Photograph shows three men with a mule with two casks tied to its back at the British North American Boundary Commission base in Colville; also shows two Boundary Commission huts (cabins). John Keast Lord, second from left, and Hilary Bauerman, right, with a muleteer at far left are identified in the caption of the copy at the archives of the Royal Corps of Engineers, Chatham (as reproduced in John Falconer. "Photography and the Royal Engineers," The Photographic Collector 2:1, Autumn 1981, p. 44.) The casks are identified as pork barrels and the location "at Colville."
Title
[Mule packed with pork barrels. Mssrs. Lord and Bauerman and muleteer at Colville.]
Published
1860-1861
Full Collection Name
Northwest Boundary Survey Photographs from the Papers of George Clinton Gardner, 1858-1862
Other Identifiers
BANC PIC 1963.040:09--AX
Type
Image
Extent
1 photograph : albumen print on mount ; mount 26 x 35 cm.
Archive
The Bancroft Library
Note
Title from caption on Royal Engineers' copy. Caption on Library of Congress copy: "Mule laden with casks, Boundary Commission huts, Colville, Columbia River"
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