Shaw's Soda Works
Image
Title
Shaw's Soda Works
Identifier
990
Description
A man dressed in a suit, tie and hat is sitting in the driver's seat of the Shaw's Soda Works delivery wagon. Two horses pull the wagon. "Acme Soda Works" is painted on the side of the driver's seat and "Mineral Waters" is painted on the side of the wagon. The wagon is loaded with a wooden barrel and wooden boxes of glass bottles. "Drink Acme Soda" is painted on one of the boxes. A dog is standing in the street next to the wagon. There are buildings and trees in the background. Library records identify Floyd Shaw as the driver.
Creator
Brewster, John Calvin
Date
1895
Format
Sepia photograph
21.5 x 9.6 cm
Subject
Soft drinks
Horse-drawn vehicles
Shaw, Floyd
Coverage
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ventura (Calif.)
Publisher
Museum of Ventura County
Rights
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Type
Image
Language
English
Collection
Citation
Brewster, John Calvin, “Shaw's Soda Works,” Research Library at The Museum of Ventura County, accessed December 21, 2024, http://photographs.venturamuseum.org/items/show/5900.