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Postcard depicting the stock yards and abattoirs in Chicago, c. 1910 (coloured photo)
CHT189398 Postcard depicting the stock yards and abattoirs in Chicago, c.1910 (coloured photo) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: les grands abattoirs et parcs aux bestiaux de Chicago, vers 1910; ); eArchives Charmet; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23354866
© Archives Charmet / Bridgeman Images
Abattoir Boucherie Butcher Butchery Meat Packing
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring a piece of history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring a captivating postcard image of the stock yards and abattoirs in Chicago, circa 1910. This vibrant, coloured photograph, sourced from Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder, offers a glimpse into the industrial past of the American city. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, fade-resistant ink to ensure your image remains vivid and clear. Perfect for coffee or tea, this unique mug makes a thoughtful gift for history enthusiasts or anyone who appreciates the beauty of bygone eras. Add a touch of nostalgia to your day with a Media Storehouse Photo Mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This postcard from c. 1910 showcases the bustling stock yards and abattoirs of Chicago in all their vibrant glory. The coloured photo, captured by an anonymous American School photographer, offers a unique glimpse into the meat packing industry during this era. The image depicts a sprawling complex of slaughterhouses and livestock pens, giving us a sense of the immense scale at which these operations were conducted. The sight is both awe-inspiring and slightly overwhelming, as countless animals are processed to meet the demands of America's growing population. Intriguingly, this photograph also serves as a historical document that sheds light on early 20th-century North American butchery practices. It reminds us of the vital role played by these establishments in providing sustenance for communities across America. While it may be easy to overlook or dismiss such scenes today, it is important to acknowledge their significance in shaping our modern food industry. This print serves as a reminder of how far we have come since then and prompts reflection on our evolving relationship with meat production. Preserved within private collections like eArchives Charmet, this remarkable piece invites viewers to contemplate not only its artistic merit but also its cultural and historical value. As we gaze upon this snapshot from another time, let us appreciate the artistry behind its creation while acknowledging the profound impact it has had on our society.
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