History

Advertising is dated back to the Christian Era. One of the first known methods

of advertising was outdoor signs, they would be painted on the wall of a

building and were usually very eye catching. Archaeologists have found signs in

the ruins of ancient Rome and Pompeii which advertised travelers to go to a

tavern situated in another town. In about the 1440's there was an invention of a

movable-type of advertising which was a printing press. In the 16th century some

companies had a trade mark which was a two or three dimensional picture or sign.

In both volume and technique, advertising has made its greatest advances

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Rome Pompeii, World War, Television Television, Family Packer's, Advertising Council', Christian Era, brand names, People Advertising, world war, advertising industry, war advertising,
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