Print, Photographic

1949.068.0707

1949.068.0707

Name/Title

Print, Photographic

Entry/Object ID

1949.068.0707

Description

Black and white print of market on 500 block of Front Street. Image of inside of meat market. Large counter in back with man wearing white apron standing behind counter. Behind him are quarters of meat hanging from hooks, a scale, wrapping paper on end of counter. On back wall are mounts of an elk, a big horn sheep, and a mountain goat. At end of counter another man is standing with his hands in his pockets. To his left more meat hangs, there are wood barrels and crates. One reads: "Shlopeck Bros. Wholesale Fish Seattle, WA." Another: "Salmon". On floor in front of counter are wood boxes with potatoes and tuber vegetables. On table in center are what looks like cabbage. A kerosene lamp hangs from ceiling. Loud floral wall paper on walls and ceiling. Written on back in black ink: "Perry Smith meat store on 5th St" Written on back in pencil: "Rawlins" Good condition. Liquid stain, lower right corner & bottom edge, upper left & lower right corner of mat wrinkled, corners worn & paper missing.

Collection

Photograph Collection