| description: | Covered Wagon And (Democrat)Buggy That The Shipley Family Travelled In From Minto, Mb, To The Homestead In Guynemer In Central Manitoba In The Summer Of 1920 To Put Up Hay. Sitting On The Covered Wagon Seat Are The Children (L- R): Janie, Stewart, Tom And Harry Shipley. The Distance From The Farm At Minto To The Homestead At Guynemer Was Approxiamately 180 Miles And The Journey Took About 10 Days Each Way. The Covered Wagon Was Made By Bill Shipley Using A Grain Tank For The Box, Wagon Wheel Iron Rims For The Arches And Canvas For The Cover. Photo Courtesy Of Dorothy Shipley |