Donkey as Pack Animal

Description

Donkey used for carrying milk to the village from the hillside, outside a stone barn at West End Farm, Castle Bolton ( Wensleydale). The donkey wears a home-made pack saddle, onto which milk cans have been attached. Donkeys were once also used in this area as pack animals for the lead mines. Originally held in green slide cabinet, reference A136.

Metadata

Identifier tz4ryzwb
IRN 413596
Class Mark LAVC/PHO/S481
Level Item
Type of Record Archives - ISAD(G)
Peristent Link http://prototype1.library.leeds.ac.uk/tz4ryzwb
Collection(s) Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture
Category Archive
Parent Record Slides
Creator(s) Kissling, Werner
Date August 1962
Size and Medium 1 glass slide.

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