LevelItem
Ref NoOBS/9/1/1/1
TitleSecond Sex 1
Date1968
ExtentPart of 1 VHS and 1 mp4 (28.6 MB)
Creator NameThe Observer Limited, 1917-1993
Ogilvy & Mather, 1948-
DescriptionBlack and white advert with sound advertising the Observer Colour Magazine special issue on 'The advantages of being a woman'

The advert shows a woman boarding a London Underground train and being offered a seat by a male commuter.

Tagline / commentary: "Women have nearly won equality. What are women today? What is her real job in life? Read about women of today in The Observer Colour Magazine tomorrow."

Duration: 34 seconds. The advert starts at 0.06 on the mp4 file.
Access StatusOpen
Access ConditionsAccess via GNM Digital Repository
Related MaterialAlso included on the VHS and mp4 are adverts OBS/9/1/1/2-4.
FormatVideo recording
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