Advertising an Empire of Oil: The British Petroleum Company and the Persian Khan Exhibit of 1924–1925

This article explores the publicity and advertising campaigns undertaken by the British Petroleum Company (BP) during the 1920s, focusing specifically on the Persian Khan exhibit mounted at the British Empire Exhibition of 1924–1925. Despite their rich value as primary sources, the marketing campai...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ian Wereley
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Toronto Libraries 2020-02-01
Series:MediaTropes
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Online Access:https://mediatropes.com/index.php/Mediatropes/article/view/33668