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Dressing meat for sale, Rawmarsh, South Yorkshire, 1955. Artist: Michael Walters
Dressing meat for sale, Rawmarsh, South Yorkshire, 1955. At Schonhuts butchery factory in the village of Rawmarsh, near Rotherham, a butcher dresses the meat before it is dispatched for sale at one of their shops in the South Yorkshire area
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1950s Butcher Butchers Carcass Cutting Fifties Food Industry George Schonhut Hanging Knife Knives Meat Meat Hook Michael Michael Walters Paul Walters Worldwide Photography Ltd Rawmarsh Rotherham Schonhut Schonut South Yorkshire Walters White Coat
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Dressing meat for sale, Rawmarsh, South Yorkshire, 1955. This photograph by Michael Walters takes us back to a bustling butchery factory in the heart of Rawmarsh village. At Schonhuts, an esteemed butcher shop owned by George Schonhut, a skilled butcher is seen meticulously dressing the meat before it embarks on its journey to various shops across South Yorkshire. The image captures the essence of Britain's thriving food industry in the 1950s, showcasing the dedication and expertise required in this profession. The butcher's precise knife skills are evident as he skillfully cuts through carcasses with utmost precision. Dressed in his crisp white coat and uniform, he stands amidst hanging meats suspended from sturdy hooks. This snapshot offers a glimpse into an era when local businesses played a vital role in providing quality produce to their communities. The industrial setting of the factory adds depth to the composition while highlighting the importance of these establishments within society. Michael Walters' monochrome photography beautifully encapsulates not only the physical labor involved but also pays homage to those who dedicated their lives to this demanding occupation. It serves as a testament to both tradition and progress within England's rich culinary heritage. This remarkable print transports viewers back in time, allowing them to appreciate the craftsmanship behind every cut of meat that graced dinner tables throughout South Yorkshire.
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