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Photographic Print : Trade card for the Fairbank Canning Company, Chicago, Illinois, c1890. Lion Brand corned beef
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Trade card for the Fairbank Canning Company, Chicago, Illinois, c1890. Lion Brand corned beef
Trade card for the Fairbank Canning Company, Chicago, Illinois, c1890. Lion Brand corned beef. In background, cattle are entering abattoir and canning factory. Chromolithograph
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Media ID 9763167
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America Background Beef Brand C1890 Canning Card Cattle Chicago Chromolithograph Company Convenience Entering Factory Illinois Lion Preservation Trade Abattoir Corned Fairbank
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our vintage photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating trade card, hailing from the Fairbank Canning Company in Chicago, Illinois, dates back to approximately 1890. The image showcases a lion brand logo, synonymous with the company's high-quality corned beef, while in the background, cattle make their way to the abattoir and canning factory. This chromolithograph is not only a fascinating piece of historical advertising, but it also adds an authentic, industrial charm to any decor. Bring the story of the past to life in your home or office with this stunning, collectible print.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.8cm x 25.4cm (7.4" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This trade card from the late 19th century showcases the Fairbank Canning Company, a prominent player in Chicago's bustling food industry. The focal point of this chromolithograph print is none other than their esteemed Lion Brand corned beef. As we delve into the scene depicted, we are transported to a world where convenience and preservation meet. In the background, a steady stream of cattle gracefully enters an abattoir, ready to be transformed into delectable canned goods within the walls of the canning factory. This image serves as a testament to America's growing appetite for preserved foods during this era. The vibrant colors and intricate details captured in this piece truly bring it to life. It not only highlights Fairbank's commitment to quality but also pays homage to Chicago's thriving meatpacking industry at that time. As we gaze upon this historical artifact, it reminds us of how far our society has come in terms of food production and preservation methods. It serves as a visual reminder of an era when companies like Fairbank played an integral role in providing sustenance for countless households across America. This trade card is more than just a promotional tool; it encapsulates a significant chapter in American culinary history and invites us to reflect on our ever-evolving relationship with food.
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