Advertising Layout Photograph of Heinz Employees Sealing Bottles, 1909
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Before complete mechanization of the manufacturing process, many tasks at the Heinz factory were done by hand. Photographs of this process were often taken and then modified for advertising and publications. Pictured here are employees sealing bottles.
Before complete mechanization of the manufacturing process, many tasks at the Heinz factory were done by hand. Photographs of this process were often taken and then modified for advertising and publications. Pictured here are employees sealing bottles.
Artifact
Photographic print
Subject Date
1909
Creators
Place of Creation
United States, New York, New York
Creator Notes
Made by Bartlett-Orr Press for H. J. Heinz Company.
Collection Title
On Exhibit
By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center
Object ID
53.41.1746
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of H.J. Heinz Co.
Material
Illustration board
Paper (Fiber product)
Pencil (Marking material)
Tracing Paper
Technique
Gelatin silver process
Handwriting
Mounting
Overpainting (Technique)
Color
Sepia (Color)
Dimensions
Height: 11 in
Width: 14 in
Inscriptions
various artists notes, marks, and measurements in margins.
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