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Three girls on a donkey, Las Vegas, New Mexico, USA
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Three girls on a donkey, Las Vegas, New Mexico, USA
Three girls out for a morning ride on a donkey, Las Vegas, New Mexico, USA. Date: circa 1908
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1. Title: "A Morning Donkey Ride in Las Vegas, New Mexico: Three Girls and Their Steed, Circa 1908" This photograph, taken in the early 1900s, depicts a charming scene of three girls from Las Vegas, New Mexico, embarking on a morning donkey ride. The girls, dressed in simple, turn-of-the-century clothing, are seated side-saddle on a sturdy donkey, with the youngest girl holding onto the animal's mane for support. The girls' expressions suggest a sense of joy and freedom as they enjoy the ride through the picturesque landscape. In the background, the rustic houses and buildings of Las Vegas can be seen, with their primitive doors and windows, offering a glimpse into the past. The adobe structures, common in the region during this time, are a testament to the area's rich history and cultural heritage. The donkey, a common mode of transport in rural areas during the early 1900s, carries the girls effortlessly, demonstrating the animal's strength and versatility. Donkeys were often used for transportation, especially in areas where roads were scarce or non-existent. This photograph, with its timeless charm and nostalgic appeal, offers a glimpse into the past and the simple pleasures of rural life in early 20th-century America. It is a reminder of a bygone era, when life moved at a slower pace, and the simple joys of nature and the company of loved ones were cherished. Las Vegas, New Mexico, located in the northern part of the state, has a rich history dating back to the late 1800s. The town, founded in 1835, has been an important cultural and economic center in the region, with a diverse population and a rich heritage that continues to be celebrated today. This photograph is a testament to the town's past and the enduring spirit of its people.
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