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CHICAGO: MEATPACKING. Factory workers using the beef cutting machine at the Armour
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CHICAGO: MEATPACKING. Factory workers using the beef cutting machine at the Armour
CHICAGO: MEATPACKING.
Factory workers using the beef cutting machine at the Armour and Company meatpacking house, Union Stock Yards, Chicago, Illinois. Stereograph, c1900-1910
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Media ID 12243644
1890s 1900 1900s Decade 1905 1910 Armour Armour And Company Beef Carcass Chicago Cutting Illinois Machine Meat Meat Packer Packhouse Union Stock Yards Stereograph Turn Of Century
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This photograph captures the bustling atmosphere of a meatpacking factory in Chicago during the turn of the century. The image showcases a group of hardworking factory workers skillfully operating beef cutting machines at the renowned Armour and Company meatpacking house, located in the Union Stock Yards. The scene is filled with energy as men clad in aprons and hats diligently handle carcasses, expertly maneuvering them through the cutting machines. Their focused expressions reveal their dedication to their craft, highlighting their importance within this vital industry. The interior setting exudes an air of industrialization, with large machinery dominating the space. The stark contrast between light and shadow adds depth to the composition, emphasizing both the physical labor involved and creating a sense of drama. This stereograph print provides us with a glimpse into early 20th-century America's booming meatpacking industry. It serves as a testament to Chicago's role as one of North America's major centers for meat production during this era. Through this powerful image, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand how these skilled workers played an integral part in transforming raw beef into packaged products that would nourish countless households across America.
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