Horses hauling boiler to Almeda Mine. Four horses pulling and two pushing a wagon carrying boiler; driver and second man on top of boiler, one man behind rear horse team on single-axle wheel set; low log bridge across river, mountainous background.
Note on photo border: 'OCTOBER 1908, BOILER FOR THE ALAMEDA [sic] MINE ON ROGUE RIVER BELOW GALICE. PICTURE TAKEN ON BRIDGE ACROSS ROGUE AT MINE SITE..BOILER HAULED FROM RAIL DEPOT AT MERLIN, OR. DRIVER ROBERT E. BATEMAN. MAN BEHIND HIM FRANK SEATON