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  • Photograph shows two men with cross-cut saw felling a tree.
    Vintage Logging

    Vintage logging – Hinge cuts

    August 7, 2021 /

    Each Saturday morning I review 10 vintage logging, forestry and saw milling photos. This week’s review of vintage photos looks at the hinge cuts used to fell the really big trees of days gone by.

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    1919 Tree felling.

    Vintage logging – hinge cuts

    October 17, 2020
    1928 B And K Co., booming ground on Pitt Lake.

    Vintage logging – Scenery

    March 7, 2020
    1938 Mr J.C. Sawyer at Clarksville, Arkansas

    Vintage logging – Circle saw mills

    July 17, 2021
  • 1923 White and Sugar Pine.
    Vintage Logging

    Vintage logging – Big trees

    May 29, 2021 /

    Each Saturday morning I review 10 vintage logging, forestry and saw milling photos. This week’s review of vintage logging shows some of the big trees that loomed in the forest.

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    1932 Green Point Logging Co. Ltd. "Shay" locomotive working at log dump.

    Vintage logging – Log dump

    August 28, 2021
    1905 Fallers cutting a tree.

    Vintage Logging – Saw Filing

    January 11, 2020
    Log Pond.

    Vintage logging – Log drivers

    August 21, 2021
  • Vintage Logging

    Vintage logging – Axe men

    May 15, 2021 /

    Each Saturday morning I review 10 vintage logging, forestry and saw milling photos. This week’s review of vintage logging is dedicated to the axe men of the forests.

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    1900 China postcard - small Chinese pedlars, wood-sawyers.

    Vintage logging – saw pits

    January 9, 2021
    1940 View of a sawmill

    Vintage logging – log drivers

    October 31, 2020
    1939 Canadian International Paper log-drivers trying to break a jam with their peaveys.

    Vintage logging – log jams and log rafts

    November 14, 2020
  • 1900 Lyonsville Lumbering.
    Vintage Logging

    Vintage logging – woodsmen

    April 17, 2021 /

    Each Saturday morning I review 10 vintage logging, forestry and saw milling photos. This week’s review of vintage logging are a nod to the men of the woods, and the various tasks they did in the logging and lumber industries.

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    1915-1920 Lougheed logging camp.

    Vintage Logging – Stump cuts

    April 25, 2020
    1912 Felling a big tree with axes.

    Vintage logging – Winter

    May 30, 2020
    1901 - A "B.C. Toothpick" cut at Hastings Sawmill for the visit of The Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York.

    Vintage logging – Lumber mills

    October 2, 2021
  • 1919 Tree felling.
    Vintage Logging

    Vintage logging – hinge cuts

    October 17, 2020 /

    Each Saturday morning I review 10 vintage logging, forestry and saw milling photos. This week’s review of vintage logging is about hinge cuts, the front cut when felling a tree. It sets up the falling direction of the tree as it hinges on the remaining wood after the back cut is performed.

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    1900 Up and down saw blades.

    Vintage Logging – Lumber Machinery

    January 25, 2020
    1903-1904 View of Harrison Mills (BC).

    Vintage logging – log yard

    September 11, 2021
    3 lumber trucks loaded, California - 1920 license plates.

    Vintage logging – logging trucks

    April 3, 2021
  • 1910 Logging near Clio, CA, US
    Vintage Logging

    Vintage logging – cattle

    August 29, 2020 /

    Each Saturday morning I review 10 vintage logging, forestry and saw milling photos. This week’s review of vintage logging is about the cattle that were raised for work and for food.

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    Photograph shows two men with cross-cut saw felling a tree.

    Vintage logging – Hinge cuts

    August 7, 2021

    Vintage logging – assorted

    June 20, 2020

    Vintage logging – children

    September 12, 2020
  • 1910 Tree felling using spring boards.
    Vintage Logging

    Vintage logging – Big trees

    July 18, 2020 /

    Each Saturday morning I review 10 vintage logging, forestry and saw milling photos. This week’s review of vintage logging is about the big trees that once stood tall in our forests.

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    Vintage logging – stacked lumber

    March 6, 2021
    1907 Wreckage after Burning of Champion Mill at Lyonsville.

    Vintage logging – Accidents

    April 24, 2021

    Vintage logging – circle saw mills

    September 19, 2020
  • Vintage Logging

    Vintage logging – axe men

    June 27, 2020 /

    Each Saturday morning I review 10 vintage logging, forestry and saw milling photos. This week’s review of vintage logging is an assortment of photos in the logging and lumber industry of axe men, most from days gone by.

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    1939 Canadian International Paper log-drivers trying to break a jam with their peaveys.

    Vintage logging – log jams and log rafts

    November 14, 2020
    1900 five men under the roof of a saw mill

    Vintage logging – machinery

    December 12, 2020
    1900 Logging railroad.

    Vintage logging – railroads

    December 26, 2020
  • 1912 Felling a big tree with axes.
    Vintage Logging

    Vintage logging – Winter

    May 30, 2020 /

    Each Saturday morning I review 10 vintage logging, forestry and saw milling photos. This week’s review of vintage logging is about winter time logging. With the recent hot days, looking at these pictures may offer a cool respite from the heat.

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    Crew at loading site with donkey engine and log rigged for loading, Schafer Brothers Logging Company, probably in Grays Harbor County.

    Vintage logging – Booms, Spars and A-frames

    July 25, 2020
    1903 Logging with a donkey engine.

    Vintage logging – Steam donkeys

    July 24, 2021
    sawmill-1939-Alberta Lumber Co. mill and pier at False Creek b feature

    Vintage logging – lumber companies

    November 28, 2020
  • 1926 High rigger climbing a spar tree.
    Vintage Logging

    Vintage logging – Tree Climbing

    May 16, 2020 /

    Each Saturday morning I review 10 vintage logging, forestry and saw milling photos. This week’s review of vintage logging is about the men who climbed the trees. I didn’t have 10 photos so there’s a few random images as well.

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    Vintage Logging – Lumber Jills

    January 18, 2020
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    Vintage Logging – Tractors

    May 2, 2020

    Vintage logging – assorted

    June 20, 2020
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