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Frozen Meat, 1910
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Frozen Meat, 1910
Frozen Meat, 1910. From The British Isles in Pictures, by H. Clive Barnard, M.A. D.Lit. [A. & C. Black, Limited, London, 1910]
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A And C Black Abattoir Adam And Charles Adam And Charles Black Barnard British Isles Butcher Carcass Frozen H Clive H Clive Barnard Hanging Livestock Meat Slaughterhouse
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This photo print, titled "Frozen Meat, 1910" takes us back in time to the early 20th century. Captured by H. Clive Barnard, M. A. D. Lit. , it is a remarkable image from his book "The British Isles in Pictures". The photograph showcases an abattoir scene where two men are engaged in their profession of butchery. In this frozen meat storage area, we witness the meticulous work of these skilled individuals as they hang carcasses for preservation. The atmosphere exudes a sense of dedication and expertise that was essential during those times when refrigeration technology was still evolving. The monochrome composition adds depth to the portrait-like quality of this image, emphasizing the seriousness with which these men approached their job. Their stoic expressions reflect both pride and responsibility towards providing sustenance for their community. As we delve into this historical moment, we can't help but appreciate how far our food industry has come since then. This photograph serves as a reminder of the hard work and craftsmanship required to ensure that people had access to fresh meat even before modern conveniences were available. "Frozen Meat, 1910" offers us a glimpse into an era when professions like these played vital roles in sustaining communities across Britain's vast landscape. It stands as a testament to human ingenuity and resourcefulness while honoring those who dedicated their lives to such demanding occupations within slaughterhouses like this one captured by H. Clive Barnard over a century ago
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