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Lumberjack With Early Chainsaw
Bellingham, Washington: c. 1916 A motorized and portable drag saw being used by lumbermen in Washington. Note the end of the blade exiting the log at the top
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Media ID 9736291
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1910s 1916 B And W Building Materials Caucasian Appearance Cutting Dangerous Daytime Employment Forest Industry Logging Lumber Monochromatic Monochrome Timber Tree Trunk Washington Woods Workers Bellingham Chain Saw Gas Powered Loggers Lumber Industry Lumberjacks Woodsman
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history of lumber industry innovation with our Fine Art Print from Underwood Archives at Media Storehouse. This captivating image, titled "Lumberjack With Early Chainsaw" (Bellingham, Washington: c. 1916), showcases a lumberman skillfully using a motorized and portable drag saw, marking a significant shift from traditional logging methods. Add this vintage photograph to your home or office décor and bring a piece of industrial history into your space. The high-quality print is a must-have for history enthusiasts, loggers, and anyone who appreciates the beauty and power of the past.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 54.7cm x 42cm (21.5" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the early 20th century in Bellingham, Washington. It showcases a rugged lumberjack with an early chainsaw, providing a glimpse into the evolving logging industry of that time. The motorized and portable drag saw he wields represents a significant advancement in technology for lumbermen. The image captures the essence of hard work and danger as we witness the immense power of this gas-powered chainsaw cutting through a massive tree trunk. The photographer's timing is impeccable, capturing the moment when the blade emerges from the top of the log, showcasing both its efficiency and potential hazards. Surrounded by fellow workers in their traditional attire, this photograph offers insight into employment practices within North America's timber industry during this era. The monochromatic composition adds depth to our understanding of historical logging practices while emphasizing the grit and determination required by these lumberjacks. As we gaze upon this vintage image, we are transported to an era where men like him played vital roles in shaping communities through their laborious efforts. This photograph serves as a testament to their contribution towards building materials essential for architecture and development across Washington state. Underwood Archives has skillfully preserved this piece of history through photography, allowing us to appreciate not only its aesthetic value but also gain knowledge about past industries that have shaped our present world.
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