Ice-bound on Kolguev : a chapter in the exploration of Arctic Europe to which is added a record of the natural history of the island . -~\^£> /, Aowl- rood T6% 3. Too- oLaJxhJc (cnr y0 - <; - h-cWJ S. fhoy-ti. -K<a. DIAGRAM OF REINDEER HARNESS rump of one deer, now over that of another. Occa- BACK TO SCHAROK 297 sionally, when a deer is very sluggish, it is proddedwith the button ( toorr-mahl), but usually a touch isenough. Also a wild cry resembling Hooah helps tourge them on, and sometimes a hissing sound, such aselderly ladies in a basket-trap address to the pony. Ifan


Ice-bound on Kolguev : a chapter in the exploration of Arctic Europe to which is added a record of the natural history of the island . -~\^£> /, Aowl- rood T6% 3. Too- oLaJxhJc (cnr y0 - <; - h-cWJ S. fhoy-ti. -K<a. DIAGRAM OF REINDEER HARNESS rump of one deer, now over that of another. Occa- BACK TO SCHAROK 297 sionally, when a deer is very sluggish, it is proddedwith the button ( toorr-mahl), but usually a touch isenough. Also a wild cry resembling Hooah helps tourge them on, and sometimes a hissing sound, such aselderly ladies in a basket-trap address to the pony. Ifan extreme of speed is required then the driver raisesboth arms, a signal the deer know well. This generally puts them to a gallop. Are they to goto the left—then the rein is simply pulled ; if to the right,


Size: 2001px × 1249px
Photo credit: © The Reading Room / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: ., bookcentury1800, bookdecade1890, booksubjectnatural, bookyear1895