Mules Collection (page 3)

Damascus, Syria - Street Scene with Mule train and Minaret Date: circa 1910s

Transportation in the French Pyrenees - laden pack mules Date: circa 1910s

Tomb of Absalom, Jerusalem, Israel - Kidron Valley
Tomb of Absalom - an ancient monumental rock-cut tomb with a conical roof located in the Kidron Valley in Jerusalem, Israel. Date: circa 1910s

Turkish Blacksmith at Veles, Macedonia Date: circa 1920s

A Pack Outfit in the desert - Arizona, USA Date: circa 1930s

Mule Rider - Cairo, Egypt Date: 1905

Camel Caravan at the Caravaniserai Landikotal - NWFP
Camel Caravan at the Caravaniserai, Landikotal, NWFP en route from Afghanistan to Peshawar, Pakistan. Date: circa 1920s

Turkey - Local Guide at the ruins of Ephesus at Selcuk. Date: 1908

Selcuk, Turkey
Selcuk - situated close to the ancient ruins of Ephesus, Turkey (Under the Ottoman Empire, it was known as Ayasoluk - or Ayassoulook as written here!). Date: 1908

Mules loaded onto a train - Selcuk, Turkey (Under the Ottoman Empire, it was known as Ayasoluk - or Ayassoulook as written here!) Date: 1908

Carro Alentejano, Estremoz, Portugal Date: circa 1910

Mules of the Plaza de Toros. Illustration shows three mules, decorated for the bullfighting pageantry, standing outside the entrance to the plaza; a saddle in on the ground in the lower right

Thessaloniki - Greece - Troops Pass through the town with their mules. This happened quite a lot in the eraly twentieth century and it would not be wise to speculate exactly which army this is

Prof. EK Crockers educated horses, ponies, donkeys & mules. Includes portrait in upper left corner. Date c1899

Silhouettes of soldiers in wartime
Some of our lads -- silhouettes of soldiers in wartime. Including a piper playing the bagpipes, men standing on guard or chatting, a drummer, men carrying tools and materials for trench digging

Varenna on the banks of Lake Como - Mulini Street
Varenna on the banks of Lake Como, Italy - Mulini Street Date: circa 1910s

Yellstone Pete - Journeying across America
Yellstone Pete - A travelling man journeying across America with his team of clouded mules. His wagon bears the inscription

Mexico - Carriers loading wood
Carriers loading wood onto mules Mexico Date: circa 1905

Mexico - Donkeys carrying pulque
A tlachiquero on a burro with a load of pulque (an alcoholic beverage) in the saddlebags of a group of other donkeys. Date: circa 1905

A Mule Caravan
A mule caravan in Tripoli, Libya, North Africa. Date: 1930s

Has Captain Scott reached the Pole?
Page from The Sphere magazine speculating on whether Captain Robert Falcon Scott and his polar exploration team had reached the South Pole in December 1911, as scheduled

Travels into Chile, over the Andes
The Canada, a street in Santiago, Chile, South America, with buildings, people and animals. 1824

Mule wagons crossing desert, South Africa, WW1
Mule wagons crossing the 500-mile waterless desert between Kimberley (Northern Cape, South Africa) and Keetmanshoop (now South Namibia, then German South West Africa) during the First World War

Cairn on the sumit of Mount Cathedral, Canada
Cairn on the summit of Mount Cathedral, near Keremeos, British Columbia, Canada. Date: circa 1910s

Port Said, Egypt - Street Scene with mule-pulled tram and a watchmakers shop. Date: 1909

The freight team, Los Angeles Aqueduct. Ten and twelve mule teams convey supplies from Division Siding to the tunnel camps up in the mountains

Twenty mule Borax team, Mojave, California, valley line

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

Grass Cutters - Mules bringing in the fodder - India

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

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A train of mules makes its way through some rocky terrain in Kashgar, western China

Remount depot WWI
Official photograph of remount depot on the Egyptian coast picturing the mobbing of the mules during World War I

Egyptian Remount depot WWI
The 44th Squadron at an Egyptian remount depot near the coast. Exercising the mules and going down the steep sides of a sand-covered disused quarry

Mountain Postal Service, Switzerland
The Mountain Postal Service in Switzerland. The post is transported in a variety of panniers and boxes on the backs/flanks of mules

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 covered litter
A Chinese covered litter - carried by a team of mules with an attendant and an attendant donkey!

Desert Scene - Egypt
A superb view of the Egyptian desert, close to the Pyramids at Giza

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

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

Morocco - Tangiers - Fuel Market

Khyber Pass - Afghanistan / Pakistan - Trade Caravans
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

Egypt - Donkeys & Donkey Drivers

Coronation Shoes & Hose
Hand painted stockings and shoes - all the rage in the Coronation year of 1911

Elephant and Castle, London, 18th Century
Engraving showing the cross-roads at Elephant and Castle, South London, in the early 18th century. This picture, after Richardsons drawing, shows cattle being herded, horses

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