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  • 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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    Vintage logging – stacked lumber

    March 6, 2021
    1900 Cross-hauling.

    Vintage logging – log yards

    November 21, 2020
    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
  • 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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    Vintage logging – sky lines

    February 13, 2021
    1905 Alaska Central Railroad.

    Vintage Logging – Skidding Logs

    March 28, 2020

    Vintage logging – Camp

    June 19, 2021
  • 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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    1909 Woman Standing on Diamond Rail Car with Large Log.

    Vintage logging – Women

    June 6, 2020
    1900 Flume unloading.

    Vintage logging – Flumes

    July 31, 2021
    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
  • 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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    1926 High rigger climbing a spar tree.

    Vintage logging – Tree Climbing

    May 16, 2020
    1928 B And K Co., booming ground on Pitt Lake.

    Vintage logging – Scenery

    March 7, 2020
    1902 A patent illustration for a bridging device.

    Vintage logging – band saw mills

    July 4, 2020
  • Children and teachers standing outside school building, High Point, WA, USA
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    Vintage logging – Children

    July 10, 2021 /

    Each Saturday morning I review 10 vintage logging, forestry and saw milling photos. This week’s review of vintage photos features the children who were present during these pioneering days.

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    1900 five men under the roof of a saw mill

    Vintage logging – machinery

    December 12, 2020
    1900 Cross-hauling.

    Vintage logging – log yards

    November 21, 2020
    1928 B And K Co., booming ground on Pitt Lake.

    Vintage logging – Scenery

    March 7, 2020
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    Vintage logging – Camp

    June 19, 2021 /

    Each Saturday morning I review 10 vintage logging, forestry and saw milling photos. This week’s review of vintage logging show snapshots of camp life for loggers and workers at the camps.

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    Vintage logging – stacked lumber

    March 6, 2021
    1900 Lumpkin Saw Mill workers.

    Vintage logging – Big Logs

    May 22, 2021
    Jim Curry balances work.

    Vintage logging – clear cuts

    September 26, 2020
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    Vintage Logging

    Vintage logging – Bridges

    June 12, 2021 /

    Each Saturday morning I review 10 vintage logging, forestry and saw milling photos. This week’s review of vintage logging show bridge construction methods and some of the ways bridges were used in the logging industry.

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    1900 Flume unloading.

    Vintage logging – Flumes

    July 31, 2021
    1914 Men attaching chains to logs in snow covered forest using the parbuckle method.

    Vintage Logging – Parbuckle

    February 1, 2020
    1915-1920 Lougheed logging camp.

    Vintage Logging – Stump cuts

    April 25, 2020
  • Crane Loading Logs onto Train
    Vintage Logging

    Vintage logging – Boom, spars and A-frames

    June 5, 2021 /

    Each Saturday morning I review 10 vintage logging, forestry and saw milling photos. This week’s review of vintage logging shows different scenes of logs being loaded and the men who operated the rigging of booms, spars and A-frames.

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    1910 Coquitlam Dam, showing the original camp

    Vintage logging – camp

    August 15, 2020
    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
    1912 Felling a big tree with axes.

    Vintage logging – Winter

    May 30, 2020
  • 1900 Lumpkin Saw Mill workers.
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    Vintage logging – Big Logs

    May 22, 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 logs that fell come from the stumps.

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    Vintage logging – children

    September 12, 2020
    1919 Sawmill and Factory of Lumber Products Limited.

    Vintage logging – Lumber companies

    September 25, 2021
    1912-14 A shingle bolt flume in Capilano Canyon, BC.

    Vintage logging – flumes and sluiceways

    October 10, 2020
  • 1900 Lyonsville Lumbering.
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    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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    Vintage logging – Saw pits

    February 29, 2020
    Republic of Central Africa, felling a Sipo tree.

    Vintage logging – Chainsaws

    July 3, 2021
    1937 Tractor yarding logs.

    Vintage logging – skidding

    February 6, 2021
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