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The sausage department, Armours great packing house, Chicago, U. S. A. Men
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The sausage department, Armours great packing house, Chicago, U. S. A. Men
The sausage department, Armours great packing house, Chicago, U.S.A. Men and boys stuffing sausage skins at two tables. photoprint on stereo card c1893
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Media ID 9781425
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American Armour Boys Card Chicago Department Factory Great House Industry Packing Sausage Skins Stereo Stuffing Tables C1893
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This vintage print captures a bustling scene in the sausage department of Armour's great packing house, located in Chicago, USA. Taken around 1893, it showcases men and boys diligently working at two tables, skillfully stuffing sausage skins. The image is presented on a stereo card, adding depth and dimension to the visual experience. The photograph offers a glimpse into the American meatpacking industry during this era. Armour's great packing house was renowned for its contribution to the booming Chicago industrial landscape. Here, workers dedicated their efforts to ensure that sausages were meticulously prepared and packaged for distribution. The composition highlights the organized chaos of this production line as workers collaborate with precision and efficiency. The men and boys are seen focused on their task at hand, showcasing their expertise acquired through years of experience in this specialized field. This historical snapshot serves as a testament to the significance of meatpacking as an integral part of Chicago's economy during that time period. It also provides insight into the labor-intensive nature of food processing before modern automation techniques became prevalent. As we admire this photoprint from Universal Images Group (UIG), let us appreciate the dedication and craftsmanship displayed by these individuals who played an essential role in shaping America's industrial heritage.
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