Photomontage Showing the Heinz Company Pickle Building Bottling Department, 1909-1912
THF292820 / Photomontage Showing the Heinz Company Pickle Building Bottling Department, 1909-1912
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Artifact Overview
Photographs of the H.J. Heinz factory -- including buildings, employees, and the manufacturing process -- were often taken and then modified for advertising and publications. This advertising layout features several modified photographs of the bottling department in the Heinz Pickle Building. The arrangement of these photos, which was featured in the catalog, "Home of the 57 Varieties," is a visual representation of this department.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Photomontage
Subject Date
1909-1912
Place of Creation
Collection Title
Location
By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center
Object ID
53.41.1698
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of H.J. Heinz Co.
Material
Illustration board
Ink
Paint (Coating)
Pencil (Marking material)
Technique
Gelatin silver process
Handwriting
Mounting
Overpainting (Technique)
Color
Sepia (Color)
Dimensions
Height: 28 in
Width: 18 in
Inscriptions
various artists marks, notes and measurements in the margins.
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