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1. 1993.025.007 - Print, Photographic

   Logs being collected by a series of overhead cables. On the right is a modified crane (cherry picker) mounted on a flatcar. The cherry picker would reel the logs into place and special tongs were used to place the logs on a flatcar. A "V" with a diamond shaped background is visible on the machine's side, indicating it belonged to Victoria Lumber and Manufacturing Company.

   Record Type: Photo

   
2. 1993.025.012 - Print, Photographic

   Man walking on the jib of a makeshit crane(?), possibly a cherry picker. Another man stands on a log and a series of cables can also be seen. "Nicholas Morant Photograph from office of Director of Public Information Ottawa" stamped on the back.

   Record Type: Photo

   
3. 2013.006.001 - Print, Photographic

   Two men standing on the platform of a steam crane/cherry picker. Written on the back of the photo: "Miller + Jon. The Crane." Donor indicated that this photo, as well as the rest donated with it, is dated from 1937 and is of Franklin River. Logging began at this area in 1934 by MacMillan Bloedel (then known as Bloedel, Stewart and Welch).

   Record Type: Photo

   
4. 2013.006.006 - Print, Photographic

   Photo depicts a steam crane/cherry picker that appears to be loading some logs onto a railcar. Trees can be seen on either side of the tracks. Donor indicated that this photo, as well as the rest donated with it, is dated from 1937 and is of Franklin River. Logging began at this area in 1934 by MacMillan Bloedel (then known as Bloedel, Stewart and Welch).

   Record Type: Photo