1943 Print Rubber Feathers Chickens Wax Meat Food Industry Poultry Roller FZ7

This is an original 1943 halftone print of workers de-feathering chickens. The caption writes, "Rubber fingers on a speeding roll pluck the large feathers. Small feathers are removed by dunking the birds in wax and pulling off the hardened wax. But some pinfeathers must still be plucked by hand."

CONDITION

This 68+ year old Item is rated Near Mint / Very Fine. Light aging throughout. No creases. No natural defects. No surface rub. No tears. No water damage. Please note there is printing on the reverse.

• Product Type: Original Halftone Print; Black / White
• Grade: Near Mint / Very Fine
• Dimensions: Approximately 4.5 x 6.25 inches; 11 x 16 cm
• Authentication: Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w/ Full Provenance
• Protection: Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation)

Keywords specific to this image: fowl, domesticated animals, bird, farming

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