Deforestation Collection

Railroad construction on the Shadrinsk-Sinara railroad near the city of Shadrinsk, 1912.

Transportation of lumber for the smelting of iron ore, 1910. Creator: Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky
Transportation of lumber for the smelting of iron ore, 1910. Group of laborers sitting in front of a pile of logs.

Sawmill, Oka River, 1912. Creator: Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky
Sawmill, Oka River, 1912. Several men standing near a sawmill.

Winter road - Chekhlomeev yurts, 1928. Creator: Dmitrii Innokent'evich Karatanov
Winter road - Chekhlomeev yurts, 1928. V. I. Surikov Museum of Art in Krasnoiarsk

Railroad bridge across Kumsa River near the Medvezhya Gora Station, 1915. Creator: Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky
Railroad bridge across Kumsa River near the Medvezhya Gora Station, 1915.

Birth of a city, Davis, W. Va. in 1885, c1885. Creator: William H. Jackson
Birth of a city, Davis, W. Va. in 1885, c1885

Lumberyards at Fukagawa (Fukagawa kiba), from the series "One Hundred Famous...", 1856
Lumberyards at Fukagawa (Fukagawa kiba), from the series "One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (Meisho Edo hyakkei)", 1856

Lumberyards at Fukagawa (Fukagawa kiba), from the series "One Hundred Famous...", 1856
Lumberyards at Fukagawa (Fukagawa kiba), from the series "One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (Meisho Edo hyakkei)", 1856

Full Cry, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Full Cry, 1850. Kangaroo-hunting:..the favourite colonial sport of Australia...the full chase, with its adventurous character across a half-cleared country; in which the flying leaps of the kangaroo

Cut-over long leaf yellow pine forest, Mississippi, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Cut-over long leaf yellow pine forest. Mississippi

Cut-over long leaf yellow pine forest, Mississippi, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Cut-over long leaf yellow pine forest. Mississippi

Land cut over by lumber company and not replanted, Greene County, Georgia, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Land cut over by lumber company and not replanted. Greene County, Georgia

Cut-over long leaf yellow pine forest, Near Kiln, Mississippi, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Cut-over long leaf yellow pine forest. The tract extends for thirty-seven miles. A lumber industry owner did no replanting and cut out on 1931 after eighteen years of operations

Cut-over land, part of stump ranch, California, Orick, Humboldt County, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Cut-over land, part of stump ranch. California, Orick, Humboldt County

Dobbin's Mills, Black Hills, Dak, 1890. Creator: John C. H. Grabill
Dobbin's Mills, Black Hills, Dak, 1890. Saw mill with smoke stack; piles of lumber; wooded hill in background

A Stub, 1909. Creator: Dorozhno-Stroitel'nyi Otdel
A Stub, 1909. Photographs documenting various stages in the construction of dirt roads in the Tomsk region by workers and engineers of the road-building department of the Russian Resettlement

View taken in the Russian colony of Novo-Arkhangelsk (Sitkha island) (northwes... 19th century)
View taken in the Russian colony of Novo-Arkhangelsk (Sitkha island) (northwest coast of America), 19th century. One of 65 lithographs that were included in the volume of maps published after

The Firth of the Thames, Waitemata, and Tamaki, and Gulf of Hauraki, Auckland, New Zealand... 1862. Creator: Unknown
The Firth of the Thames, Waitemata, and Tamaki, and Gulf of Hauraki, Auckland, New Zealand, as seen from the Howick Ranges - from a drawing by Major Stack, 1862. View after a sketch by Frederick R

Copper Mines, Walhalla, 1901. Creator: Unknown
Copper Mines, Walhalla, 1901. Walhalla was a small town in Victoria, Australia, founded as a gold-mining community in late 1862 and at its peak home to around 4, 000 residents

Woodcutters, late 1840s, (c1915). Artist: Constant Troyon
Woodcutters, late 1840s, (c1915). The painting is part of the collection of the Royal Academy of Arts, London. From International Art: Past and Present by Alfred Yockney

Field with tree stumps, between 1941 and 1942. Creator: Unknown
Field with tree stumps

Logged over land along U. S. 99. Southern Oregon, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Logged over land along U.S. 99. Southern Oregon

Hudson River, Logging, 1891-1892. Creator: Winslow Homer
Hudson River, Logging, 1891-1892

The Lackawanna Valley, c. 1856. Creator: George Inness
The Lackawanna Valley, c. 1856

Barking Timber in Wychwood Forest, Oxfordshire, 1818 (?). Creator: Joshua Cristall
Barking Timber in Wychwood Forest, Oxfordshire, 1818 (?)

Logs from the Forest Delivered at the Stream, Aroostook County, Me. c1930s. Creator: Unknown
Logs from the Forest Delivered at the Stream, Aroostook County, Me. c1930s. Aroostook County was initially dominated by lumber manufacturing with transportation along the Saint John River

Rest, 1901. Creator: Unknown
Rest, 1901. From " Federated Australia". [The Werner Company, London, 1901]

How Are The Mighty Fallen, 1901. Creator: Unknown
How Are The Mighty Fallen, 1901. From " Federated Australia". [The Werner Company, London, 1901]

In the Blackall Ranges, 1901. Creator: Unknown
In the Blackall Ranges, 1901. The first European explorer in the Blackall Range was Ludwig Leichhardt, the area was named after Samuel Blackall, second Governor of Queensland

The Launching Place, Upper Yarra, Victoria, 1901. Creator: Unknown
The Launching Place, Upper Yarra, Victoria, 1901. Launching Place, a town in Victoria on the Upper Yarra river named as the spot where cut logs were launched down the river to be milled in Melbourne

Bringing Cedar from Lebanon, 1890. Creator: Unknown
Bringing Cedar from Lebanon, 1890. Lebanese cedar (Cedrus libani), a valued source timber, imported for ancient woodworking. From " Cassells Illustrated Universal History, Vol

Lumbering on the Ottawa River, Canada, c1897. Creator: Unknown
Lumbering on the Ottawa River, Canada, c1897. The Ottawa River timber trade led to population growth and prosperity for communities in the Ottawa Valley

Big Falls, Peshtigo River, Wis. c1897. Creator: Unknown
Big Falls, Peshtigo River, Wis. c1897. Felled pine trees on the cascades of Peshtigo River. From " A Tour Through the New World America", by Prof. Geo. R. Cromwell. [C. N. Greig & Co

Maestri s, 19th century. From The Colonial Portfolio. [The Werner Company, London]

Penetrating the Amazonian Forest - Madeira-Mamore Railway, 1914. From The Beautiful Rio De Janeiro by Alured Gray Bell. [William Heinemann, London, 1914]

A big bit of Brazilian Timber, 1914. From The Beautiful Rio De Janeiro by Alured Gray Bell. [William Heinemann, London, 1914]

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