P5897

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Black%20and%20white%20photograph%20of%20trees%20cut%20by%20the%20Smith%20Brothers%20in%20Tilbury%20East%20Township

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ID Number

P5897

Item Name

Image

Title

Trees Cut by the Smith Brothers / Arbres coupés par les frères Smith

Title (Fre)

Arbres coupés par les frères Smith

Date

1900/02/03

Description

Black and white photograph of trees cut by the Smith Brothers (who are from Tilbury East Township); the photograph features three giant logs laying with the cut trunks facing the camera; they are on a sled and there are three men and two children standing atop the bottom two trunks; there is one man standing to the left of the logs and a boy sitting in front; hand printed on the top log is "1400 FT", on the left log: "1772 FT. Smith Bros, Feb 3, 1900" and on the right log: 1850 FT Stewart, Ont."; there are smaller cut logs lying on the ground to the right of the photograph.

Place made

Canada - Ontario - Stewart

Collection Name

Museum Windsor

Subjects

Children / Enfants

Equipment / Équipement

Loggers / Bûcherons

Lumber industry / Industrie forestière

Men / Hommes

Smith Brothers / Les Frères Smith

Stewart (Ont.)

Tilbury East Township (Ont.)

Trees / Arbres

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