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Background imageSlaughter Collection: Various butchery tools

Various butchery tools
Tools used in butchery, including a mallet, a chopper, an axe, and various knives and cleavers

Background imageSlaughter Collection: LEOPARDI, Giacomo (1798-1837). Italian writer

LEOPARDI, Giacomo (1798-1837). Italian writer
" LEOPARDI, Giacomo (1798-1837). Italian writer. Drawing according the funerary mask on the frontispiece of his " Opere" (Florence)."

Background imageSlaughter Collection: Woman Butcher 1920S

Woman Butcher 1920S
A young British female butcher proudly displays her freshly slaughtered pigs, hanging from their hooks. Date: 1920s

Background imageSlaughter Collection: From Pig to Pork 1897

From Pig to Pork 1897
The slaughter process from pig to pork at Armours Chicago plant

Background imageSlaughter Collection: Bluebell in Fairyland by Seymour Hicks and Ellaline Terriss

Bluebell in Fairyland by Seymour Hicks and Ellaline Terriss
Flyer for the revival of the musical Bluebell in Fairyland on 26th December 1927 at The Scala Theatre, by Seymour Hicks and Ellaline Terriss, with music by Walter Slaughter

Background imageSlaughter Collection: Hunting Trophies - A Good Bag - British East Africa

Hunting Trophies - A Good Bag - British East Africa (Modern Kenya). Date: circa 1910s

Background imageSlaughter Collection: The Last Day of the Old Smithfield Market, London 1855

The Last Day of the Old Smithfield Market, London 1855
Last days trading at the Old Smithfield Market, London. Large number of cows, sheep and pigs in pens awaiting sale and slaughter. In the background, the dome of St. Pauls Cathedral is silhouetted

Background imageSlaughter Collection: Chicago Stockyards 1

Chicago Stockyards 1
Butchers in the Chicago stockyards at work on beef carcases, exposed by Upton Sinclair in his 1905 novel The Jungle

Background imageSlaughter Collection: Chicago Stockyards

Chicago Stockyards
Cattle awaiting slaughter in the Union Stock Yards, Chicago - note the boards for Armour and Swift

Background imageSlaughter Collection: Beef Carcasees

Beef Carcasees
Butchers removing intestines from cattle carcasses, part of the Argentinian meat (beef) production process. Date: 1930s

Background imageSlaughter Collection: Chicago Stockyards 9

Chicago Stockyards 9
Two-thirds of the 8 million pigs that enter the Chicago stockyards are destined for pork joints : the rest are used to make sausages. England is a major client

Background imageSlaughter Collection: Chicago Stockyards 8

Chicago Stockyards 8
Sheep hang by their rear legs as they pass towards the attentions of the butchers at the Chicago stockyards

Background imageSlaughter Collection: Butcher & Carcasses

Butcher & Carcasses
A butcher cuts large meat carcasses in half

Background imageSlaughter Collection: Lower Slaughter, The Cotswolds, Gloucestershire

Lower Slaughter, The Cotswolds, Gloucestershire. The village is built on both banks of the River Eye, a slow-moving stream crossed by two footbridges. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageSlaughter Collection: Slaughter Stone, Stonehenge, near Salisbury, Wiltshire

Slaughter Stone, Stonehenge, near Salisbury, Wiltshire - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J

Background imageSlaughter Collection: Stonehenge, near Salisbury, Wiltshire

Stonehenge, near Salisbury, Wiltshire
Stonehenge, with Slaughter Stone, near Salisbury, Wiltshire - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J

Background imageSlaughter Collection: BELTRAME, Achille (1871-1945). Battle in Transwaal

BELTRAME, Achille (1871-1945). Battle in Transwaal in October 1899, during the Second Boer War. Engraving

Background imageSlaughter Collection: God of Death. Teotihuacan culture. Sculpture. MEXICO

God of Death. Teotihuacan culture. Sculpture. MEXICO. FEDERAL DISTRICT. Mexico City. National Museum of Anthropology. Proc: MEXICO. STATE OF MEXICO. Teotihuacᮮ

Background imageSlaughter Collection: ZANCHI, Antonio (1631-1722). Death in Venice. 1666

ZANCHI, Antonio (1631-1722). Death in Venice. 1666. Baroque art. Oil on canvas. AUSTRIA. VIENNA. Vienna. Kunsthistorisches Museum Vienna (Museum of Art History)

Background imageSlaughter Collection: PINAZO CAMARLENCH, Ignacio (1849-1916). Child Death

PINAZO CAMARLENCH, Ignacio (1849-1916). Child Death, 1882. Modernism. Oil on canvas. SPAIN. Valencia. San Pio V Fine Arts Museum

Background imageSlaughter Collection: World War I. Tombs

World War I. Tombs
First World War (1914-1918). Tombs of war mates. Picture by Jean Lefort published in L'Illustration (25th November 1916). Drawing

Background imageSlaughter Collection: GUTIERREZ SOLANA, Jos鮠'Untitled

GUTIERREZ SOLANA, Jos鮠'Untitled
GUTIERREZ SOLANA, Jos頨1886-1945). Untitled. Expressionism. Oil on canvas

Background imageSlaughter Collection: GARNELO ALDA, Jos鮠'The Death of Saint Francis

GARNELO ALDA, Jos鮠'The Death of Saint Francis
GARNELO ALDA, Jos頨1866-1944). Death of Saint Francis. 1906. Oil on canvas. SPAIN. Valencia. San Pio V Fine Arts Museum

Background imageSlaughter Collection: ABBETOIR CARCASS

ABBETOIR CARCASS
A dead animal carcass hanging in an abbetoir. Date: 1930s

Background imageSlaughter Collection: CARTOON The Shah over-throws the constitution granted in 1906. Date: 1908

CARTOON The Shah over-throws the constitution granted in 1906. Date: 1908

Background imageSlaughter Collection: LOUIS XIV AT LES DUNES

LOUIS XIV AT LES DUNES
Louis XIV on the battlefield at Les Dunes, Dunkerque. Date: 1658

Background imageSlaughter Collection: Upper Slaughter Cotswolds Gloucestershire Landscape

Upper Slaughter Cotswolds Gloucestershire Landscape
Upper, Slaughter, Cotswolds, Gloucestershire, Landscape, scene, England, Watercolour, painting, H, J, Sylvester, Stannard, 12022417

Background imageSlaughter Collection: Water mill Lower Slaughter Gloucestershire Landscape

Water mill Lower Slaughter Gloucestershire Landscape
Water, mill, Lower, Slaughter, Gloucestershire, Landscape, scene, England, Cotswolds, Watercolour, painting, H, J, Sylvester, Stannard, 12022414

Background imageSlaughter Collection: Upper Slaughter, Gloucestershire

Upper Slaughter, Gloucestershire by Henry John Sylvester Stannard

Background imageSlaughter Collection: Animal slaughter, young goat, watching crowd, India

Animal slaughter, young goat, watching crowd, India
19th century vintage photograph: Animal slaughter, young goat, with watching crowd, India

Background imageSlaughter Collection: William the Conqueror with his ragtag army of Normans

William the Conqueror with his ragtag army of Normans in 1066. William in chain mail suit of armor with mace and helmet on horseback

Background imageSlaughter Collection: French womens costumes of the 15th century

French womens costumes of the 15th century. Poetess Christine de Pizan writing in her room A, women in hennin headdresses B, D, and woman in tall headdress hawking on horseback C

Background imageSlaughter Collection: Portrait of Roman Emperor Quintillus

Portrait of Roman Emperor Quintillus
Roman Emperor Quintillus, died 270. Marcus Aurelius Claudius Quintillus Augustus.Copperplate engraving from Abraham Bogaerts De Roomsche Monarchy, The Roman Monarchy, Francois Salma, Utrecht, 1697

Background imageSlaughter Collection: Jewish ritual slaughter 1861

Jewish ritual slaughter 1861
Jewish ritual slaughter of sheep for Kosher meat. According to the Torah, to be eaten, a kosher species must be slaughtered by a Schochet, a ritual slaughterer. Date: 1861

Background imageSlaughter Collection: United States Army Air Service - Martin B-10M 33-144

United States Army Air Service - Martin B-10M 33-144. Built as a YB-10, re-designated B-10A, then modified to B-10M standard, but destroyed in a crash at Slaughter, Nebraska on 18 July 1942

Background imageSlaughter Collection: GOOSE SERIES (2 OF 4)

GOOSE SERIES (2 OF 4)
Choosing the goose for slaughter (picture 2 of 4). Date: circa 1840

Background imageSlaughter Collection: FRENCH BUTCHER W / A BULL

FRENCH BUTCHER W / A BULL
A French butcher prepares to slaughter a bull while others look on. Date: circa 1760

Background imageSlaughter Collection: SICILY EXPEDITION 413BC

SICILY EXPEDITION 413BC
A disastrous Athenian expedition to Sicily Date: 413 BC

Background imageSlaughter Collection: CHICAGO STOCKYARD

CHICAGO STOCKYARD
Cattle awaiting slaughter in the Union Stock Yards, Chicago - note the boards for Armour and Swift Date: 1915

Background imageSlaughter Collection: The battle of Waterloo-depiction after Walter Scotts poem

The battle of Waterloo-depiction after Walter Scotts poem
The Field of Waterloo - depiction after verse 36 of Walter Scotts poem: Alas! what links of love that morn has Wars rude hand asunder torn

Background imageSlaughter Collection: The Mahdis Tomb - Morning after the Battle

The Mahdis Tomb - Morning after the Battle
Sudan - Omdurman - The Mahdis Tomb - Morning after the Battle - 2nd September, 1898.. An army commanded by the British General Sir Herbert Kitchener defeated the army of Abdullah al-Tshi

Background imageSlaughter Collection: Relief depicting a butchering scene. Egypt

Relief depicting a butchering scene. Egypt
Tomb relief depicting a butchering scene. Limestone. Old Kingdom. 5th Dynasty. 2350 BC. Neues Museum. Berlin. Germany

Background imageSlaughter Collection: Tacuinum Sanitatis. 14th century. Butchery

Tacuinum Sanitatis. 14th century. Butchery
Tacuinum Sanitatis. 14th century. Medieval handbook of health. Butchery. Miniature. Fol. 77r

Background imageSlaughter Collection: Female Butcher

Female Butcher
A woman butcher gutting an animal carcass. Date: early 1930s

Background imageSlaughter Collection: Portrait of a family in an interior, thought to be the Roube

Portrait of a family in an interior, thought to be the Roubel family, oil on canvas, by an unknown artist, c.1750. The painting was formally attributed to Stephen Slaughter. Date: 1750s

Background imageSlaughter Collection: Mill and ford at Lower Slaughter, Gloucestershire

Mill and ford at Lower Slaughter, Gloucestershire, admired by two children and a dog. Date: 1960s

Background imageSlaughter Collection: Temple of Ramses III. Priest leading a bull to slaughter. Eg

Temple of Ramses III. Priest leading a bull to slaughter. Eg
Temple of Ramses III. Priest leading a bull to slaughter. Relief. New Kingdom. (1550-1069 b.C). Twentieth dynasty. Thebes. Medinet-Habou. Egypt

Background imageSlaughter Collection: Killing Cattle Argentina

Killing Cattle Argentina
Public slaughtering of cattle, Argentina. Date: circa 1840

Background imageSlaughter Collection: Romans Slaughter a Pig

Romans Slaughter a Pig
Romans slaughter a pig in a large pot over a fire. Date: ancient

Background imageSlaughter Collection: Chicago Butchery

Chicago Butchery
Slaughter underway at a Chicago pork butchery. Date: 1886

Background imageSlaughter Collection: Slaughtering Beef 1895

Slaughtering Beef 1895
Slaughtering cattle at Armour & Co. in Chicago, USA. Date: 1895

Background imageSlaughter Collection: A bell founder, 16th century Germany

A bell founder, 16th century Germany
The interior of a 16th century German bell foundry

Background imageSlaughter Collection: Kosher Slaughter 1858

Kosher Slaughter 1858
A kosher slaughter in progress. Date: 1858

Background imageSlaughter Collection: Fort Dearborn Massacre

Fort Dearborn Massacre
Chicago-area Indians, on the side of the British, formed a war party led by Chief Blackbird, and ambushed 96 soldiers and civilians being exacuated from Fort Dearborn Date: 15 August 1812

Background imageSlaughter Collection: Armenians Massacred / 1909

Armenians Massacred / 1909
Armenian Christians massacred at Adana. Date: 1909

Background imageSlaughter Collection: Sacrifice at Stonehenge

Sacrifice at Stonehenge
A sacrifice at the Slaughter Stone

Background imageSlaughter Collection: Lower Slaughter, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire

Lower Slaughter, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
Lower Slaughter, Cheltenham, near Chipping Norton, Gloucestershire, England. Date: 1910s

Background imageSlaughter Collection: Trout stream, Lower Slaughter, Gloucestershire

Trout stream, Lower Slaughter, Gloucestershire. 1960s

Background imageSlaughter Collection: Slaughtering cattle

Slaughtering cattle
Two British soldiers, probably of the Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers, in China, looking on as two calves or cows are bound and slaughtered, a photograph captioned Getting dinner. Date: C.1913

Background imageSlaughter Collection: Roman massacre of Druids

Roman massacre of Druids
Roman forces led by Suetonius Paulinus massacre the druids on the island of Mona (Anglesey) Date: 61 A.D

Background imageSlaughter Collection: Damage caused by British mines and guns on the Western Front

Damage caused by British mines and guns on the Western Front
Officers examining the damage caused by an explosion of a British mine underneath the enemies position during the Battle of the Somme

Background imageSlaughter Collection: A German 15cm Siege gun

A German 15cm Siege gun
A photograph showing a German gun captured by French soldiers during the Battle of the Somme. Intended to be a decisive breakthrough

Background imageSlaughter Collection: Iranian Butchers

Iranian Butchers
Meat salesmen in Iran. Date: 1930s

Background imageSlaughter Collection: Portrait of a Gentleman

Portrait of a Gentleman (c. 1745). Slaughter, Stephen 1697-1765 (attributed to). Date: 1745 (circa)

Background imageSlaughter Collection: The Sunehri Masjid, Delhi, India

The Sunehri Masjid, Delhi, India
Sunehri Masjid - an Indian mosque located near the Gurudwara Sis Ganj Sahib in Chandni Chowk, Delhi, from where (on the Terrace) Emperor Nadir Shah

Background imageSlaughter Collection: HMS Sirius paying a courtesy visit to Saudi Arabia

HMS Sirius paying a courtesy visit to Saudi Arabia - killing the sheep presented by King Ibn Saud to the crew at Jeddah. Date: 1946

Background imageSlaughter Collection: Winter, 18th century French School

Winter, 18th century French School (possibly by Francois Octavien, 1695-1736). Showing people keeping warm inside with a blazing fire (left), a pigs carcase being cut up outside, wood being chopped

Background imageSlaughter Collection: MEXICO. Guanajuato. Momies Museum (interior)

MEXICO. Guanajuato. Momies Museum (interior)

Background imageSlaughter Collection: ROGER, Eug讥(1807 - 1840). Charlemagne crossing

ROGER, Eug讥(1807 - 1840). Charlemagne crossing
ROGER, Eug讥 (1807 - 1840). Charlemagne crossing the Alps. 773. 1838. Right detail. Romanticism. Oil on canvas

Background imageSlaughter Collection: Tarragona Cathedral of St

Tarragona Cathedral of St. Cloister fussy corbel with farming scene and pig slaughter. SPAIN. Tarragona. Cathedral of St

Background imageSlaughter Collection: Slaughter of the innocents

Slaughter of the innocents

Background imageSlaughter Collection: The slaughter season

The slaughter season. Illustration shows a vignette cartoon with, at top, a man being carried in a sedan chair, with many porters carrying furniture from a train on the right to his cabin in

Background imageSlaughter Collection: Ethelfrid massacres monks

Ethelfrid massacres monks
Ethelfrid, King of Bernicia (a region covering south east Scotland and north-east England), has the monks of Bangor-Is-Coed massacred for the reason that they offered prayers in support of the army

Background imageSlaughter Collection: Chicago Stock Yards

Chicago Stock Yards
Union stock yards, Chicago, handle 14+ million cattle, hogs, sheep and horses in 1914. Upton Sinclairs The Jungle describes the dreadful conditions. Date: 1916

Background imageSlaughter Collection: Weapons on the British Front

Weapons on the British Front
A photograph of British howitzers in action during the bombardment of the German lines preceding the beginning of the Battle of the Somme on July 1st 1916

Background imageSlaughter Collection: Lower Slaughter

Lower Slaughter
The tranquil village of Lower Slaughter, Gloucestershire, England. Date: January 1939

Background imageSlaughter Collection: Two sightseers at Stonehenge, Wiltshire

Two sightseers at Stonehenge, Wiltshire
Two late Victorian sightseers at Stonehenge, Wiltshire. One man sits on a flat stone (possibly the sacrificial stone), while the other man leans on his bicycle

Background imageSlaughter Collection: Turkish Butcher skinning a sheep

Turkish Butcher skinning a sheep
A Turkish butcher skinning a sheep in Constantinople

Background imageSlaughter Collection: Macedonian Butcher at work

Macedonian Butcher at work
A Macedonian butcher cuts up a sheep

Background imageSlaughter Collection: Athenian Defeat - Sicily

Athenian Defeat - Sicily
A disastrous Athenian expedition to Sicily

Background imageSlaughter Collection: Chicago Stockyards 2

Chicago Stockyards 2
Sheep arriving at the Chicago stockyards to be converted into legs of mutton and lamb chops

Background imageSlaughter Collection: Chicago Stockyards 13

Chicago Stockyards 13
Any bits left over are chopped into pieces by the mighty machines of the Chicago stockyards, for use in sausages, corned beef, Spam and so forth

Background imageSlaughter Collection: Chicago Stockyards 12

Chicago Stockyards 12
Carcases of meat hang from hooks in the huge refrigerated rooms of the Chicago Stockyards

Background imageSlaughter Collection: Chicago Stockyards 10

Chicago Stockyards 10
At the Chicago stockyards, three or four strokes of the butchers knife suffice to cut a sheep into pieces



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