Photomontage of Heinz Exhibits at World's Fairs and Expositions, May 12, 1909
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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 various Heinz exhibition displays. This arrangement of photos was featured in several Heinz publications to promote the popularity, professionalism, and quality of Heinz products.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Photomontage
Subject Date
12 May 1909
Place of Creation
Collection Title
Location
By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center
Object ID
53.41.1794
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of H.J. Heinz Co.
Material
Illustration board
Ink
Pencil (Marking material)
Technique
Gelatin silver process
Handwriting
Mounting
Overpainting (Technique)
Color
Black-and-white (Colors)
Dimensions
Height: 28 in
Width: 22 in
Inscriptions
written on front cover:
ok / with change / 5- 7/09 / pg. 53 / 50 / p. 27 Salesmans [?] - 1910
written on layout:
[various artists marks and measurements]
Jamestown / Centennial / Chicago / World's Fair / Buffalo / Pan-American / St. Louis Exposition / Pittsburgh / Exposition / p 53 / Great Exhibits
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