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BEEF INDUSTRY, c1900. Cattle in the Union Stock Yards in Chicago, Illinois. Stereograph
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BEEF INDUSTRY, c1900. Cattle in the Union Stock Yards in Chicago, Illinois. Stereograph
BEEF INDUSTRY, c1900.
Cattle in the Union Stock Yards in Chicago, Illinois. Stereograph, c1900
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Media ID 12243796
1890s 1900 1900s Decade Bull Cattle Chicago Fence Herd Illinois Meat Packing Stockyard Union Stock Yards Longhorn Stereograph
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This print from the Granger Collection takes us back to the early 1900s, offering a glimpse into the bustling world of the beef industry in Chicago. The image showcases a vast herd of cattle within the Union Stock Yards, an iconic landmark that played a pivotal role in shaping America's meatpacking history. The scene is teeming with life as longhorn bulls and cows graze peacefully against the backdrop of towering stockyard fences. This snapshot captures both the magnitude and significance of this industry at its peak. It serves as a testament to Chicago's position as a major hub for livestock trading and meat processing during this era. The stereograph format adds depth and dimension to this historical moment frozen in time, transporting us back over a century ago. As we observe this mesmerizing photograph, we can almost hear the echoes of cowbells and feel the energy pulsating through these streets. This remarkable piece not only celebrates American agriculture but also pays homage to those who labored tirelessly within this demanding sector. It invites us to reflect on how far our food production systems have come while acknowledging their complex roots. Whether you are an enthusiast for history or simply appreciate art that tells stories, "BEEF INDUSTRY, c1900" offers an intriguing window into America's past - one filled with resilience, innovation, and progress.
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