Year: 1954
Objects in the advertisement: pelican, jell-o dessert, plate, jell-o box
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