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The Mobil Pegasus Logo - Perspex sign
The red logo advertising Mobil and Mobiloil, the winged horse of ancient myth, Pegasus, flying through the sky at great speed! A plastic perspex sign. *EDITORIAL USE ONLY* Date: 1960s
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1. Title: "Vintage Mobil Pegasus Logo: A Winged Horse of Ancient Myth Soaring Through the 1960s Sky" This vintage photograph showcases the iconic Mobil Pegasus Logo, a Perspex sign that harks back to a bygone era of motoring history. The red logo, a striking representation of Mobil and Mobiloil, features the winged horse of ancient myth, Pegasus, in full flight. With its powerful wings spread wide and its mane streaming behind, Pegasus appears to be galloping through the sky at great speed. The plastic Perspex sign, a popular advertising medium during the mid-20th century, adds an extra layer of intrigue to this image. The transparency of the material allows the vibrant red color of the logo to pop against the blue backdrop of the sky, making it a truly eye-catching sight. Pegasus, a mythological creature from Greek mythology, is often depicted as a winged horse. In ancient mythology, Pegasus was born from the blood of the Gorgon Medusa when Perseus beheaded her. The winged horse was later tamed by the hero Bellerophon, who rode Pegasus to slay the Chimera. The Mobil Pegasus Logo, first introduced in 1933, has become an enduring symbol of the Mobil Oil Company. Its timeless design, inspired by the ancient myth of Pegasus, has graced petrol stations and advertising materials for generations. This photograph, taken in the 1960s, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when the open road beckoned and the promise of adventure lay just beyond the horizon. As we marvel at the beauty of this vintage Perspex sign, we are reminded of the rich history and cultural significance of the Mobil Pegasus Logo. This iconic image, a testament to the power of myth and the enduring allure of the open road, continues to inspire and captivate us today.
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