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International Trucks Great Wall Poster
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This color poster hung in the Navistar International truck headquarters. The poster features a red International 4900 dump truck parked on the great wall of China. In the background are construction cranes and the silhouette of two workers. The poster reads "HOW DID THEY BUILD THE GREAT WALL? GREAT TRUCKS, OF COURSE." The lower right corner reads: "INTERNATIONAL — DELIVERING. BEYOND THE EXPECTED." The lower left corner reads: "Rugged tucks for rugged work."
1990
International Harvester Company
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