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Chicago Stockyards 7
After being fatally stunned, the cattle at the Chicago stockyards are chopped into pieces and all their usable parts separated
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Butchery Cattle Chicago Chopped Fatally Meat Parts Pieces Separated Slaughter Stock Yards Stunned
14"x11" Photo Print
Experience the raw power and energy of the industrial age with our Chicago Stockyards 7 photograph from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image captures the hustle and bustle of the Chicago Stockyards, where cattle, once fatally stunned, are transformed into usable parts. A poignant reminder of the past, this print is a must-have for history buffs, photographers, and anyone seeking to add depth and character to their walls. Bring the story of the stockyards to life in your home or office with this striking and thought-provoking piece.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 23.6cm (14" x 9.3")
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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 evocative photograph captures the raw and unforgiving reality of the Chicago Stockyards in 1911. The image shows a chaotic scene of carcasses, each one a testament to the brutal process of transforming live cattle into usable meat. The cattle, having been fatally stunned, lie sprawled on the ground, their once powerful forms now broken and subdued. The air is thick with the pungent smell of blood and the sounds of metal clanging against bone and sinew. In the foreground, a worker wields a large cleaver, expertly chopping away at the carcass, separating the usable parts from the inedible. Nearby, other workers sort through the remains, identifying and collecting the various cuts of meat. This was the daily routine at the Chicago Stockyards, a hub of industry and commerce that played a pivotal role in the American meat industry. The stockyards were a symbol of progress and modernization, but they also represented the darker side of food production. The scene depicted in this photograph is a stark reminder of the sacrifices made to bring meat to the table. It is a glimpse into a time when the connection between farm and table was more direct, and the cost of food was more tangible. Despite the gruesome nature of the scene, there is a certain beauty in the efficiency and precision of the butchery process. Each piece, no matter how small, was valued and utilized, ensuring nothing went to waste. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the history and heritage of meat production in America, and the complex web of industries and labor that brought it to our tables.
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