Chambers & Swanton Meat Co. Corner of 4th & Washington Olympia, 1880s (9/53)

Chambers & Swanton Meat Co. Corner of 4th & Washington Olympia, 1880s

Two are in butcher’s aprons, and the third is wearing a suit. A cash register is in the middle of the counter. To left and right are cuts of meat, including a complete cow’s head. A scale hangs over the counter. Hanging on the wall behind the men is a row of carcases. In the foreground is a wooden trough with a large wooden bucket, another countertop stacked with paper. To the rear of the men is a large window, with a sign over the top reading Walter Chambers of the Gurney Refrigera…

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