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P6854

ID Number: P6854
Item Name: Image
Title: Ainslie Mill / Scierie Ainslie
Title (Fre): Scierie Ainslie
Description: Black and white photograph of the Ainslie Mill in Comber, Ontario; the foreground of the photograph there are a great number of large logs ready for the sawmill; in the centre of the photo on the left there is a small pond behind which three men or boys are standing; other buildings and wood piles are visible behind them; on the right side of the photo, in the background is the saw mill; it is one storey high on the left and split into two levels on the right; several men are standing on the second level; other buildings are visible behind the mill to the right.
History: Lumber milling using local timber was very active in Essex County during the last three decades of the nineteenth century and into the first years of the twentieth century.
Place made: Canada - Ontario - Comber
Collection Name: Museum Windsor

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Ainslie Mill / Scierie Ainslie

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