MARIBYRNONG, VIC. 1943-04-12. HORSE BREAKING AT NO. 5 AUSTRALIAN REMOUNT SQUADRON. BREAKING IN ...

Place Oceania: Australia, Victoria, Melbourne, Maribyrnong
Accession Number 051317
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

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Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

MARIBYRNONG, VIC. 1943-04-12. HORSE BREAKING AT NO. 5 AUSTRALIAN REMOUNT SQUADRON. BREAKING IN PACK HORSES. A PACK HORSE IS BROKEN IN THE SAME MANNER AS A SADDLE HORSE AND THEN FITTED WITH PACK SADDLE WITH VARIOUS LOADS WHICH ARE INCREASED UNTIL THE FULL LOAD OF 3 CWT IS OBTAINED. THE NEWLY BROKEN PACK HORSE SEEN HERE IS LED BY DRIVER C. WALLACE FROM SEYMOUR.