Mule Collection (page 6)

Old wheels of the famous twenty mule team Borax wagons, Death Valley, California

Twenty mule team wagons used for hauling borax out of Death Valley, Barstow, California. Those twenty mule team Borax wagons, seen on the railway station platform at Barstow

The mechanical mule team, Los Angeles aqueduct. These caterpillars crawl across the desert wastes and over mountain roads about three miles an hour, drawing several tonnes of machinery and supplies

Electric Mule, Panama Canal

Carts meeting on a bridge, Middle East
A horse and cart and a mule and cart approaching each other on a bridge, somewhere in the Middle East

Mule transports Kerosene in Iraq
Iraq - a mule is used to transport wooden cases of Palm Tree refined petroleum (kerosene), manufactured by the Anglo-Persian Oil Company

Styrian couple
A book of national types and costumes from the early 19th century. The Duchy of Styria was located in modern-day southern Austria and northern Slovenia

Music cover for Chilperic Quadrilles
Music cover for the Chilperic Quadrilles, based on airs from Herves opera buffa (or operetta) Chilperic, arranged (probably for piano) by C H R Marriott

Street scene in provincial France - A tradesman stand by his mule wagon chatting to the gentleman on the right, who is carrying a brace of chicken wrapped up in a black cloth

Sherpas and mules on a trip through Kashgar, western China
Sherpas and mules negotiating steep rocks on a trip through Kashgar, western China

Bosnia & Herzegovina - Street Scene with German Soldier
Bosnia & Herzegovina - Street Scene with an onion and garlic stall and including a German Soldier (World War One era). The centre of the shot is dominated by a rather heavily-laden donkey

General Street scene in Bosnia & Herzegovina

Kashmir, India - A Uighur Man and Mule
Kashmir, India - A Uighur man from Northern Kashmir (or possibly living further north toward Kashgar in the Xinjiang Province) with his mule

Champery, Switzerland
Street in Champery, Switzerland. A small child takes a ride in a mule-pulled sleigh. Famous ski resort and tourist destination

Farming scene, Kashgar, China
A farming scene in Kashgar, western China, at harvest time

Battle of Pilkem Ridge
Shell carrying pack mules moving forward through the mud near Ypres at the Battle of Pilkem Ridge, Western Front, Belgium during World War I on 1st August 1917

Water transportation - Baku, Azerbaijan
Water carriers - barrels mounted on mules transporting fresh water through the streets in Baku, Azerbaijan

Chinese carriage
A superb photograph postcard depicting a Chinese carriage, pulled by a white mule, carrying a couple of finely dressed Chinese ladies

Shrimp Fishermen on mules - France
Shrimp Fishermen on mules - Brittany, France

Mules being led from Santi Quaranta to Ioannina
Mules being led from Santi Quaranta (now in Southern Albania) to Ioannina (Jannina) on the shore of Lake Ioannina. Both towns were in Ottoman Turkish hands in 1906

Men with donkeys in Kashgar, western China
A group of local men with donkeys on a trip through Kashgar, western China. Photograph by Ralph Ponsonby Watts

Wooden building in Kashgar, western China
A wooden building in the mountains of Kashgar, western China, with a donkey or mule tethered up outside. Photograph by Ralph Ponsonby Watts

Scene on a road in Pakistan
Scene on a track in a province formerly in North-west India, which now forms part of modern-day Pakistan. A man and a woman travel together, the woman seted on a donkey, her face completely covered

Young Egyptian boy with his donkey

Sikhs flee from West to East Punjab
A Sikh man with his children in one of the caravans leaving the West Punjab region for the comparative safety of the East Punjab

Paranagua Mule-powered Railway, Brazil
A mule-drawn railway wagon on the waterfront at the port Paranagua, in southern Brazil

Egypt - Boulaq, Cairo - Market
The market at Boulaq (also spelled Bulaq) - a district of Cairo, Egypt. It neighbours Downtown Cairo, Azbakeya, and the River Nile

Mexico - Transport of Yucatecan sisal pads
A farmer carrying Yucatecan sisal pads on two small platforms that move on a rail pulled by two mules toward the scraper machine

Khyber Pass - Afghanistan / Pakistan - Kuchi Family
The Khyber Pass - the mountain pass that links Pakistan and Afghanistan. Throughout history it has been an important trade route between Central Asia and South Asia and a strategic military location

Young Blind boy asleep with his mule
Deep Sleep. A young blind boy takes a snooze lying up against his faithful mule - a very attractive composition

Cairo, Egypt - Family and Donkey
Cairo, Egypt. A beautiful postcard depicting a woman and her child sitting on a donkey (being led by her husband)

Platts Spinning Machine
Cotton manufacture at the International Exhibition: Platts Self-Acting Mule or Cottonspinning machine

Pakistan Bolan Pass
Looking down the pass which runs from Sibi to Quetta in Baluchistan : the British- built railway offers an alternative to the mule-train on the road

Industry / Factories / Brita
Interior of cotton factory: mule spinning, Lancashire, child sweeps inside moving machine

London Coster / Scrap
A London costerman, balancing a basket of fruit on his head, calls out to attract trade; his apprentice rides a carrot- chewing mule laden with more produce

Roman Mule Carriage
A Roman mule-carriage

Vaubans Horse Litter
The French general Vauban uses a mule litter when campaigning

Mule Produces Coins
A young boy bends to pick up some gold coins which are streaming miraculously from the mouth of his mule

French Mule 1865
A young French mule with its owner, Monsieur Rimbault, first prize at the Niort competition of 1865

Cromptons Mule Jenny
CROMPTONs MULE JENNY Samuel Cromptons spinning mule of 1779 had a moving carriage carrying the spindles

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