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  • 1905 Logging Railroads.
    Vintage Logging

    Vintage logging – Railroads

    October 23, 2021 /

    Each Saturday morning I review 10 vintage logging, forestry and saw milling photos. This week’s review of vintage photos takes a look at various logging scenes that benefited from railroads.

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    Steaming horse logging

    Vintage logging – Horses

    August 14, 2021
    Sharpening a whip saw.

    Vintage Logging – Saw filing

    February 15, 2020
    close up 1890 Lumber ships loading at Hastings Sawmill.

    Vintage Logging -Ships

    March 21, 2020
  • 1907 Hoisting log with jammer.
    Vintage Logging

    Vintage logging – Machinery

    October 9, 2021 /

    Each Saturday morning I review 10 vintage logging, forestry and saw milling photos. This week’s review of vintage photos takes a look at various machinery that supporting the logging industry.

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    Vintage logging – children

    September 12, 2020
    1900 Lumpkin Saw Mill workers.

    Vintage logging – Big Logs

    May 22, 2021
    1900 Lumber wagon pulled by horses.

    Vintage Logging – Stacks of lumber

    April 18, 2020
  • 1901 - A "B.C. Toothpick" cut at Hastings Sawmill for the visit of The Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York.
    Vintage Logging

    Vintage logging – Lumber mills

    October 2, 2021 /

    Each Saturday morning I review 10 vintage logging, forestry and saw milling photos. This week’s review of vintage photos takes a look scenes of lumber mills.

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    1905 Logging Railroads.

    Vintage logging – Railroads

    October 23, 2021

    Vintage logging – stacked lumber

    March 6, 2021
    1890 Looking across Burrard Inlet From Vancouver, BC.

    Vintage logging – lumber ships

    January 30, 2021
  • 1945 Pacific Mills' donkey engine on the Queen Charlotte Islands. (close up)
    Vintage Logging

    Vintage logging – Logging

    September 18, 2021 /

    Each Saturday morning I review 10 vintage logging, forestry and saw milling photos. This week’s review of vintage photos takes a look at logging scenes in general.

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    1900 Lyonsville Lumbering.

    Vintage logging – woodsmen

    April 17, 2021
    1936 Illustration of patent for a Shaping Tool for Saw Teeth

    Vintage logging – patents

    December 19, 2020

    Vintage logging – assorted

    June 20, 2020
  • 1903-1904 View of Harrison Mills (BC).
    Vintage Logging

    Vintage logging – log yard

    September 11, 2021 /

    Each Saturday morning I review 10 vintage logging, forestry and saw milling photos. This week’s review of vintage photos takes a look at the log yards and the men who worked them.

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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
    1914 Men attaching chains to logs in snow covered forest using the parbuckle method.

    Vintage Logging – Parbuckle

    February 1, 2020
    3 lumber trucks loaded, California - 1920 license plates.

    Vintage logging – logging trucks

    April 3, 2021
  • 1932 Green Point Logging Co. Ltd. "Shay" locomotive working at log dump.
    Vintage Logging

    Vintage logging – Log dump

    August 28, 2021 /

    Each Saturday morning I review 10 vintage logging, forestry and saw milling photos. This week’s review of vintage photos takes a look at the log dumping areas, where logs were dropped into rivers, lakes and ponds for transportation further downstream.

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    1903 Logging with a donkey engine.

    Vintage logging – Steam donkeys

    July 24, 2021
    Choking logs with a beautiful view.

    Vintage logging – scenery

    January 16, 2021
    sawmill-1939-Alberta Lumber Co. mill and pier at False Creek b feature

    Vintage logging – lumber companies

    November 28, 2020
  • Log Pond.
    Vintage Logging

    Vintage logging – Log drivers

    August 21, 2021 /

    Each Saturday morning I review 10 vintage logging, forestry and saw milling photos. This week’s review of vintage photos takes a look at the people of the rivers and other waterways who kept the logs moving.

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    1902 A patent illustration for a bridging device.

    Vintage logging – band saw mills

    July 4, 2020
    1900 Log on the narrow gauge railroad.

    Vintage Logging – Railroads

    February 8, 2020
    1928 B And K Co., booming ground on Pitt Lake.

    Vintage logging – Scenery

    March 7, 2020
  • Steaming horse logging
    Vintage Logging

    Vintage logging – Horses

    August 14, 2021 /

    Each Saturday morning I review 10 vintage logging, forestry and saw milling photos. This week’s review of vintage photos looks at the horses of days gone by and not that long ago.

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    Vintage logging – assorted

    June 20, 2020
    1910 Coquitlam Dam, showing the original camp

    Vintage logging – camp

    August 15, 2020
    1906 Engine #7 and train of 20 cars of pine logs.

    Vintage logging – trains

    March 27, 2021
  • 1900 Flume unloading.
    Vintage Logging

    Vintage logging – Flumes

    July 31, 2021 /

    Each Saturday morning I review 10 vintage logging, forestry and saw milling photos. This week’s review of vintage photos looks at the flumes used to transport lumber and logs over uneven terrain of the late 19th and early 20th century.

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    Sharpening a whip saw.

    Vintage Logging – Saw filing

    February 15, 2020
    1932 Green Point Logging Co. Ltd. "Shay" locomotive working at log dump.

    Vintage logging – Log dump

    August 28, 2021
    Saginaw Timber Company

    Vintage logging – Bridges

    June 12, 2021
  • 1903 Logging with a donkey engine.
    Vintage Logging

    Vintage logging – Steam donkeys

    July 24, 2021 /

    Each Saturday morning I review 10 vintage logging, forestry and saw milling photos. This week’s review of vintage photos looks at the steam donkeys of the early 20th century.

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    1940 Another means of hauling logs in the La Blanche Lake district.

    Vintage logging – Sleighs and Winter

    February 20, 2021
    1903-1904 View of Harrison Mills (BC).

    Vintage logging – log yard

    September 11, 2021
    1940 View of a sawmill

    Vintage logging – log drivers

    October 31, 2020
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