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A Tree-Length Harvester at Work
A Tree-Length Harvester at Work

Date: June 1977
Creator: Castagne Communications
Source: CDEM Fraser Companies, Limited Collection
Collaborator(s): Mr. Léopold Couturier

Description: This tree harvester is cutting a tree in June 1977 in a forest. Next, it will remove its branches. This new method of wood harvesting is very efficient and soon replaced loggers. Only a few workers are now needed to operate this machine.

Subject: New Brunswick,Forests, Logging, Tree Felling