Wagons

Costumed Interpreters Fort Walsh

Costumed interpreters standing outside a log cabin can be seen through the spokes of a Red River cart at Ft Walsh National Historic Site.

At the Ft. Walsh National Historic Site, a group of costumed interpreters gather in front of a log cabin. The group can be seen between two spokes of a Red River cart. The costumed interpreters act out historical events of the site. the Ft Walsh ...

Red River Cart Wheel Spokes Fort Walsh

This Red River cart has Shaganappi wrapped around its large spoke wheel. Shaganappi is a Cree word for rawhide.

This close up is a spoke wheel on a Red River cart. The wheel is wrapped in Shaganappi, which is the Cree word for rawhide. This wooden cart has two large wooden spoke wheels. The cart sits at the Fort Walsh National Historic Site. Red River ca ...

Fort Walsh Wagon Cypress Hills Interprovincial Park Saskatchewan

A wagon used in the 19th century by the North West Mounted Police who resided at Fort Walsh, now a tourist attraction deemed as a National Historic Site in Cypress Hills Interprovincial Park in Saskatchewan, Canada.

A green painted wagon with spoked wheels was used by the North West Mounted Police who resided at Fort Walsh in 1875 and later this area was a horse breeding ranch occupied by the police. Behind the wagon, white buildings are scattered across the ...

Red River Cart Spoked Wheels Fort Walsh Saskatchewan

A Red River cart on display at the Fort Walsh National Historic Site in Cypress Hills Interprovincial Park in Saskatchewan, Canada shows the making of the spoked wheels.

When visiting the Fort Walsh National Historic Site in Cypress Hills Interprovincial Park in Saskatchewan, Canada, one can trace the history of the North West Company fur trading. One of the displays is this Red River Cart with its massive spoked ...

Fort Walsh North West Mounted Police Saskatchewan Canada

A costumed interpreter dressed as a North West Mounted Police stands besides a Red River cart at the Fort Walsh National Historic Site in Saskatchewan, Canada.

An employee at the Fort Walsh National Historic Site in Cypress Hills Interprovincial Park in Saskatchewan, Canada dressed in period styled clothing from the North West Mounted Police during the 19th century. Beside this costumed interpreter, is ...

Wooden Wheels Fort Calgary Historic Park Alberta

Old wooden wheels rest on the property of the Fort Calgary Historic Park in Calgary, Alberta in Canada.

Around the Fort Calgary Historic Park in the downtown core of Calgary, Alberta there are many old fashioned pieces of equipment that tourists love to see. These wooden wheels belonged to a very viable part of the transportation system in the olde ...