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This workplace motivational card from the World War 2 era captures the spirit of American industrial-era management philosophy. Published by Elliott Service Co. of New York, these cards were designed to hang in factories and offices, encouraging workers to consider their personal contribution to company profitability.
The bold two-color design depicts a determined worker striding purposefully through a landscape framed by smoking factory chimneys. A majestic tree with circling birds anchors the composition, while the provocative question about profit and loss commands attention from above. The limited palette of deep blue and golden yellow demonstrates the effective visual economy of period commercial printing.
A compelling artifact of American workplace culture, this piece documents an era when businesses embraced scientific management principles and sought to align worker attitudes with corporate goals. The combination of pastoral and industrial imagery reflects the broader cultural tension of early 20th century America as it transitioned from agrarian to manufacturing economy.
Size: 22.0" x 17.0"
Condition: Good, Age-appropriate wear, fading and toning. Paper loss in lower corner. General border wear throughout. Scattered background creases. Repaired tears. Background scuffs. Please use the photo zoom feature to get a better understanding of overall condition. *Additional photos available upon request.
Age-appropriate wear, fading and toning. Paper loss in lower corner. General border wear throughout. Scattered background creases. Repaired tears. Background scuffs. Please use the photo zoom feature to get a better understanding of overall condition. *Additional photos available upon request.
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