Poster Print : Chicago Stockyards 2
Poster Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Chicago Stockyards 2
Sheep arriving at the Chicago stockyards to be converted into legs of mutton and lamb chops
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 4375437
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10196083
Arriving Butchery Chicago Chops Converted Lamb Legs Meat Mutton Sheep Slaughter Stock Yards
20x30 inch Poster Print
"Bring the historic charm of the Chicago Stockyards to your walls with our stunning poster print, "Chicago Stockyards 2" from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image showcases the arrival of sheep at the bustling stockyards, a pivotal moment in the transformation of livestock into wholesome meals for families across the nation. Add an authentic touch to your decor with this evocative, rights-managed print from Media Storehouse's extensive collection."
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 76.8cm x 51.4cm (30.2" x 20.2")
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
Step back in time with this image of sheep arriving at the iconic Chicago Stockyards in 1911. The Chicago Stockyards, a historical landmark, were once the epicenter of the American meat industry, where millions of livestock were bought, sold, and processed into meat products. In this photograph, we see a herd of sheep making their way through the gates of the stockyards, marking the beginning of their journey towards becoming legs of mutton and lamb chops. The Chicago Stockyards played a pivotal role in the country's food industry, as the city's location made it an ideal hub for the transportation of livestock from the Midwest to the Eastern markets. The arrival of these sheep signaled the start of a busy day at the stockyards, where they would be sorted, weighed, and sold to the highest bidder. The butchery process was a complex and intricate one, involving skilled laborers who converted the livestock into meat products. The sight and sound of the bustling stockyards would have been a common one for the residents of Chicago, as the industry employed thousands of workers and generated significant economic activity. Today, the Chicago Stockyards may no longer be the thriving hub of the meat industry they once were, but their historical significance remains. This photograph serves as a reminder of the rich history of food production in America and the role that the Chicago Stockyards played in shaping the way we consume meat today. As we admire this image, we can almost hear the clanging of the gates, the bleating of the sheep, and the bustling activity of the stockyards. And perhaps, we might even be inspired to savor a delicious leg of mutton or lamb chop, as a nod to the history and tradition that this photograph encapsulates.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
FREE COLORIZATION SERVICE
You can choose advanced AI Colorization for this picture at no extra charge!
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.