Selasa, 15 Agustus 2017

The Hunters of Gum Boot Creek

According to the writing on the back of this 19th-century photograph these two men are deer hunters (not sure about the photographer) camped near Gum Boot Creek in Siskiyou County, Calif. Note the portion of deer carcass suspended from the bent sapling in the middle of the photo. At that time this was grizzly bear …

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