Picture No | 10222249 |
Date | 1870 |
Description | Arrival of Meat at Smithfield Meat Market, London 1870 |
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Arrival of meat at Smithfield Market, London, in 1870. The meat had just arrived by steam train (which can be seen in the background). In the centre of the image a number of sides of meat can be seen, hanging from hooks. In the foreground a large number of market porters move baskets of meat around.
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Source | Engraving in ‘The Illustrated London News’, 15 January 1870, page 76 |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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