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Peter the Great, Peter I or Pyotr Alexeyevich Romanov, 1672 - 1725. Tsar of Russia. Here seen working at carpentry in his house an Zaandam, Netherlands

Polar Bear (Ursus maritimus) splashes through water in Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, Alaska, USA
Polar Bear (Ursus maritimus) splashes through water breaking over the beach of the Arctic Ocean in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge near Kaktovik; Alaska, United States of America

Tel-Aviv Harbour Busy scenes Tel-Aviv harbour
Tel-Aviv Harbour. Busy scenes in the Tel-Aviv harbour, lumber being landed for orange boxes. 1938, Israel, Tel Aviv

Timber Depot, Quebec, Canada In The 19Th Century. From Cyclopaedia Of Useful Arts And Manufactures By Charles Tomlinson

Railroad Track And Grain Elevator

California, Lassen National Forest, View Of Trees Through Smoke From Burn, Logged Forest

Anatomy of a tree.. Anatomy of a tree- cross section of pine branch 1b, wood chip 1a, the same magnified 2, magnified further 3

Canada, British Columbia, Log booms stored in the Shoal Islands, Chemainus River Estuary, Chemainus Valley

Lumberjack in orange suit standing next to tree stump holding electric saw, felled tree falling down hillside

LUMBERJACKS, 1939. Five lumberjacks of the Ola self-help sawmill cooperative, Gem County, Idaho. Photograph by Dorothea Lange, October 1939

2 year old Cyral hulling strawberries from his cart at Johnsons Hulling Station
XOS1448765 2 year old Cyral hulling strawberries from his cart at Johnsons Hulling Station, Seaford, Delaware, sometimes falling asleep for a few minutes, 1910 (b/w photo) by Hine

A white 6 x4 Western star tractor unit parked up at a rural Ontario timber yard

Mules with timber and iron bars, Chile, South America
Timber and iron bars conveyed by mules in Chile, South America. 1824

OREGON: LOGGING TRAIN. Two women and a man seated on front of logging train pulling flatcars loaded with huge logs crossing a trestle in the Cascade Mountains, Oregon. Stereograph, c1906

Sawmills in Maine, 1850s
Timber fed into sawmills on the Penobscot River at Old Town, Maine, 1850s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

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Lumbermen clearing a log-jam on a river, 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

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A big load of logs on a skidder in Michigan, 1880s. Hand-colored woodcut reproduction of a 19th-century photograph

Iroquois with his ox-drawn timber cargo
Iroquois man transporting cut timber by ox-drawn sledge, 1890s. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a 19th-century illustration

Timber ready to be shipped on the St Lawrence, 1850s
Timber depot on the St Lawrence River near Quebec City, 1850s. Hand-colored engraving of a 19th-century illustration

A Washington Saw Log used as the home for a man and a bear! Date: circa 1907

Soder Malarstrand - Sodermalm, Stockholm, Sweden
A beautiful view of the Soder Malarstrand - Sodermalm, Stockholm, Sweden. Date: circa 1909

Lumber Camp scene - Train - British Columbia, Canada
A terrific Lumber Camp scene featuring a marvellous steam train - British Columbia, Canada. Date: circa 1910s

Elephant piling Teak - Myanmar. Date: circa 1910s

Tuskless Elephant trained in Myanmar
Tuskless Elephant (Hind) trained in Myanmar by the Karens. The Karen (Kayin, Kariang or Yang people) reside primarily in Karen State in southern and southeastern Myanmar

Lumber workers in El Dorado County, California, USA with a pile of pine trunks. Date: circa 1910s

Emporium Lumber Company, Childwold, NY State, USA
Emporium Lumber Company, Childwold, New York State, USA, showing timber in the river and the company house on the left. Date: circa 1912

East and West India Dock, London - Arrival of John Bowes
East and West India Dock, London - Arrival of the John Bowes screw steamer into the Collier Dock. Date: 1852

American lumberman on road near Western Front
An American lumberman on a road near the Western Front, 1917. 1917

Home on a raft of logs - East Prussian Canal. Date: circa 1920s

Women War Work WW1 Land Army. Members of the Womens Land Army, Forestry Division or Timber Corps, also known as Lumber Jills Date: 1918

Soldiers at forest lumber works, Western Front, WW1
Soldiers outside a cabin at a forest lumber works on the Western Front in France during World War One. Date: circa 1916

Man felling tree, forest lumber works, Western Front, WW1
Man at work felling a tree at a forest lumber works on the Western Front in France during World War One. Date: circa 1916

Forest control officers, Western Front, WW1
Forest control officers sitting on a truck at a forest lumber works on the Western Front in France during World War One. Date: circa 1916

Forest lumber works, Western Front, France, WW1
Forest lumber works on the Western Front in France during World War One. Date: circa 1916

Unloading lumber, San Pedro, California, USA. Date: 20th century

Choosing trees for felling
Lumber industry : choosing trees for felling in a Canadian forest. Date: 1934

WEST VIRGINIA: SAWMILL, 1938. Workers pushing logs up a ramp into a sawmill in Erwin, West Virginia. Photograph by Marion Post Wolcott, 1938

Two trucks loaded with stacked timber driving on forest path, rear view

Illustration, tree trunk being sawn in two by electric chain saw

Man wearing yellow hard hat, plastic mask and tools belt felling a tree in a forest with an electric saw, lorry loaded with trunks in background, elevated view

LUMBER MILL, 1939. The Mumby Lumber Mill being dismantled after thirty-five years of operation in Grays Harbor County, Malone, Washington State. Photograph by Dorothea Lange, August 1939

LOG STRIPPERS, 1936. Two carpenters stripping logs for shelters at Wilson Cedar Forest, near Lebanon, Tennessee. Photograph by Carl Mydans, March 1936

TEXAS: PAPER MILL, 1939. Lumberjacks sawing logs for pine shingles at a paper mill near Jefferson, Texas. Photographed by Russell Lee in April 1939

MINNESOTA: LOGGING, 1937. Transporting timber with a horse drawn sled on dry ground, at a lumber camp near Effie, Minnesota. Photographed by Russell Lee, September 1937

MINNESOTA: LUMBER CAMP. Camp cook blowing dinner horn, at a lumber camp near Effie, Minnesota. Photographed by Russell Lee, September 1937

GEORGIA: SAW MILL, 1941. The Greensboro Lumber Company, Greensboro, Georgia. Photographed by Jack Delano, June 1941

GEORGIA: SAW MILL, 1941. Smokestacks spewing smoke at the Greensboro Lumber Co. Greensboro, Georgia. Photograph by Jack Delano, June 1941

GEORGIA: SAW MILL, 1941. A mound of saw dust and debris at the Greensboro Lumber Co. Greensboro, Georgia. Photograph by Jack Delano, June 1941

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"Lumber: From Ancient Forests to Modern Construction" Step back in time and explore the rich history of lumber, a vital resource that has shaped civilizations for centuries. Travel to Eureka, California, where the majestic Carson Mansion stands tall as a testament to the grandeur of timber. Its intricate details and towering presence showcase the craftsmanship that only fine they are provide. Journey further into the past, to Wisconsin in the 1800s, when logging was at its peak. Witness hardworking men wielding axes with wooden handles, their strength and determination evident in every swing as they harvested trees from dense forests. In BUSN2A-00110 class, students delve into the world business management - learning about supply chains, pricing strategies, and sustainability practices that ensure this precious resource is utilized responsibly. Imagine heavy horses laboring uphill as they pull Timber Wagons loaded with freshly cut logs. Their immense power showcases nature's partnership with humanity in harnessing timber's potential. Discover how our very own spines resemble an intricate diagram when viewed from the side – just like a stack of lumbers providing support and structure for our bodies. Truly highlighting nature's ingenuity. Take a leap across continents to colonial Virginia in the 1600s. Colonial sawmills buzzed with activity as pioneers transformed raw logs into usable planks for construction projects that laid foundations for new communities. Across oceans lies Millbank in Westminster, London circa 1840 – witness William Parrott capturing bustling scenes of workers shaping wood into functional pieces amidst industrialization's rise. Marvel at Bartholdi’s Parisian warehouse workshop where craftsmen meticulously constructed quarter-size models of Lady Liberty herself using carefully selected lumbers. These masterpieces would later inspire awe on American shores. Closer to home but no less significant is Tiverton Town Council's decision to purchase Newts Hill Woods – ensuring fuel availability for townspeople while preserving natural beauty and sustainability.