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Undercutting a Douglas fir / Abattage d'un sapin de Douglas

Hierarchical level:

Item

Date:

c.a. 1910

Item no. (creator):

B2-1-13

Type of material:

Photographs

Found in:

Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

3372056

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Department of the Interior fonds

Department of the Interior photographic records

Department of the Interior photographic records (British Columbia)

Undercutting a Douglas fir / Abattage d'un sapin de Douglas
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Record information – Details

Date(s):

c.a. 1910

Place:

B.C.,

Place of creation:

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Extent:

1 photograph

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Photographer: Unknown

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General note:

The Douglas fir is one of the most impressive and important species of tree in the world, supplying the Canadian
logging industry with a steady supply of wood for construction and export.
At the time this photograph was taken, mechanical clear-cutting vast areas of forest did not exist. These workers along with
their dog are shown hand-cutting the tree
Described by the RECON project.

Exhibitions note:

On the Job / Au boulot; Eleanor Brown; National Archives of Canada; 2000.05 - 2001.01

Signatures and inscriptions note:

Undercutting a Douglas fir

Series added entry:

Natural Space - Work Camps / Espace naturel - Camps de travail

Subject heading:

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Industries - Lumbering

Source:

Government

Other accession no.:

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1936-271 NPC
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Graphic (photo)

[Consultation90 Open]
Nil

Copy negative [1936-271 NPC] PA-047736

[Consultation 90 Open]

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Credit: Canada. Dept. of the Interior / Library and Archives Canada / PA-047736
Restrictions on use: Nil
Copyright: Expired

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