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CHICAGO: MEATPACKING. Factory workers dropping hides and splitting chucks in the
CHICAGO: MEATPACKING.
Factory workers dropping hides and splitting chucks in the beef department at the Swift and Company meatpacking house in Chicago, Illinois. Stereograph, c1906
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Media ID 12243440
1906 Beef Carcass Chicago Company Factory Industry Meat Meatpacking Packhouse Packing Slaughterhouse Swift Swift And Company Working Class Stereograph
Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Discover the rich history of meatpacking industry with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intricately detailed puzzle, featuring the CHICAGO: MEATPACKING image from Granger Art on Demand, transports you back in time to the Swift and Company meatpacking house in Chicago, Illinois, circa 1906. Witness the hustle and bustle of factory workers as they drop hides and split chucks in the beef department. A perfect addition to any home or office, this high-quality jigsaw puzzle is not only fun to assemble but also a great conversation starter. Immerse yourself in history and create a cherished memory with Media Storehouse's CHICAGO: MEATPACKING puzzle.
500 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 40x51cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
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Estimated Product Size is 40.3cm x 50.7cm (15.9" x 20")
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 photograph captures a significant moment in the history of Chicago's meatpacking industry. Taken around 1906, it showcases the bustling activity within the beef department at Swift and Company's meatpacking house. The image portrays factory workers diligently engaged in their tasks, dropping hides and skillfully splitting chucks of meat. The composition provides an intimate glimpse into the early workings of this vital industry that played a crucial role in shaping Chicago's identity as a major industrial hub during the turn of the century. The stark interior setting emphasizes the grit and determination displayed by these working-class individuals who toiled tirelessly to meet growing demands for meat products. The photograph is presented as a stereograph, adding depth and dimension to its visual impact. It serves as a powerful reminder of America's rich industrial heritage, showcasing not only the labor-intensive nature of meatpacking but also highlighting advancements made in photography during this era. As we observe this snapshot frozen in time, we are transported back to an era when manual labor was at its peak, with workers dedicating themselves wholeheartedly to their craft. This print from Granger Art on Demand encapsulates both historical significance and artistic merit, allowing us to appreciate the immense contribution made by those who worked behind-the-scenes in Chicago's thriving meatpacking industry over a century ago.
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