Abattoir Collection

From Pig to Pork 1897
The slaughter process from pig to pork at Armours Chicago plant

Deer farming, trimming Red Deer (Cervus elaphus) joint, close-up of hands with chainmail gloves, England, january

Inspecting Carcasses
Local Government inspectors examining the carcasses of pigs

Old-fashioned slaughterhouse for sheep (b/w photo)
8653475 Old-fashioned slaughterhouse for sheep (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Old-fashioned slaughterhouse for sheep)

France, Centre, Loiret (45), Orleans: 2 men on a tandem next to the Orleans slaughterhouse, 1900
LUX4760898 France, Centre, Loiret (45), Orleans: 2 men on a tandem next to the Orleans slaughterhouse, 1900; (add.info.: France, Centre, Loiret (45)

Old-fashioned slaughterhouse for pigs (b/w photo)
8653472 Old-fashioned slaughterhouse for pigs (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Old-fashioned slaughterhouse for pigs)

The Great Union Stock Yards of Chicago, c.1878
1575298 The Great Union Stock Yards of Chicago, c.1878; (add.info.: The Great Union Stock Yards of Chicago, including pack houses, fertilizer factories, slaughterhouses and other businesses)

Trade card for the Fairbank Canning Company, Chicago, Illinois, c1890. Lion Brand corned beef
531684 Trade card for the Fairbank Canning Company, Chicago, Illinois, c1890. Lion Brand corned beef. In background, cattle are entering abattoir and canning factory

Abattage du cochon, Slaughter of the pork, miniature 1490
3434862 Abattage du cochon, Slaughter of the pork, miniature 1490; (add.info.: Agriculture. Bibl. Agriculture. Slaughter of the pork. December. Miniature from a calendar, France, 1490)

The slaughterhouse, 1880-1900. Creator: Willem Bastiaan Tholen
The slaughterhouse, 1880-1900

A Slaughterhouse in Hellebæk, 1884. Creator: Carl Bloch
A Slaughterhouse in Hellebaek, 1884

A worker carries a cows head at Cakung slaughterhouse in Jakarta
A worker carries a cows head at the Cakung slaughterhouse in Jakarta August 13, 2010. The Cakung abattoir, which is the biggest for cow and buffalo in Indonesia

A butcher - Food and cooking in the Middle Ages. Engraving by Jost Amman (1539-1591). Engraving 1878
JAB4121499 A butcher - Food and cooking in the Middle Ages. Engraving by Jost Amman (1539-1591). Engraving 1878 by Amman, Jost (1539-91) (after); (add.info)

A Slaughtered Ox, Rome, 1883-1884. Creator: Theodor Esbern Philipsen
A Slaughtered Ox, Rome, 1883-1884

Carcase of an Ox. Rome, 1883-1884. Creator: Theodor Esbern Philipsen
Carcase of an Ox. Rome, 1883-1884

A butchers foot is covered in hair and blood after slaughtering a goat during Eid al-Adha in Delhi, India September 14, 2016. REUTERS/Cathal McNaughton TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY

Snakes which are to be dried in oven are seen at a snake slaughterhouse at Kapetakan village near Cirebon, Indonesias West Java province February 8, 2013

Sheep are photographed at a halal butchery ahead of their sacrificial slaughter on Eid al-Adha in Brooklyn, New York, September 1, 2017. REUTERS/Amr Alfiky TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY

The Carcass of an Ox, late 1630s (oil on panel)
GLS30302 The Carcass of an Ox, late 1630s (oil on panel) by Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn (1606-69); 73.3x51.7 cm; Art Gallery and Museum, Kelvingrove, Glasgow, Scotland; (add.info.: by Harmensz)

Butcher, Slaughterhouse in Berlin, Germany, Historical, digitally restored reproduction of an original from the 19th
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Horse Butcher, Slaughterhouse in Berlin, Germany, Historic, digitally restored reproduction of an original 19th century
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Slaughterhouse rakes, Les halles, paris, 1859 (engraving)
ELD4959597 Slaughterhouse rakes, Les halles, paris, 1859 (engraving) by French School, (19th century); (add.info.: Les equarisseurs des abattoirs du marche des halles in Paris (Slaughterhouse rakes)

French slaughterhouses or abattoirs in the late 19th century (engraving)
3506077 French slaughterhouses or abattoirs in the late 19th century (engraving) by French School, (19th century); (add.info.: French slaughterhouses or abattoirs in the late 19th century)

View of the slaughterhouses in Chicago, USA, 1907 (print)
XEE4163889 View of the slaughterhouses in Chicago, USA, 1907 (print) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Slaughtering (oil on canvas)
471332 Slaughtering (oil on canvas) by Stobbaerts, Jan (1838-1914); 104.5x151.5 cm; Koninklijk Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Antwerp, Belgium; © Art in Flanders

Horse Butcher, Slaughterhouse in Berlin, Germany
7279546 Horse Butcher, Slaughterhouse in Berlin, Germany by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Horse Butcher, Slaughterhouse in Berlin, Germany, Historic)

Butcher, Slaughterhouse in Berlin, Germany
7279545 Butcher, Slaughterhouse in Berlin, Germany by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Butcher, Slaughterhouse in Berlin, Germany, Historical)

Pig Slaughtering (oil on panel)
IND106377 Pig Slaughtering (oil on panel) by Ostade, Isack van (1621-49); Frans Hals Museum, Haarlem, The Netherlands; Index Fototeca

Presentation of the new asphyxiation apparatus for dogs of the forriere de Paris
LSE4327527 Presentation of the new asphyxiation apparatus for dogs of the forriere de Paris, proposed by the animal assistance company, for slaughter as fast as possible and without suffering

The Butcher and his Assistant, reproduction of a 16th century engraving by Jost Amman (1539-91)
KW260605 The Butcher and his Assistant, reproduction of a 16th century engraving by Jost Amman (1539-91) from Le Moyen Age et La Renaissance by Paul Lacroix (1806-84) published 1847 (litho)

Country slaughterhouse for use of farmers, one mile north of Nyssa, Malheur County, Oregon, 1939
Country slaughterhouse for use of farmers. One mile north of Nyssa, Malheur County, Oregon

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Abattoir; Slaughter-house; Schlachthaus (engraving)
7194589 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Abattoir; Slaughter-house; Schlachthaus (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Abattoir; Slaughter-house; Schlachthaus)

Peasant and his pig (painting)
JEB4960135 Peasant and his pig (painting) by Mauzan, Luciano Achille (1883-1952); Musee departemental de Gap, France; © Jean Bernard

Pitcher, c. 1938. Creator: J. Howard Iams
Pitcher, c. 1938

Production and sale (butcher) of beef: a beef is stunned
GIA4793836 Production and sale (butcher) of beef: a beef is stunned. Illumination from the milking of medicine and dietetics " Tacuinum sanitatis", 14th century. Bibl

A bar at the slaughterhouses of the Villette in Paris
LSE4085093 A bar at the slaughterhouses of the Villette in Paris. by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The preparation of the castradina, speciality of meat of sheep and goat salted
LSE4330984 The preparation of the castradina, speciality of meat of sheep and goat salted and bucanee, towards the end of October, in Dalmatia (Istria and Herzegovine (Croatia)), drawing by Valerio

The butchers of the oasis of Chelma, Biskra, Algeria, 1889-1890 (oil on canvas)
JEB4909072 The butchers of the oasis of Chelma, Biskra, Algeria, 1889-1890 (oil on canvas) by Bompard, Maurice (1857-1936); 128x187 cm; Palais de Longchamp, Marseille, France; eJean Bernard; French

American Industry and Commerce, Hog-Slaughtering at Cincinnati (engraving)
1048962 American Industry and Commerce, Hog-Slaughtering at Cincinnati (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: American Industry and Commerce)

Postcard depicting the stock yards and abattoirs in Chicago, c. 1910 (coloured photo)
CHT189398 Postcard depicting the stock yards and abattoirs in Chicago, c.1910 (coloured photo) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

December: slaughter of pigs. Miniature taken from "Breviaire d amour"
LRI4667108 December: slaughter of pigs. Miniature taken from " Breviaire d amour" (Breviari d Amor) by Ermengol de Beziers (Matfre Ermengau) (Ermengaud) (died 1322), 13th century

Beef bark Beef carcass apart. Painting by Harmensz Van Rijn Rembrandt (1606-1669)
JLJ4592285 Beef bark Beef carcass apart. Painting by Harmensz Van Rijn Rembrandt (1606-1669), 1655 Sun. 0, 94x0, 69 m Paris, musee du Louvre by Rembrandt Harmensz

Pork production. The pig is slaughtered and the butchers cut the pieces
GIA4784946 Pork production. The pig is slaughtered and the butchers cut the pieces. Illumination from the milking of medicine and dietetics " Tacuinum sanitatis", 14th century. Bibl

Le Boeuf peached by Rembrandt, 1655, Musee du Louvre
LSE4103710 Le Boeuf peached by Rembrandt, 1655, Musee du Louvre by Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn (1606-69); Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: Le Boeuf peached by Rembrandt, 1655)

Slaughterman, from Costume of Great Britain, published by William Miller
STC137305 Slaughterman, from Costume of Great Britain, published by William Miller, 1805 (colour litho) by Pyne, William Henry (1769-1843); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English

The Slaughtered Ox, 1635-55 (oil on canvas)
3704070 The Slaughtered Ox, 1635-55 (oil on canvas) by Hecken, Abraham van den (fl.1645); 114x98 cm; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; (add.info.: ); Flemish, out of copyright

The Grand Gates to the Abattoir at Lille, France Date: circa 1906

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"From Pig to Pork: A Glimpse into the World of Abattoirs" Step back in time to 1897, where the journey from farm to table was captured in the iconic series "From Pig to Pork. " This collection of photographs and paintings takes us on a fascinating exploration of abattoirs throughout history. In England, January brings us closer to nature as we witness the meticulous process of trimming Red Deer joints. The close-up shot reveals skilled hands adorned with chainmail gloves, ensuring utmost precision and safety. Inspecting carcasses has always been an integral part operations. In a captivating oil painting from the late 1630s, we are transported back in time as we gaze upon the majestic carcass of an ox. Its sheer size is awe-inspiring, reminding us of the immense effort required for meat production centuries ago. Traveling across borders, we find ourselves in Berlin's historical slaughterhouses during the 19th century. Digitally restored reproductions allow us to witness butchers at work - their expertise evident as they handle both horses and cows with utmost care and respect. Venturing further east, Jakarta's Cakung slaughterhouse presents a different scene altogether. Here, a worker carries a cow's head - a stark reminder that behind every cut of meat lies sacrifice and hard labor. Eid celebrations bring forth unique traditions around the world. From blood-stained feet after slaughtering goats to halal butcheries preparing sheep for sacrificial slaughter; these images remind us that food connects cultures through shared rituals. Not limited solely to land animals, snake slaughterhouses also play their role in certain communities' culinary practices. Witnessing snakes being prepared for drying offers insight into lesser-known aspects activities. Returning westward once more, Les Halles in Paris comes alive through an enchanting engraving from 1859.