Photomontage composition with images of small people on a floor with a large "X" on it, for an advertisement for "Double X Floor Cleaner," circa 1934

Item Overview

Title

Photomontage composition with images of small people on a floor with a large "X" on it, for an advertisement for "Double X Floor Cleaner," circa 1934

Photographer

Connell, Will, 1898-1961

Date Created

[circa 1934]

Date

1934

Collection

Connell (Will) Papers

Notes

Description

This image is a photomontage employing an image of a floor with an "X on it (see image ark no. 21198/zz002j90t5) and other images of people.
Wood floor with a large, lightened "X" shaped area in the center, with small figures of men and women gathered about. Some of the men are applying "Double X Floor Cleaner" to create the "X." At the bottom of the image is a can of "Double X Floor Cleaner."

Caption

Text from negative sleeve: Double X Asia - Miner. EW.

Physical Description

Extent

1 photographic negative

Medium

b&w negative

Keywords

Genre

photomontages
acetate film
black-and-white photographs

Location

California

Resource type

still image

Subjects

Cleaning--California