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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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    1919 Sawmill and Factory of Lumber Products Limited.

    Vintage logging – Lumber companies

    September 25, 2021
    1903-1904 View of Harrison Mills (BC).

    Vintage logging – log yard

    September 11, 2021

    Vintage logging – log dump

    November 7, 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 – lumber mills

    December 5, 2020
    1940-1948 Train pulling a load of logs over a trestle bridge.

    Vintage logging – bridges.

    August 1, 2020
    1945 Pacific Mills' donkey engine on the Queen Charlotte Islands. (close up)

    Vintage logging – Logging

    September 18, 2021
  • 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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    1939 Canadian International Paper log-drivers trying to break a jam with their peaveys.

    Vintage logging – log jams and log rafts

    November 14, 2020
    1945 Moving logs with a tractor for Pacific Mills on the Queen Charlotte Islands, BC.

    Vintage logging – tractors

    March 20, 2021
    1900 Lumpkin Saw Mill workers.

    Vintage logging – Big Logs

    May 22, 2021
  • 1919 Sawmill and Factory of Lumber Products Limited.
    Vintage Logging

    Vintage logging – Lumber companies

    September 25, 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 companies.

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    1900 Chute Logging

    Vintage logging – Big logs

    July 11, 2020
    Republic of Central Africa, felling a Sipo tree.

    Vintage logging – Chainsaws

    July 3, 2021
    1926 High rigger climbing a spar tree.

    Vintage logging – Tree Climbing

    May 16, 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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    Vintage logging – stacked lumber

    March 6, 2021
    Steaming horse logging

    Vintage logging – Horses

    August 14, 2021
    Match stick making.

    Vintage logging – articles

    May 8, 2021
  • 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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    1940 Another means of hauling logs in the La Blanche Lake district.

    Vintage logging – Sleighs and Winter

    February 20, 2021

    Vintage logging – assorted

    June 20, 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
  • 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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    Vintage logging – Axe men

    May 15, 2021
    1926 High rigger climbing a spar tree.

    Vintage logging – Tree Climbing

    May 16, 2020
    Vintage logging - Saw pits : The sawyer Thyolo Malawi.

    Vintage logging – Saw pits

    February 29, 2020
  • Children and teachers standing outside school building, High Point, WA, USA
    Vintage Logging

    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 Up and down saw blades.

    Vintage Logging – Lumber Machinery

    January 25, 2020

    Vintage logging – chainsaws

    September 5, 2020
    Charles W. Blakesley with team hauling logs.

    Vintage Logging – Slip tongue carts

    April 11, 2020
  • 1907 Wreckage after Burning of Champion Mill at Lyonsville.
    Vintage Logging

    Vintage logging – Accidents

    April 24, 2021 /

    Each Saturday morning I review 10 vintage logging, forestry and saw milling photos. This week’s review of vintage logging are mostly about accidents, fires and train wrecks, that made a hard job that much harder to recover from and continue doing.

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    A Sample of B.C. Fir - Diameter 9'8" near Vancouver, B.C.

    Vintage logging – horses

    October 24, 2020
    Sawyers using an elevated saw pit frame.

    Vintage logging – Carpenters

    June 26, 2021
    1936 Illustration of patent for a Shaping Tool for Saw Teeth

    Vintage logging – patents

    December 19, 2020
  • 1890 Looking across Burrard Inlet From Vancouver, BC.
    Vintage Logging

    Vintage logging – lumber ships

    January 30, 2021 /

    Each Saturday morning I review 10 vintage logging, forestry and saw milling photos. This week’s review of vintage logging is about the ships that transported all that lumber.

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    1905 Fallers cutting a tree.

    Vintage Logging – Saw Filing

    January 11, 2020
    Republic of Central Africa, felling a Sipo tree.

    Vintage logging – Chainsaws

    July 3, 2021
    1903-1904 View of Harrison Mills (BC).

    Vintage logging – log yard

    September 11, 2021
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