Moving logs, 1917, Ontario, Canada
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Photographer: Reuben R. Sallows (1855 - 1937)..Description: .Posed image of six men and a team of horses in front of skid of logs; horses in lower right quadrant; man with reins sits midway down pile; man in foreground wearing bibbed overalls and hat holds handle of axe embedded in front log; four men wearing hats, shirts and pants with suspenders, stand on top of pile of logs; date (1917/50) in pencil and Sallows stamp in brown ink on back..Object ID : 0364-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.
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