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Colour advert with sound advertising a special edition of the Observer Colour Magazine on Marriage. The advert depicts wedding scenes and different types of couples.

Tagline / commentary: "Over the next four Sundays The Observer takes a piercing look at the state of marriage in Britain today. The Observer Colour Magazine is all about marriage this Sunday."

Duration: 32 seconds. The advert starts at 01.08 on the mp4 file.

Creator: The Observer Limited, 1917-1993

Creator: Ogilvy & Mather, 1948-

Black 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.

Creator: The Observer Limited, 1917-1993

Creator: Ogilvy & Mather, 1948-

Colour advert with sound advertising part one of a series of articles about gender superiority and equality entitled 'The descent of Woman'

The advert is set in a museum and depicts a nude male statue being cleaned by a female cleaner. The statue is knocked over and breaks.

Tagline / commentary: "Is man really as superior as he thinks? Find out in part 1 of The Descent of Woman' in The Observer tomorrow."

Duration: 30 seconds. The advert starts at 01.41 on the mp4 file.

Creator: The Observer Limited, 1917-1993

Creator: Ogilvy & Mather, 1948-

Black and white advert with sound advertising an edition of the Observer on 'Women's Lib'. Depicts two men in a restaurant talking about women's rights and a sexist man having soup poured over him by a waitress.

Tagline / commentary: "Women's liberation is happening now. How is it going to change our lives? Read The Observer tomorrow."

Duration: 33 seconds. The advert starts at 0.35 on the mp4 file.

Creator: The Observer Limited, 1917-1993

Creator: Ogilvy & Mather, 1948-