Advertising Layout Photograph Showing the Heinz Employee Rooftop Garden, April 10, 1912
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Artifact Overview
Photographs of the H.J. Heinz factory -- including buildings, employees, transportation methods, and the manufacturing process -- were often taken and then modified for advertising and publications. This advertising layout features a modified photograph of the women's rooftop garden. This photo promoted the recreational activities available to employees.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Photographic print
Subject Date
10 April 1912
Place of Creation
Creator Notes
H. J. Heinz Company commissioned Bartlett-Orr Press to create this process photograph.
Collection Title
Location
By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center
Object ID
53.41.1434
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of H.J. Heinz Co.
Material
Illustration board
Paint (Coating)
Paper (Fiber product)
Pencil (Marking material)
Technique
Gelatin silver process
Handwriting
Mounting
Overpainting (Technique)
Color
Sepia (Color)
Dimensions
Height: 11 in
Width: 14 in
Inscriptions
various artists marks, edit notes, and measurements in margins.
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