 |
Panel vintage advertising poster for
Englebert tyres, a former Belgian tyre manufacturing company. The poster, likely dating from around 1930, features a white elephant holding an Englebert car tyre in its trunk.
Poster Details
Company: Englebert, a Belgian company founded by Oscar Englebert in 1868 that was a pioneer in European tyre manufacturing.
Product: The advertisement promotes Englebert's "Chevron Cord" tyres, with the text visible on the tire in the image.
Design: The use of an elephant in the design suggests strength and durability. Other Englebert advertisements also featured elephants to emphasize the resilience and strength of their tyres.
History: The Englebert company merged with the U.S. Rubber Company (Uniroyal) in 1958, and the brand name eventually disappeared when Continental AG acquired the European business in 1979. |
|
|
