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Thirst asks nothing more Coca-Cola advertisement with woman on beach – Antique Wall Art

Thirst asks nothing more Coca-Cola advertisement with woman on beach — historic image
Thirst asks nothing more Coca-Cola advertisement with woman on beach. Historic image from the Wine, Beer & Spirits collection.

(Each image is professionally and digitally cleaned of artifacts such as color bars and extra borders prior to printing.)

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Few images capture their era like this historic image of Thirst asks nothing more Coca-Cola advertisement with woman on beach. It comes from the Snapshots of the Past collection, curated over 25 years for its historical value.

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Thirst asks nothing more Coca-Cola advertisement with woman on beach

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A woman on a beach is the detail that sets this one apart from the other Coca-Cola pieces on the board, which tend to show soda in diners, storefronts or at ballgames. The advertisement carries the tagline "Thirst asks nothing more," a phrase the company used to sell its drink as the simple, refreshing answer to a hot day. Coca-Cola's mid-century campaigns leaned on this kind of seaside leisure imagery, pairing the brown bottle with sun, sand and relaxed summer living. Notice how the drink is placed as a reward at the end of an outing rather than as a meal or a mixer, a shift in how soft drinks were marketed to everyday Americans.

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