Sulky Racer, Thessalon, circa 1900
Description
- Mystery Question
- Do you know who the driver was?[Please answer by clicking on the Comments tab]
- Media Type
- Image
- Item Type
- Photographs
- Description
- This is a black and white photo of a standard-bred horse in a sulky racing harness. The horse has protective covers on his hooves and between his knees.
The driver wears pants, a jacket, and a straw hat. Behind the horse and driver can be seen a stone fence, part of a residence, and a few large trees.
- Notes
- Notes indicate that during the late 1800s and early 190's sulky racing was very popular with many local and farm people in the area.
- Date of Original
- Circa 1900
- Dimensions
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Width: 9.5 in
Height: 7.5 in
- Subject(s)
- Collection
- Local history
- Language of Item
- English
- Geographic Coverage
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Ontario, Canada
Latitude: 46.25006 Longitude: -83.5666
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- Creative Commons licence
[more details]- Copyright Statement
- Public domain: Copyright has expired according to Canadian law. No restrictions on use.
- Contact
- Thessalon Union Public LibraryEmail:thessalonlib@thessalonlibrary.ca
Website:
Agency street/mail address:187 Main St. Box 549
Thessalon, ON P0R 1L0
