Timber Collection (page 10)

Loggers at work in France, Western Front, WW1
Loggers at work on the Western Front in France during World War One. Date: circa 1916

King George V visiting a sawmill, Western Front, WW1
King George V visiting the sawmill of a forestry company on the Western Front in France during World War One. Date: circa 1916

Captured German gun on Western Front, WW1
A German 8-inch gun captured by Highlanders on the Western Front in France during the Cambrai Offensive, World War One. Date: circa 1916

San Pedro Harbour, California, USA. Date: 20th century

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

British troops transferring logs, Western Front, WW1
British troops at work at a new open air sawmill on the Western Front during World War One. They are transferring logs from a light railway. Date: circa 1916

British soldiers with boarding for trenches, WW1
British soldiers carrying boarding for the bottom of trenches on the Western Front in France during World War One. Date: circa 1916

Smashed up German trench at Morval, Somme, WW1
A smashed up German trench at Morval on the Somme, Western Front in France during World War One. Date: circa 1916

Erecting coronation seats in front of Reform Club
Special stands and viewing galleries being constructed on the front of the Reform Club in Pall Mall, London from where members

Old Rectory at Gawsworth, Cheshire
View of the Old Rectory, a Grade I listed building in the village of Gawsworth, Cheshire. It dates back to the 15th or 16th century, and is timber framed

St Williams College, York - a fine example of a tudor building. Date: 1924

Soldiers working on a wooden structure - WW1 era
Soldiers working on a wooden structure, possibly as a training exercise. Date: circa 1915

Three men taking a break from their work in a back garden. They are sitting on planks of wood

Preparing for Festival of Empire at the Crystal Palace
Preparing for the Festival of Empire and Pageant of London at the Crystal Palace. Everywhere huge structures are rising upon steel and woodwork skeletons

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

Westminster in 1808
An amazingly rustic view of Westminster in the early 19th century : in the foreground is the timber-yard on Millbank, Tothill Fields in the distance. Date: 1808

Men in a timber workshop
Men at work in a timber workshop. A pile of newly made crutches can be seen in the foreground. Date: circa 1940s

Man in a timber workshop
Man at a workbench in a timber workshop. A pile of newly made crutches can be seen in the foreground. Date: circa 1940s

Two men sawing wood in a workshop

Cottles Farm set ablaze
Cottles Farm at Englishcombe set ablaze by the dissatisfied poor. Date: 1846

Tudor Town Houses
Mill Street, Warwick, with a row of Tudor half-timbered houses, a glimpse of Shakespeares England. Date: 16th century

Strasbourg Houses
Old black and white timber framed houses, at Strasbourg, France. Date: early 1930s

Felled Timber with Burdock. McCloy, Samuel 1831 - 1904

Loading timber-carrying Mules - Mexico Date: circa 1904

Benson log raft - Columbia River, USA
A fine view of a Benson raft - a huge seagoing log raft designed to reliably transport millions of board feet of timber (at one time - this card says 8 million feet) through the open ocean

Tokyo, Japan - The Sumida River with River barges laden with timber and otehr goods. Date: circa 1910s

Chinese Timber Yard. Date: circa late 1920s

The Wool Hall, Lavenham, Suffolk Date: circa 1930s

The Swan, High Street, Lavenham, Suffolk Date: circa 1930s

Kersey, Suffolk, England. Date: circa 1930s

The Little Hall, Lavenham, Suffolk, England Date: circa 1920s

The Guildhall, Lavenham, Suffolk, England. Originally a hall of Cloth Guilds, for which the town was noted in the 15th century as a centre for the cloth trade. Date: circa 1930s

Russian Village and Villagers. The unusual tall structure to the right centre of the image is a well with a huge timber lever bucket-lifting apparatus. on a tall frame. Date: circa 1902

Staple Inn - High Holborn, London, England
Dating from 1585, Staple Inn on the south side of High Holborn, London, England. Located near Chancery Lane tube station, it is used as the London office of the Institute of Actuaries

The Undercut of a Californian redwood
The immense Undercut required in the felling of a Californian giant redwood tree Date: circa 1906

Horse wagons laden with chopped firewood - Russia. Date: 1904

Irelands Mansion, Shrewsbury, Shropshire
Irelands Mansion, High Street, Shrewsbury, Shropshire - the most ambitious surviving 16th Century timber building in Shrewsbury, built by Robert Ireland partly as property speculation

Yemen - Aden Camels
Yemen - Aden - Camels transporting sticks and logs Date: circa 1920s

Romania - Tarcau
Tarcau in Neamt County, Romania Date: 1901

On Naval Timber and Arboriculture by Patrick Matthew - title
Title page from On Naval Timber and Arboriculture; with critical notes on authors who have recently treated the subject of planting by Patrick Matthew

Timber merchant
People You See. Timber merchant. From Teddy Bear (12 December 1964)

Teak Loaded at Kokogon
Elephants loading teak at Kokogon, Burma. Date: 1905

London Fire Brigade HQ workshop, Lambeth
Men at work in the London Fire Brigade HQ workshop, Lambeth

LCC-LFB Serious warehouse roof fire
A serious fire develops at a warehouse whilst the flat roof of the warehouse is being re-pitched with hot bitumen. The workmens timber tripod pulley can be seen near the firefighters standing

GLC-LFB - Timber yard fire, Barking
Firefighters in action with hoses at a fire in a timber yard in the London Borough of Barking, East London

Bunk beds at New Cross LFB sub-station, London, WW2
Firemen and bunk beds put up in the basement from salvaged materials, at New Cross sub-station, Monson Road, SE London. The men were getting what sleep was possible during the hectic days

Convicts in Tasmania
Convicts rafting pine logs, Grummet Island, Macquarie Harbor, Tasmania, 1830 Date: 1830

Crossing the timber line, Pikes Peak railway

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