Photograph
The Forest Interior and a Railroad Stockcar
| A postcard with two views functioning as a "before" and "after" of forestry. The view on the left features a man standing in the distance among large trees in a forest with ferns and shrubs covering the ground. The right view features trees that have been cut down and processed into long, rectangular pieces that sit on railroad cars, waiting to be shipped. Printed on the left log: "36 x 36 x 80." Printed on the right log: "36 x 36 ins. 80 ft. long." |
| Image ID: | 73229 |
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| Creation Date: | date unknown |
| Creator Name: | Unknown |
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| State: | Washington |
| Collection Name: | Albertype Company photographs, circa 1880s-circa 1950 |
| Genre: | Photograph |
| Original Format Type: | negative, original |
| Original Format Number: | (A6)01762 |
| Original Dimensions: | 5 x 4 inches |
| P.L Hegg |
| Deforestation |
| Forests and forestry |
| Plants |
| Trees |
| Log transportation |
| Logging |
| Logging railroads |
| Outdoor photography |
| Railroad cars |
| Railroad tracks |
| Railroads |
| Men |
| Clothing and dress |
| Hats |
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| Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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