Man pulling sled, 1917
Summary
Photographer: Reuben R. Sallows (1855 - 1937)..Description: .Man pulling sled, laden with furs and two large packs, on path through snow covered cedars; small cedar branch in lower right corner; man with back to photographer wears cap, dark striped pants, back of short dark jacket covered with snow; row of snow-covered cedars in background; date (1917/21) in pencil and Sallows stamp in purple ink on back..Object ID : 0418-rrs-ogohc-ph..Order a higher-quality version of this item by contacting the Huron County Museum (fee applies). ( https://www.flickr.com/people/huroncountymuseum/ )
At the turn of the 20th century, most cameras and photographers operated out of a studio, Ontario-based photographer Reuben R. Sallows took his camera out in his black Ford Model A truck, in a canoe and on the newly installed trains. From a collection of 240 photographs by Huron County photographer, R. R. Sallows housed at the Huron County Museum & Historic Gaol. These images were digitized in 2004 as part of the Reuben R. Sallows Digital Library, which contains over 1000 images from various institutions.
