Triton Washington Dehydrated Apples crate label – Historic Print
(Each image is professionally and digitally cleaned of artifacts such as color bars and extra borders prior to printing.)
Description
Step back in time with Triton Washington Dehydrated Apples crate label, a historic image rich in period detail. Drawn from the Snapshots of the Past archive, it is an authentic piece of documented history.
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Triton Washington Dehydrated Apples crate label
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Lead with what sets this label apart: it is a crate label for dehydrated apples, not fresh fruit, and the brand name Triton points to a specific packer rather than a generic orchard. Dried apples were a significant product for Pacific Northwest growers in the early twentieth century, when dehydration let the region's surplus crops be shipped far beyond the growing season. Crate labels of this kind were printed to catch a buyer's eye on crowded grocery shelves and wholesale docks, so their bold colors and simple lettering were deliberate. Worth noticing is how the design promotes the product as wholesome and convenient, reflecting the era's faith in processed foods.
| Original scan | 3,000 × 2,250 px · prints to 10 × 8 in at 300 dpi |
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| Reference | Slide51 |
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