1920s

By the late 1920s, the advertising of cars was becoming much more sophististicated. All the main companies realised that a highly effective advert could play a major role in bringing customers to their show-
rooms. Wolseley's take on Rodin's Thinking Man theme would certainly have made readers take note. While it only provided few details about the car which was offered for sale, it would unquestionably have put the name of Wolseley into the readers' thoughts