Donkey as Pack Animal
- Original object type: Artefact
- Title: Donkey as Pack Animal
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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 which will be used to carry milk cans. Mr. Bostock, the owner of the donkey, can be seen attaching milk cans to the saddle. Donkeys were once also used in this area as pack animals for the lead mines. Mounted on Photo File card with LAVC/PHO/P1572. With typed note.
Originally held in Photo File: Communications - By Land.
- Date range: August 1962
- Date: 1962
- Subjects: University Subjects > Linguistics and Phonetics
- Collection: Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture
- Physical Identifier: LAVC/PHO/P1571
- URI: http://digital.library.leeds.ac.uk/id/eprint/27089
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