Burro Train
Photographer
Cobb Studio
Dateca. 1895
Mediumgelatin silver print
Dimensions4 5/8 × 7 5/8 in. (11.7 × 19.4 cm)
ClassificationsPhotography
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of Walter C. Haussamen
Object numberPA1990.013.226.B
DescriptionBurros laden with packs of goods are resting in front of a wooden fence advertising Elias S. Stover and Company in Old Town Albuquerque, New Mexico. Several of the pack animals are lying on the ground while the rest are standing in groups along the fence. One horse is standing along with the burro train. The horse is saddled with no rider. There are tall trees behind the fence and wooden buildings in the background.Silver mirroring, emulsion deterioration, and a break in the glass plate creating loss in the image.
On View
Not on viewTerms
ca. 1890
ca. 1930
ca. 1940
June 1925
ca. 1950