Sign of the Flying Red Horse
by David and Carol Kelly
Title
Sign of the Flying Red Horse
Artist
David and Carol Kelly
Medium
Photograph - Photograph
Description
The Mobil symbol of a winged red horse, Pegasus, has been a company trademark since its affiliation with Magnolia Petroleum Company in the 1930s. In 1934, the original porcelain enamel and neon Pegasus sign was installed on the roof of the Magnolia Building in downtown Dalas. When the Magnolia Company merged with Socony Mobil in 1959 The Pegasus became the symbol of the Mobil Company.
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April 12th, 2013
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