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MacMillan Bloedel Limited fonds

Guy line spiking

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Title
Guy line spiking
Date Created
1953-06
Extent
1 photograph : black and white ; 65 x 65 cm
Subject
Forestry; Forests; Lumber industry; Transportation
Geographic Location
Alberni (B.C.)
Person Or Corporation
Ovril, Chaser
Genre
Photographs
Type
Still Image
File Format
image/jpeg
Notes
Photograph formed part of an album entitled "MacMillan and Bloedel Limited Logging and Mill, 1940-1950's." Picture caption: Chaser Ovril spikes first of ten guy lines to hold main spar steady against forthcoming strains and stresses of loading and yarding. Each guy line-usually 10--is wrapped around a firmly rooted and notched stump, then secured with railroad spikes. Harmac News. June 1953.
Identifier
RBSC-ARC-1343-BC-1930-345-43; RBSC_ARC_1343_BC_1930_345_0043
Collection
MacMillan Bloedel Limited fonds
Source
Original Format: University of British Columbia. Library. Rare Books and Special Collections. MacMillan Bloedel Limited fonds. RBSC-ARC-1343-BC-1930-345-43
Date Available
2016-06-15
Provider
Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
Rights
Images are provided for research and reference use only. Permission to publish, copy or otherwise use these images must be obtained from Rare Books and Special Collections: http://rbsc.library.ubc.ca
AIPUUID
64fd18b6-7948-4309-89f1-4b5ae3c5a315
DOI
10.14288/1.0351650
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Images are provided for research and reference use only. Permission to publish, copy or otherwise use these images must be obtained from Rare Books and Special Collections: http://rbsc.library.ubc.ca