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Fine Art Print : Leadenhall Slaughter House, from the West, 1870-90 (b / w photo)
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Leadenhall Slaughter House, from the West, 1870-90 (b / w photo)
5917339 Leadenhall Slaughter House, from the West, 1870-90 (b/w photo) by Wormald, Edward (fl.1858-88); Leeds Museums and Art Galleries (Abbey House Museum) UK; (add.info.: Leadenhall Slaughter House, from the West
sepia photograph, view of the Slaughter House, Vicar Lane,
Leeds, with various butchers, carcasses and one live sheep;
" Leadenhall Slaughter House from the west" ); eLeeds Museums and Galleries; Leeds Museums and Galleries, UK; British, out of copyright
Media ID 22763186
© Leeds Museums and Galleries Leeds Museums and Galleries, UK / Bridgeman Images
Abbatoir At Work Atmospheric Butcher Butchering Butchers Butchery Carcass Carcasses Employees Group Portrait Labourers Leeds Meat Mutton Profession Sheepskin Slaughter House Slaughterhouse Working Class Yorkshire Daily Life Scene Ephemera Labourer Social History
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Leadenhall Slaughter House from the West, 1870-90. Captured by Edward Wormald, this black and white photograph transports you to the heart of Victorian London. The hustle and bustle of the bustling market is frozen in time, offering a unique glimpse into history. Add this stunning piece to your home or office to bring a touch of timeless charm and character. Courtesy of Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder and Leeds Museums and Art Galleries (Abbey House Museum) UK.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.2cm x 40.6cm (19.8" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures the Leadenhall Slaughter House from the West, dating back to the late 19th century. Taken by Edward Wormald, a renowned photographer of that era, this sepia-toned photograph offers a glimpse into an important aspect of Victorian social history. The image showcases the interior of the slaughterhouse located on Vicar Lane in Leeds, UK. It depicts various butchers engaged in their daily work alongside carcasses hanging from hooks and one live sheep awaiting its fate. The scene is bustling with activity as workers laboriously carry out their tasks. This atmospheric group portrait provides valuable insight into the meat industry during that time period. It highlights not only the physical labor involved but also sheds light on working-class employees who made up this trade. The photograph serves as a testament to their dedication and hard work. Additionally, it underscores the significance of livestock farming for food production and emphasizes how essential these slaughterhouses were for meeting societal demands. This historical document gives viewers a chance to reflect upon our relationship with animals and how it has evolved over time. Preserved by Leeds Museums and Art Galleries at Abbey House Museum, this image stands as a reminder of our past while offering an opportunity for contemplation about our present-day practices surrounding meat consumption and animal welfare.
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