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Poster on board damaged by broken glass in shipping. "Blown Away" advertisement for Maxell, first launched in 1979. Photographed by Steve Steigman, the ad features a man in a Le Corbusier Grand Confort armchair, literally "blown away" by the high-fidelity sound from a Maxell cassette tape played through JBL L100 speakers.Iconic Ad DetailsPhotographer: Steve Steigman.Subject: A man in a leather armchair with his tie and hair blown back, holding a glass that is about to tip.Models: In the U.S. version, the model was Steigman’s makeup assistant; in the U.K., it was Peter Murphy.Music: While the ad was visual, many associate it with Wagner's "Ride of the Valkyries". |
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