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Woodcutters in California, 1891 (b / w photo)
XIR213178 Woodcutters in California, 1891 (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; American, out of copyright
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Bucheron Labourers Logging Lumberjack Timber Woodcutter Labourer
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This photograph, titled "Woodcutters in California, 1891" takes us back to a time when the American West was still being tamed. The image captures a group of rugged men, their faces weathered by hard work and determination. Dressed in their working clothes, these woodcutters stand tall amidst towering timber. The photographer, an anonymous American artist from the 19th century, skillfully portrays the essence of labor and industry during this era. This particular print is part of a private collection but has since entered the public domain. In this snapshot frozen in time, we witness the sheer strength and resilience required for such demanding manual labor. These lumberjacks epitomize the spirit of hardworking individuals who played an essential role in shaping America's landscape. The scene evokes a sense of awe as we contemplate the immense task at hand - felling giant trees that once dominated California's forests. Their tireless efforts contributed to building towns and cities across the United States. As we gaze upon this historical artifact captured over a century ago, it serves as a reminder of our collective past and honors those whose sweat and toil laid down foundations for future generations. Let us appreciate not only their physical prowess but also acknowledge their significant contribution to progress through logging - an integral part of America's industrial history.
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