George Lane statue at Bar U Ranch is a photograph by Richard Smith which was uploaded on May 8th, 2020.
George Lane statue at Bar U Ranch
In Oct., 1886 George Lane had been to Calgary. He was riding back to the Bar U when he came upon a pack of six wolves feasting on a Bar U cow. When... more
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George Lane statue at Bar U Ranch
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Richard Smith
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Photograph - Photography
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In Oct., 1886 George Lane had been to Calgary. He was riding back to the Bar U when he came upon a pack of six wolves feasting on a Bar U cow. When he rode closer the wolves attacked George and his horse, and he was able to shoot five of them. He told his friend Charlie Russell about the event, and Russell did a painting of the episode in 1914, titled “A Question of Survival.” Statue of George Lane at the Bar U Ranch National Historic Site.
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May 8th, 2020
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