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COLORADO: LUMBERING, c1900. Donkeys being used as pack trains with large planks
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COLORADO: LUMBERING, c1900. Donkeys being used as pack trains with large planks
COLORADO: LUMBERING, c1900.
Donkeys being used as pack trains with large planks of lumber strapped to their sides, Colorado. Photograph, c1900
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1890s 1900 1900s Decade Barn Colorado Donkey Farming Forest Industry Load Lumber Lumbering Pack Train Plank Sawmill Wood
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Colorado's Lumbering Legacy - A Glimpse into the Past
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. This print captures a significant chapter in Colorado's history - the lumbering industry of the early 1900s. Against a backdrop of towering trees and rustic barns, donkeys take center stage as they dutifully serve as pack trains for transporting large planks of lumber strapped to their sides. Symbolizing the hard work and resilience that characterized this era, these humble creatures played an integral role in supporting Colorado's booming logging industry. With their unwavering strength and surefootedness, they navigated treacherous terrains to deliver precious timber from forest to sawmill. The photograph offers a glimpse into the lives of those who dedicated themselves to this demanding profession. A lone man stands nearby, overseeing the operation with pride and expertise. His weathered face tells tales of long days spent laboring amidst nature's grandeur. As we marvel at this snapshot frozen in time, it serves as a reminder of Colorado's rich heritage rooted in resourcefulness and determination. It is a testament to both human ingenuity and our harmonious relationship with animals who shared our burden during times when technology was yet to revolutionize industries. Let us cherish this image not only for its artistic value but also for its historical significance - honoring those who shaped Colorado's landscape while respecting nature’s bounties.
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