Mercedes

[ttyymmnn]

Poster by Ludwig Hohlwein

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Pre-merger

[Distraxi]

@ttyymmnn Good to see that even then high-end Mercs were associated with threatening figures in uniforms with too much braid.

[Cé hé sin]

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Posters were rather better then.

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@cé-hé-sin said in Mercedes:

@ttyymmnn
Posters were rather better then.

Indeed.

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@distraxi said in Mercedes:

@ttyymmnn Good to see that even then high-end Mercs were associated with threatening figures in uniforms with too much braid.

That's probably the Black doorman. The woman in front of him has a shadowed face, but that is probably only for composition. Note another uniformed Black man loading the car. There are a couple of other examples of more overt racism in the collection where I found this.