Ploughing at Hay River
Title
Ploughing at Hay River
Subject
Ploughing with sled dogs at Hay River
Description
Two men ploughing a field at Hay River, Northwest Territories, with harnessed dogs. There were no horses or similar draft animals so far North, making dogs particularly important as beasts of burden. This magic lantern slide has been hand-coloured.
People
Miriam Green Ellis
Identifier
s026
Original Format
glass slide
Citation
Miriam Green Ellis, “Ploughing at Hay River,” Bruce Peel Special Collections Library Online Exhibits, accessed November 22, 2024, https://omeka.library.ualberta.ca/items/show/270.