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Byng Inlet

Byng Inlet Mill

Available Images: Full Size
Accession Number: VFVII20
Category: Lumbering; Byng Inlet
Description: This sawmill, located on the Magnetawan River, was one of the largest on the Great Lakes. The wagons used to transport the wood to the wharves are lined up under the open shed at right. The Magnetawan River is at the far right of the photo.
Date: 1900
Source: PSPL
Physical Attributes: 20cm x 20.1cm; sepia photograph
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Keywords: lumber; mill; sawmill; logging; operations; saw; wood; cut; process; dress; finished; Byng Inlet; Georgian Bay; company; logs; plank; timber; business; industry; commerce; fire; destroy; burn; blaze; work; town; abandoned; desert; ghost;
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