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The Canadian Lumber Trade, clearing a Jam (engraving)
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The Canadian Lumber Trade, clearing a Jam (engraving)
1588068 The Canadian Lumber Trade, clearing a Jam (engraving) by Andrews, George Henry (1816-98) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Canadian Lumber Trade, clearing a Jam. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 3 January 1863.
G H Andrews); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22550586
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
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The Canadian Lumber Trade, clearing a Jam
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is a captivating engraving that takes us back to the bustling era of the 19th-century logging industry in Canada. The image depicts a dramatic scene where skilled Canadian lumberjacks are working tirelessly to clear a log jam on one of the country's mighty rivers. In this intricate artwork by George Henry Andrews, we witness the sheer determination and strength of these hardworking individuals as they navigate through treacherous waters filled with tangled logs. Their teamwork and expertise are evident as they strategically maneuver their tools and boats to break up the obstruction. This engraving, originally featured in The Illustrated London News in January 1863, offers us a glimpse into an essential aspect of Canada's history – its thriving timber trade. Logging played a crucial role in shaping both the economy and landscape of this vast nation. As we admire this print from Bridgeman Images' collection, we can't help but be transported to an era when nature was conquered by human hands for progress. It serves as a reminder of our ancestors' resilience and resourcefulness while highlighting the challenges they faced in harnessing North America's abundant natural resources. "The Canadian Lumber Trade, clearing a Jam" encapsulates not only the physical labor involved but also pays homage to those who dedicated their lives to building Canada into what it is today – strong-willed Canadians who shaped their land with grit and determination.
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