Photographic Print : BUTCHER, 1949. An American butcher holding a slab of beef in a packinghouse
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BUTCHER, 1949. An American butcher holding a slab of beef in a packinghouse
BUTCHER, 1949.
An American butcher holding a slab of beef in a packinghouse. Photograph by Stanley Kubrick, 1949
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Media ID 13638189
1949 Anonymous Beef Butcher Carcass Industry Kubrick Meat Meatpacking Stanley Packinghouse
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Step back in time with our captivating photographic print from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image "BUTCHER, 1949" by Stanley Kubrick. This evocative black-and-white image, available through Granger Art on Demand, transports you to a bygone era with its depiction of an American butcher proudly holding a slab of beef in a bustling packinghouse. A timeless piece of history, this photograph is sure to make a striking addition to any wall in your home or office.
High-quality poster prints are available in a range of sizes and are printed on 270 gsm semi-glossy silk finish poster paper. An affordable option for decorating any space, they are perfect for fixing straight onto walls. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 37.5cm x 25cm (14.8" x 9.8")
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
BUTCHER, 1949. An American butcher proudly displays his expertise as he holds a slab of beef in a bustling packinghouse. Captured by the legendary Stanley Kubrick in 1949, this photograph encapsulates the essence of mid-century America's meatpacking industry. In this powerful portrait, we witness an anonymous worker immersed in his craft within the confines of an industrial interior. The intense focus on his face reveals years of experience and dedication to his trade. With sleeves rolled up and a firm grip on the carcass, he exudes strength and proficiency. The image serves as a testament to the significance of butchers during this era when meat was not just sustenance but also symbolized prosperity and abundance. It offers us a glimpse into a time when local butchers were trusted members of their communities, providing quality cuts with personalized service. Stanley Kubrick's keen eye for detail is evident in every aspect of this composition - from the play between light and shadow to the careful framing that emphasizes both man and meat alike. Through his lens, Kubrick captures not only a moment frozen in time but also conveys an entire narrative about American industry at its peak. This print from Granger Art on Demand allows us to appreciate both the artistry behind Stanley Kubrick's photography and the cultural significance embedded within it.
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