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Photo Mug : Chicago Stockyards
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Chicago Stockyards
Cattle awaiting slaughter in the Union Stock Yards, Chicago - note the boards for Armour and Swift
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Armour Awaiting Boards Cattle Chicago Meat Note Slaughter Stock Stock Yards Swift Yards
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
"Bring the historic charm of the Chicago Stockyards into your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an iconic image of cattle awaiting slaughter in the Union Stock Yards, this mug showcases the rich heritage of America's heartland. The high-quality print of "Chicago Stockyards" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online brings vibrant colors and intricate details to life. Each mug is expertly crafted to ensure a perfect fit in your hand, making it an ideal gift for history buffs, photography enthusiasts, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of the past. Start your day with a dose of history and a warm beverage in this unique and captivating 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 print captures a moment in history at the Chicago Stockyards in 1915, where cattle are seen awaiting slaughter in the Union Stock Yards. The image provides a glimpse into the bustling meat industry of that era, with boards prominently displaying the names of two major players in the business - Armour and Swift. These companies were synonymous with meat processing and distribution during this time period.
The scene is both fascinating and sobering, as we witness these animals on their final journey before becoming food for consumption. The sheer scale of the operation is evident in this photograph, showcasing rows upon rows of cattle ready to be processed.
The historical significance of this image cannot be understated, as it offers a window into a bygone era when Chicago was at the forefront of meat production in America. It serves as a reminder of our reliance on livestock for sustenance and highlights the industrialization of agriculture during this time.
As we reflect on this snapshot from over a century ago, we are reminded of how far we have come in terms of food production and distribution. This print is not just a visual representation but also a poignant reminder of our connection to the past and how it has shaped our present-day practices.
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