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Lunberjacks at the Nunwick Estate Sawmills on the North Tyne
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Lunberjacks at the Nunwick Estate Sawmills on the North Tyne
Lunberjacks at the Nunwick Estate Sawmills on the North Tyne, cross cutting Douglas fir trees in 1954
NCJ
NCJ Archive
England
Media ID 21323642
© Mirrorpix
1954 Core53 Farming Forestry Occupations Plants Rural Trees Wood
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This print titled "Lumberjacks at the Nunwick Estate Sawmills on the North Tyne" takes us back to a bygone era in 1954. The image showcases a group of rugged lumberjacks, their faces etched with determination, as they engage in the arduous task of cross cutting Douglas fir trees. Set against the backdrop of the picturesque Nunwick Estate Sawmills, nestled along the banks of the majestic North Tyne River, this snapshot offers a glimpse into an industry that played a vital role in shaping rural landscapes during the mid-20th century. These hardworking men epitomize both strength and skill as they wield their trusty axes with precision. The towering Douglas firs stand tall and proud, testaments to nature's grandeur and resilience. Their timber would go on to serve various purposes - from construction materials for homes and buildings to fuel for warmth during cold winters. This photograph not only captures an occupation but also serves as a reminder of our deep connection with nature's bounty. It transports us back to simpler times when communities relied on forestry for sustenance and livelihoods. Preserved by Memory Lane Prints under NCJ's expert lens, this remarkable piece allows us to appreciate both human perseverance and Mother Nature's abundant gifts. It is truly an evocative window into history that stirs emotions while honoring those who dedicated their lives to harnessing wood's potential without mentioning any commercial use associated with it.
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