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The Chicago Tinned Meat Scandal
Delicacies weighed and packed in Armours Packing-House in Chicago, showing some dubious by-products of a Chicago meat processing factory used for making cheap sausages. Exposed by Upton Sinclair in his book, The Jungle, the meat processing factories were seen to be guilty of using foul or diseased waste meat to make cheap products bought by the poor as well as mistreatment of workers
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Bought Cheap Chicago Delicacies Diseased Dubious Exposed Factories Foul Guilty Meat Mistreatment Packed Packing Poor Processing Products Sausages Scandal Sinclair Tinned Upton Waste Weighed
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the intriguing history of The Chicago Tinned Meat Scandal with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intriguing puzzle, featuring an image from Rights Managed at Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to the Armour Packing-House in Chicago. Assemble the pieces to reveal the shocking truth behind the delicacies weighed and packed in this infamous meat processing factory. A must-have for history enthusiasts and puzzle lovers alike, this challenging puzzle promises an engaging and educational experience.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 40.5cm x 50.8cm (15.9" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph, taken in 1906, offers a glimpse into the unsanitary conditions and questionable practices that went on behind closed doors at the Armour Packing-House in Chicago. The image, titled "Delicacies weighed and packed in Armour's Packing-House, Chicago," shows workers handling and sorting various meat products, some of which appear dubious at best. At the time, the public was largely unaware of the unsanitary and often dangerous conditions in which their food was being produced. It wasn't until Upton Sinclair's groundbreaking muckraker novel, "The Jungle," was published in 1906 that the truth came to light. In the book, Sinclair exposed the meat packing industry for using foul and diseased waste meat to make cheap products, which were often bought by the poor. The workers in the photograph are seen weighing and packing the meat, some of which appears to be tainted or spoiled. The scene is reminiscent of Sinclair's vivid descriptions of the meat processing factories, where he wrote of "the entrails and guts and waste flesh of the slaughtered animals, which were heaped up in great piles and left in the open air to putrefy." The exposure of these conditions led to a public outcry and ultimately resulted in the passage of the Meat Inspection Act and the Pure Food and Drug Act in 1906. These landmark pieces of legislation helped to regulate the food industry and protect consumers from harmful and unsanitary practices. Today, this photograph serves as a reminder of the importance of transparency and accountability in the food industry and the power of investigative journalism to bring about positive change.
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