THE ALPS DESCRIBED BY W. MARTIN CONWAY PAINTED BY A. D. McCORMICK
Reading edition
LONDON
ADAM AND CHARLES BLACK
1904

HAYMAKERS IN THE VAL MAGGIA
The loads carried by the women are enormous in size, what they are in weight I don't know; but many of them are larger than those shown in the picture. One load I measured was twice the height of the woman.