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The patterns of nature – wood

Chaotic yet natural patterns in weathered driftwood

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A little green forwarder

A little green forwarder at work near Port George

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Cowichan Valley Railway No. 25

Cowichan Valley Railway No. 25 at the BC Forest Discovery Centre No.25 was used during the construction of the Great Northern Railway (now CNR) grade through the Fraser Canyon, and later to transport fill for the construction of North Vancouver … Continue reading

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BC Forest Discovery Centre

Cowichan Valley Railway #25 on the trestle over the Somenos Marsh

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Rosewall dry land log sort

BCF Rosewall Log Sort – Mud Bay Mud Bay is a shallow water muddy bay on Baynes Sound, between Union Bay and Fanny Bay. It was a flag stop when the E&N passenger service ran and was once serviced to … Continue reading

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A bit of Harmac

An abandoned car wash station on Phoenix way, the access road to the site of where the Western Forest Products Ltd. Island Phoenix Sawmill was. That’s was, as in they shut it down, took it down, and took it away. … Continue reading

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Dozer boat

A dozer boat moving boom logs during the loading of BC logs onto a bulk carrier

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Angelic Zephyr

Angelic Zephyr loading BC logs at the Nanaimo Assembly Wharf

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Angelic Zephyr

A dozer boat working logs as the Angelic Zephyr loads BC timber at the Assembly Wharf in Nanaimo

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Dream Island

Dream Island at the Nanaimo Assembly Wharf, loading logs destined for China

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