Packhorse Collection (page 2)

F. 9. I Mt. St. Gothard, from the Liber Studiorum, engraved by Charles Turner
FIT90216 F.9.I Mt. St. Gothard, from the Liber Studiorum, engraved by Charles Turner, 1808 (etching) by Turner, Joseph Mallord William (1775-1851) (after); 20.6x28.9 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum

British gunners with packhorses, Flanders, August 1917 (litho)
945319 British gunners with packhorses, Flanders, August 1917 (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; eAndy Cotton Collection; English, out of copyright

Cavalrymen resting in a shell hole (b / w photo)
NAM261166 Cavalrymen resting in a shell hole (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); National Army Museum, London; eNational Army Museum; English, out of copyright

A touch of the ancient among the modern at Guisborough is this packhorse-type bridge over a stream near the Stump Cross housing development

England, Somerset, Allerford, Packhorse bridge

Children play in the water of Hebden Beck beneath the Old Packhorse Bridge in Hebden Bridge, Yorkshire, England. The Sunday Times Date: 1988

Mt. St. Gothard (etching)
XYC284024 Mt. St. Gothard (etching) by Turner, Charles (1773-1857); 29.8x43.8 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

Cavalry pack horse takes a fall, Western Front, WW1
A cavalry pack horse takes a fall down a steep bank on the Western Front in France during World War One. Three soldiers try to help the animal up. Date: circa 1916

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Chile, Gaucho on horseback riding along dirt road at sunset leading a packhorse and with two dogs running alongside

Girl at Fingle Bridge, Dartmoor National Park, Devon
Girl standing by a tree, looking into the river near Fingle Bridge, a 17th-century stone arch packhorse bridge over the River Teign near Drewsteignton, Dartmoor National Park, Devon. 1974

Clapper Bridge, Postbridge, Dartmoor National Park, Devon
Clapper Bridge dating from the 13th century, crossing the East Dart River at the hamlet of Postbridge, in Dartmoor National Park, Devon. An 18th century bridge can be seen in the background

Boys and dog, Packhorse Bridge, Allerford, Somerset
Three boys and a dog at Packhorse Bridge, Allerford, Somerset. Date: circa 1970s

Two riders on Packhorse Bridge, Horner, Somerset. Date: 20th century

Two boys on Packhorse Bridge, Horner, Somerset. Date: 20th century

Boy Fishing, Packhorse Bridge, Allerford, Somerset Date: 1980s

Packhorse Soldiers June 23 1784 Etching aquatint
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Soldier with Country Women Selling Ribbons near a Military Camp, 1788 (oil on canvas)
XYC190751 Soldier with Country Women Selling Ribbons near a Military Camp, 1788 (oil on canvas) by Wheatley, Francis (1747-1801); 101.6x127 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

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Packhorse Bridge with the ford crossing the River Aller and cottages Allerford, Somerset, UK

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Carrbridge old packhorse Bridge over River Dulnain built 1771. near Inverness, Scotland. Date:

Watendlath Farm, Cumbria, England
Watendlath Farm and Packhorse Bridge, Cumbria, England Date: circa 1910

18th century stone packhorse bridge over river, River Dulnain, Carrbridge, Badenoch and Strathspey, Highlands, Scotland, May

View of triple-arched old packhorse bridge (built 1814), Kalogeriko or Plakida Bridge, Zagoria, Northwest Greece, April

View of river cascades and old pack-horse bridge, Stainforth Force, River Ribble, Yorkshire Dales N. P
View of river cascades and old pack-horse bridge, Stainforth Force, River Ribble, Yorkshire Dales N.P. North Yorkshire, England, October

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"Journeying through Time: The Enduring Legacy of Packhorses" In the tranquil embrace of dusk, an old packhorse bridge stands proudly over the meandering River Dulnain in Carrbridge, Badenoch and Strathspey, nestled within the breathtaking Highlands of Scotland. This architectural marvel, constructed back in 1717, serves as a testament to centuries gone by. As we shift our gaze to Fingle Bridge in Dartmoor National Park, Devon, a man finds solace in casting his fishing line into the flowing waters below. Here lies another packhorse bridge that has witnessed countless tales unfold amidst its ancient stones. Transporting us further back in time is a captivating lithograph from 1833 depicting a bustling stone quarry. Amidst the hustle and bustle of workers and horses alike, one can almost hear their rhythmic footsteps echoing across history. Venturing southward to Exmoor's enchanting landscape brings us face-to-face with yet another remarkable packhorse bridge - this time gracing Dunster village. Its weathered arches silently narrate stories of travelers who once relied on its sturdy structure for safe passage. Continuing our journey through Somerset's picturesque countryside leads us to Porlock's own charming packhorse bridge. Bathed in sunlight or shrouded by misty mornings, it remains an enduring symbol of connection between communities throughout generations. Across vast oceans and continents lies Granada's Noonday scene - where shadows dance upon cobblestones beneath an arched gateway adorned with memories etched into every brick. A reminder that even under foreign skies, packhorses played their part in shaping distant lands. Yet not all tales are filled with tranquility; some bear witness to hardship and sacrifice. On the Western Front during World War I, a courageous cavalry horse stumbles under its heavy load - reminding us that these noble creatures were not exempt from tragedy amid human conflict.