Pack Horses Collection
Pack horses have long been the unsung heroes of treacherous terrains, carrying burdens and bridging gaps where no other mode of transportation could
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Pack horses have long been the unsung heroes of treacherous terrains, carrying burdens and bridging gaps where no other mode of transportation could. From the rugged paths leading to the Tango monastery in Thimpu, Bhutan, to the challenging Dyea Trail en route to Chilkoot Pass during the Klondike Gold Rush, these resilient creatures have conquered it all. In a sepia photograph captured in 1914-15, Sikhs of the Indian Army stand proudly alongside their trusty pack horses in France. Their unwavering determination echoes through time as they navigate foreign lands with grace and strength. The Youruks of Sarus Valley leave an indelible mark on history with a black-and-white photo taken by E. H. King in 1936. These nomadic people effortlessly traverse rocky terrain, showcasing their symbiotic relationship with their equine companions. Captain Johnny Newcome embarks on a journey back from Santarem to Peninsula Campaign accompanied by his loyal servants and pack horses. The handcoloured copperplate engraving drawn by Thomas Rowlandson immortalizes this momentous expedition. An enchanting engraving depicts bread being transported to London via pack-horses - a testament to both nature's resilience and man's resourcefulness. In primitive times, ox-drawn sleds joined forces with these four-legged marvels for efficient transportation. Japanese army manoeuvres before His Majesty the Mikado come alive through an intricate engraving that showcases not only soldiers but also their dependable steeds working together harmoniously. A lithograph reveals saddles and pads used by Abyssinian Field Force - evidence of how humans adapt equipment according to diverse landscapes encountered during expeditions far from home soil. The ruins of Brunnenburg Castle evoke nostalgia as depicted in an oil painting from 1838 capturing its grandeur amidst Etschtal Valley's breathtaking beauty - perhaps once witnessed firsthand by intrepid travelers and their pack horses.