The history of the coca cola contour bottle.
Coca cola first bottle design.
For the first several years of its existence coke was only available as a fountain drink.
Then in the 1990s it accompanied the astronauts on the space shuttle missions.
In 1950 it was the first commercial product to appear on the cover of time magazine.
The creation of a cultural icon.
A few years later two entrepreneurs from chattanooga tennessee namely benjamin f.
The original bottles were hutchinson bottles very different from the much later hobble skirt design of 1915 now so familiar.
Though today there is almost nothing as ubiquitous as a bottle of coca cola this was not always the case.
Probably due to the fact of the 1949 study of nearly 100 percent of americans being able to identify a bottle of coke by silhouette alone the coca cola bottle became the first commercial product to appear on the cover of time on may 15 1950 proving its incredible impact on the world.
The first bottling of coca cola occurred in vicksburg mississippi at the biedenharn candy company on march 12 1894.
The company has launched an initial edition of 300 bottles made of 25 plastic from the.