Do you remember how people used to ship blocks of ice a century ago? It was a massive industry. Thousands of pounds shipped over thousands of miles of water. A miracle for its time. The improvements in food storage that came afterward were nothing short of a marvel. The ability to preserve food, to hold it in statis; it bought people time to ship and eat food (a very precious commodity indeed).
The Ice Industry
The Ice Industry
The Ice Industry
Do you remember how people used to ship blocks of ice a century ago? It was a massive industry. Thousands of pounds shipped over thousands of miles of water. A miracle for its time. The improvements in food storage that came afterward were nothing short of a marvel. The ability to preserve food, to hold it in statis; it bought people time to ship and eat food (a very precious commodity indeed).