 The Skidway
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| Accession Number: |
AI81 |
| Category: |
Lumbering; Logging Operations |
| Description: |
Felled sawlogs were dragged by horses to be piled along a skidway. Skidways were areas and roads leading to log dumps. Usually young boys did the clearing. The piled logs were then loaded onto sleighs and hauled to log dumps. |
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| Source: |
PSPL |
| Physical Attributes: |
14.6cm x 9cm; b/w photograph |
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| Keywords: |
lumbering; logging; operations; skidway; road; haul; horses; lumbermen; lumberjacks; sleigh; pile; stack; gather; dumps; logs; sawlogs; equipment; tools; clearing; bush; timber; haul; |
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