Advertising Poster, Heinz Strained Carrots, circa 1940
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This poster advertised Heinz Strained Carrots without promotional text. After decades of effective publicity, the H.J. Heinz Company had become a well-known brand with recognizable packaging. Colorful imagery alone could communicate an important marketing message: Heinz products were prepared with fresh, high-quality ingredients.
This poster advertised Heinz Strained Carrots without promotional text. After decades of effective publicity, the H.J. Heinz Company had become a well-known brand with recognizable packaging. Colorful imagery alone could communicate an important marketing message: Heinz products were prepared with fresh, high-quality ingredients.
Artifact
Poster
Date Made
circa 1940
Subject Date
circa 1940
Keywords
Collection Title
On Exhibit
By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center
Object ID
53.41.2131
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of H.J. Heinz Co.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Technique
Lithography
Color
Multicolored
Dimensions
Height : 40.875 in
Width: 36.75 in
Inscriptions
Advertising Poster showing various vegetables and can marked: HEINZ / EST'D 1869 / STRAINED / CARROTS / 57 VARIETIES / MADE BY H.J. HEINZ COMPANY. At right of can 57 in a circle, marked on left bottom BF - 86/ 2906, on right bottom marked: LITHO. IN USA