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"Mules: A Fascinating Blend of Strength and Versatility" Mules, the offspring of a male donkey and a female horse

Background imageMules Collection: Going to town on Saturday afternoon, Greene County, Georgia, 1941. Creator: Jack Delano

Going to town on Saturday afternoon, Greene County, Georgia, 1941. Creator: Jack Delano
Going to town on Saturday afternoon, Greene County, Georgia

Background imageMules Collection: Going to town on Saturday afternoon, Greene County, Ga. 1941. Creator: Jack Delano

Going to town on Saturday afternoon, Greene County, Ga. 1941. Creator: Jack Delano
Going to town on Saturday afternoon, Greene County, Ga

Background imageMules Collection: Going to town on Saturday afternoon, Greene Co. Ga. 1941. Creator: Jack Delano

Going to town on Saturday afternoon, Greene Co. Ga. 1941. Creator: Jack Delano
Going to town on Saturday afternoon, Greene Co. Ga

Background imageMules Collection: A Morrocan farrier at left accompanied by another figure attending to the hoof of a... ca. 1860-70

A Morrocan farrier at left accompanied by another figure attending to the hoof of a... ca. 1860-70
A Morrocan farrier at left accompanied by another figure attending to the hoof of a mule, ca. 1860-70

Background imageMules Collection: DDE-90039534

DDE-90039534
Utah. USA. Mules ears (Wyethia amplexicaulis) below Wellsville Mountains. Cache Valley. Date: 04/08/2010

Background imageMules Collection: Man Holding a Mule before a House, early 19th century. early 19th century. Creator: Anon

Man Holding a Mule before a House, early 19th century. early 19th century. Creator: Anon
Man Holding a Mule before a House, early 19th century

Background imageMules Collection: Possibly: Bethune-Cookman College, Daytona Beach, Florida, 1943. Creator: Gordon Parks

Possibly: Bethune-Cookman College, Daytona Beach, Florida, 1943. Creator: Gordon Parks
[Untitled photo, possibly related to: Daytona Beach, Florida. Bethune-Cookman College. Scene on the agricultural school farm]

Background imageMules Collection: Possibly: Noontime chores, Granville County, North Carolina, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Possibly: Noontime chores, Granville County, North Carolina, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
[Untitled, possibly related to: Noontime chores. Mules are brought in from the field and watered at well across the road from the house. Granville County, North Carolina

Background imageMules Collection: Wagons pulled up in field one block away from the main street, Siler City, North Carolina, 1939

Wagons pulled up in field one block away from the main street, Siler City, North Carolina, 1939
Siler City, North Carolina. Wagons pulled up in field one block away from the main street

Background imageMules Collection: Noontime chores, Granville County, North Carolina, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Noontime chores, Granville County, North Carolina, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Noontime chores. Mules are brought in from the field and watered at well across the road from the house. Granville County, North Carolina

Background imageMules Collection: White sharecropper and wage laborer priming... Granville County, North Carolina, 1939

White sharecropper and wage laborer priming... Granville County, North Carolina, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
White sharecropper and wage laborer priming tobacco early in the morning. Granville County, North Carolina

Background imageMules Collection: White sharecropper and wage laborer priming tobacco early... Granville County, North Carolina

White sharecropper and wage laborer priming tobacco early... Granville County, North Carolina
White sharecropper and wage laborer priming tobacco early in the morning. Granville County, North Carolina

Background imageMules Collection: Son and grandson of tenant farmer bring in the mules... noon, Granville County, North Carolina, 1939

Son and grandson of tenant farmer bring in the mules... noon, Granville County, North Carolina, 1939
Noontime. Son and grandson of tenant farmer bring in the mules to water at noon. Granville County, North Carolina

Background imageMules Collection: Possibly: Young son of tenant farmer gathering sticks... Granville County, North Carolina, 1939

Possibly: Young son of tenant farmer gathering sticks... Granville County, North Carolina, 1939
[Untitled, possibly related to: Young son of tenant farmer gathering sticks for workers to string tobacco on. Granville County, North Carolina]

Background imageMules Collection: Tobacco field in early morning where white sharecropper... Shoofly, North Carolina, 1939

Tobacco field in early morning where white sharecropper... Shoofly, North Carolina, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Tobacco field in early morning where white sharecropper and wage laborer are priming tobacco. Shoofly, North Carolina

Background imageMules Collection: Putting in tobacco, Shoofly, North Carolina, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Putting in tobacco, Shoofly, North Carolina, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Putting in tobacco. Shoofly, North Carolina

Background imageMules Collection: Possibly: Putting in tobacco, Shoofly, North Carolina, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Possibly: Putting in tobacco, Shoofly, North Carolina, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
[Untitled, possibly related to: Putting in tobacco. Shoofly, North Carolina]

Background imageMules Collection: Mule teams near Montgomery, Alabama, 1935. Creator: Walker Evans

Mule teams near Montgomery, Alabama, 1935. Creator: Walker Evans
Mule teams near Montgomery, Alabama

Background imageMules Collection: Floyd Burroughs, on mule, Hale County, Alabama, 1936. Creator: Walker Evans

Floyd Burroughs, on mule, Hale County, Alabama, 1936. Creator: Walker Evans
Floyd Burroughs, on mule, Hale County, Alabama

Background imageMules Collection: Mule, Hale County, Alabama, 1936. Creator: Walker Evans

Mule, Hale County, Alabama, 1936. Creator: Walker Evans
Mule. Hale County, Alabama

Background imageMules Collection: The Mountain Mule Battery, lately formed at Aldershot, 1888. Creator: Unknown

The Mountain Mule Battery, lately formed at Aldershot, 1888. Creator: Unknown
The Mountain Mule Battery, lately formed at Aldershot, 1888. From, The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 38. July to December, 1888

Background imageMules Collection: Landscape, with Abraham and Isaac, before 1667 (oil on copper)

Landscape, with Abraham and Isaac, before 1667 (oil on copper)
5938263 Landscape, with Abraham and Isaac, before 1667 (oil on copper) by Poelenburgh, Cornelis van (1586-1667); 19.0x23.8 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge

Background imageMules Collection: Fables of La Fontaine: The two mules (litho)

Fables of La Fontaine: The two mules (litho)
6002200 Fables of La Fontaine: The two mules (litho) by Billinghurst, Percy James (1871-1933); Private Collection; (add.info.: The two mules)

Background imageMules Collection: The Battle of Magersfontein on 11 December (litho)

The Battle of Magersfontein on 11 December (litho)
1599885 The Battle of Magersfontein on 11 December (litho) by Begg, Samuel (fl.1886-1916) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Battle of Magersfontein on 11 December)

Background imageMules Collection: A Five Days Tour among the Mountains of Crete (engraving)

A Five Days Tour among the Mountains of Crete (engraving)
1061708 A Five Days Tour among the Mountains of Crete (engraving) by Durand, Godefroy (1832-1896); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Five Days Tour among the Mountains of Crete)

Background imageMules Collection: Albenga on the Corniche (Costal) Road, November 6, 1841. Creator: Elizabeth Murray

Albenga on the Corniche (Costal) Road, November 6, 1841. Creator: Elizabeth Murray
Albenga on the Corniche (Costal) Road, November 6, 1841

Background imageMules Collection: Travelers tea house, Japan, c. 1804. Creator: Hokusai

Travelers tea house, Japan, c. 1804. Creator: Hokusai
Travelers tea house, Japan, c. 1804

Background imageMules Collection: Snuff Bottle with a Figure on Mule in Landscape, Qing dynasty (1644-1911), 1760-1820

Snuff Bottle with a Figure on Mule in Landscape, Qing dynasty (1644-1911), 1760-1820

Background imageMules Collection: Five Sketches for the Triumph of Silenus, n. d. Creator: Sir James Thornhill

Five Sketches for the Triumph of Silenus, n. d. Creator: Sir James Thornhill
Five Sketches for the Triumph of Silenus, n.d

Background imageMules Collection: Tetradrachm (Coin) Portraying Biga with Mules, 484-476 BCE. Creator: Unknown

Tetradrachm (Coin) Portraying Biga with Mules, 484-476 BCE. Creator: Unknown
Tetradrachm (Coin) Portraying Biga with Mules, 484-476 BCE

Background imageMules Collection: Tetradrachm (Coin) Depicting a Biga of Mules, 476-396 BCE. Creator: Unknown

Tetradrachm (Coin) Depicting a Biga of Mules, 476-396 BCE. Creator: Unknown
Tetradrachm (Coin) Depicting a Biga of Mules, 476-396 BCE

Background imageMules Collection: Mule Shoe, c. 1937. Creator: Manuel G. Runyan

Mule Shoe, c. 1937. Creator: Manuel G. Runyan
Mule Shoe, c. 1937

Background imageMules Collection: Firenze, via Nazionale, 1850-1900. Creator: Unknown

Firenze, via Nazionale, 1850-1900. Creator: Unknown
Firenze, via Nazionale, 1850-1900. [Street scene, via Nazionale, Florence, Italy]. Albumen print

Background imageMules Collection: Mule Car Bell, c. 1939. Creator: William Kieckhofel

Mule Car Bell, c. 1939. Creator: William Kieckhofel
Mule Car Bell, c. 1939

Background imageMules Collection: Toy Bank: Mule and Manger, c. 1942. Creator: DJ Grant

Toy Bank: Mule and Manger, c. 1942. Creator: DJ Grant
Toy Bank: Mule and Manger, c. 1942

Background imageMules Collection: The Town of Balaklava, 1855. Creator: Roger Fenton

The Town of Balaklava, 1855. Creator: Roger Fenton
The Town of Balaklava, 1855. A work made of salted paper print, from the album " photographic pictures of the seat of war in the crimea" (1856)

Background imageMules Collection: Caricature with two men on a mule, 1575-99. Creator: Giovanni Ambrogio Brambilla

Caricature with two men on a mule, 1575-99. Creator: Giovanni Ambrogio Brambilla
Caricature with two men on a mule, 1575-99. [Accio che l asinel no sia si carco]

Background imageMules Collection: Josephs cup found in Benjamins sack from the biblical story of Joseph (Genesis 44

Josephs cup found in Benjamins sack from the biblical story of Joseph (Genesis 44); a scene with soldiers, mules and various figures, ca. 1520-25

Background imageMules Collection: Our Trip to the Mines, Ouray, Col, U. S. A. 1890. Creator: BW Kilburn

Our Trip to the Mines, Ouray, Col, U. S. A. 1890. Creator: BW Kilburn
Our Trip to the Mines, Ouray, Col, U.S.A. 1890. [Travellers visiting goldmines in Colorado]. Albumen silver print, stereocard

Background imageMules Collection: Plate 1: a peasant checking the hoof of his mule by a stream, from Landscapes in t

Plate 1: a peasant checking the hoof of his mule by a stream, from Landscapes in the manner of Salvator Rosa (Die Landschaften in Sal. Rosa s), ca. 1700-25

Background imageMules Collection: Cast Iron Mule Bank, c. 1941. Creator: Sarkis Erganian

Cast Iron Mule Bank, c. 1941. Creator: Sarkis Erganian
Cast Iron Mule Bank, c. 1941

Background imageMules Collection: A Pack Train, 1909 (oil on canvas)

A Pack Train, 1909 (oil on canvas)
CH401168 A Pack Train, 1909 (oil on canvas) by Remington, Frederic (1861-1909); Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; American, out of copyright

Background imageMules Collection: Gypsies leaving Toledo after the market (engraving)

Gypsies leaving Toledo after the market (engraving)
3627328 Gypsies leaving Toledo after the market (engraving) by Janet, Gustave (b. 1829); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gypsies leaving Toledo after the market)

Background imageMules Collection: Navajo Indians on the trail, c. 1880s (engraving)

Navajo Indians on the trail, c. 1880s (engraving)
3786383 Navajo Indians on the trail, c.1880s (engraving) by Kroupa, Bohuslav (1838-1912); (add.info.: Navajo Indians, specifically Parushapats, on the trail)

Background imageMules Collection: Fujikawa, 1840-42 (woodblock print)

Fujikawa, 1840-42 (woodblock print)
6198500 Fujikawa, 1840-42 (woodblock print) by Hiroshige, Ando or Utagawa (1797-1858); 17x22.5 cm; The McManus, Dundee, UK; (add.info)

Background imageMules Collection: The Heathcart, 1850 (oil on panel)

The Heathcart, 1850 (oil on panel)
5938139 The Heathcart, 1850 (oil on panel) by Goodall, Frederick (1822-1904); 30.2 x40.6 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge, UK; eFitzwilliam Museum; English, out of copyright

Background imageMules Collection: The Donkey Show at the Crystal Palace, some of the Prize Winners (engraving)

The Donkey Show at the Crystal Palace, some of the Prize Winners (engraving)
1058564 The Donkey Show at the Crystal Palace, some of the Prize Winners (engraving) by Weir, Harrison William (1824-1906); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Donkey Show at the Crystal Palace)

Background imageMules Collection: A Consignment of Mules at Gibraltar for Transport Service in South Africa (litho)

A Consignment of Mules at Gibraltar for Transport Service in South Africa (litho)
1043250 A Consignment of Mules at Gibraltar for Transport Service in South Africa (litho) by Charlton, John (1849-1917) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)



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"Mules: A Fascinating Blend of Strength and Versatility" Mules, the offspring of a male donkey and a female horse, have long been an integral part of various cultures around the world. From Wyoming, USA to West Indies by Royal Mail Steam Packet Company poster, these remarkable creatures have left their hoofprints in history. In Mexico's adobe houses with their traditional bake ovens, they were relied upon for transportation and labor. Their sturdy build and endurance made them ideal companions in navigating rugged terrains. Meanwhile, pin-up models adorned themselves with gold mules as fashion statements that exuded elegance and style. Traveling eastward to China's Yantai region, mules continued to serve as reliable work partners. Whether hauling goods or plowing fields in Njegusi, Montenegro alongside farmers using two working mules - they showcased their unwavering strength and dedication. Beyond their utilitarian roles, it also played significant cultural roles worldwide. In Bolivia's Carnival of Oruro or Mongolia's vibrant caravans crossing vast landscapes - these hybrid animals became symbols of tradition and celebration. Even in Corsica, France during the 1930s when modernization was on the rise, mules remained vital for local transportation along narrow village streets. Logs and other goods were efficiently transported thanks to the surefootedness of these remarkable creatures. Artistic depictions throughout history further immortalized the significance of mules. The enchanting painting "The Eight Immortals Crossing the Sea" captured both mythical elements and real-life reliance on these incredible beings. As we reflect on our past intertwined with theirs through calico printing mills or sheep farming scenes where shepherds led crossbred mule ewes down town high streets before returning back for lambing season - it becomes evident that they can more than just hybrids; they embody resilience and adaptability across diverse landscapes worldwide.