Photomontage Showing Heinz Employee Facilities, circa 1910
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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 modified photographs of employee facilities. The H. J. Heinz Company was an industry leader in employee welfare. This arrangement of photos promotes the wash and leisure rooms available to the employees during work hours.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Photomontage
Subject Date
circa 1910
Place of Creation
Collection Title
Location
By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center
Object ID
53.41.1798
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
Black-and-white (Colors)
Dimensions
Height: 22 in
Width: 18.25 in
Inscriptions
various artists marks, notes and measurements in the margins.
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