Initially the automobile existed as a novelty that grew not only to be a necessity but a symbol of freedom. Cars have constantly evolved to match not only the needs of the people driving them, but their style, strength and sexuality. 20th Century Classic Cars: 100 Years of Automotive Ads gives us a close look at over 400 print ads illustrating the styles of each era from the economical Beetle to the monstrous Hummer.
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