Horse-Drawn Wagon Transport of Harvested Apples, H. J. Heinz Company, circa 1905

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Artifact Overview

The H.J. Heinz Company utilized horse-drawn wagons to transport harvested crops from the orchards and fields to the nearby processing factories. In this photograph, a horse-drawn wagon carries apples to be processed in the main plant in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Artifact Details

Artifact

Photographic print

Subject Date

circa 1905

Location

By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center

Object ID

53.41.2212

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of H.J. Heinz Co.

Material

Paper (Fiber product)
Linen (Material)

Technique

Gelatin silver process
Mounting

Color

Black-and-white (Colors)

Dimensions

Height: 7.5 in
Width: 9.5 in