Vintage Philips Communication Systems Advertisement – Emergency Roadside Call Post Ephemera

This original vintage Philips advertisement promotes their innovative motorway communication system, featuring the yellow roadside emergency call post. Designed to provide instant communication in case of breakdowns or accidents, these “talking posts” allowed stranded motorists to contact assistance quickly and efficiently.

The ad also highlights Philips’ advancements in traffic control technology, including automated traffic management, TV surveillance, tunnel safety systems, mobile radio communications, and emergency vehicle prioritization. The striking imagery, showing a man using a motorway call post in harsh weather conditions, reinforces the importance of reliable roadside communication.

Perfect for collectors of vintage technology memorabilia, Philips enthusiasts, and transportation history fans, this authentic print ad is ideal for framing, scrapbooking, or archiving in a historical communications collection.

Size of Approx image 16.5 x 25 cm plus 2 cm border. 

This advert has been mounted on black card, making it ideal for framing or display. 

🛎️ Condition Notice:
This Vintage Advert remains in Very good condition, however, given its age, some natural signs of aging may be present, adding to its authentic vintage charm.