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Cattle, Great Union Stock Yards, Chicago, Illinois, USA. Artist: Underwood & Underwood
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Cattle, Great Union Stock Yards, Chicago, Illinois, USA. Artist: Underwood & Underwood
Cattle, Great Union Stock Yards, Chicago, Illinois, USA. Stereoscopic card detail
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Beef Cattle Chicago Chimney Food Industry Illinois Livestock Meat Print Collector10 Stereoscopic Stereoscopic Card Underwood Underwood Stereoscopic Photography Stock Yards Union Stock Yards
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This print showcases the bustling activity of the Great Union Stock Yards in Chicago, Illinois, USA. Taken by renowned photographers Underwood & Underwood, this stereoscopic card detail captures a pivotal moment in the country's food industry history. In this image, we see vast pens filled with livestock as far as the eye can see. The sheer magnitude of cattle is awe-inspiring, emphasizing the importance of this industry to both Chicago and America as a whole. The towering chimneys in the background remind us that behind these animals lies a massive factory dedicated to processing meat for consumption. The monochrome aesthetic adds depth and intensity to this snapshot of American agriculture at its peak. It transports us back to an era when beef was king and stockyards were vital economic hubs. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are reminded of the immense impact that these stockyards had on shaping not only Chicago but also the entire United States. This print serves as a testament to our nation's rich history in livestock production and highlights how it has shaped our identity as an agricultural powerhouse. Thanks to The Print Collector for preserving such an important piece of Americana through their collection of stereoscopic cards like this one from Underwood & Underwood.
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