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CHICAGO: MEATPACKING. Large soup kettles inside the meatpacking house at Swift
CHICAGO: MEATPACKING.
Large soup kettles inside the meatpacking house at Swift and Company in Chicago, Illinois. Stereograph, c1906
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Media ID 12243442
1906 Beef Chicago Factory Industry Kettle Meat Meatpacking Packhouse Slaughterhouse Soup Swift Swift And Company Working Class Stereograph
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Bring a unique touch to your greetings with Media Storehouse's Chicago: Meatpacking card. Featuring a captivating image from Granger Art on Demand, this card showcases the historic Swift meatpacking house in Chicago, circa 1906. Witness the large soup kettles inside the bustling factory, a testament to the city's rich industrial past. Perfect for those with an appreciation for history and a loved one who's always intrigued by the stories behind everyday objects. Send a piece of the past with our Chicago: Meatpacking greeting card.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
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 print takes us back to the bustling meatpacking industry in early 20th century Chicago. The image showcases large soup kettles inside the renowned Swift and Company meatpacking house, providing a glimpse into the inner workings of this thriving factory. The scene is filled with activity as workers labor diligently around the massive kettles, their faces displaying determination and dedication. These hardworking men play an integral role in transforming beef into nourishing soup for countless individuals across America. The photograph's composition captures both the grandeur and grittiness of this turn-of-the-century industry. The dimly lit interior of the packhouse creates an atmospheric backdrop, emphasizing the arduous nature of their work. It serves as a testament to the resilience and strength exhibited by these working-class heroes. As we delve deeper into this snapshot frozen in time, we are transported to a pivotal era when Chicago was at its peak as a hub for industrial growth. This image encapsulates not only an important chapter in American history but also highlights how industries like meatpacking played a significant role in shaping urban landscapes. Through this remarkable stereograph, we gain insight into one facet of Chicago's vibrant past - where sweat-drenched brow met innovation within these walls - forever etching its mark on our collective memory.
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