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A Tree-Length Harbester at Work
A Tree-Length Harbester at Work

Date: 1979
Creator:
Source: CDEM Fraser Companies, Limited Collection
Collaborator(s): Mr. Léopold Couturier

Description: A tree harvester is cutting a tree in 1979 in a forest. Next it will remove its branches. This new method of harvesting timber was very efficient and soon replaced loggers. Only a few persons were needed to operate that machine.

Subject: New Brunswick,Forests Logging, Tree Felling