Australian Lumberjacks in Britain

Series

Series Name
Pathe Gazette

Issue

Issue No.
42/50
Date Released
22 Jun 1942
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Australian Lumberjacks in Britain
  2. 2Just Like Mother
  3. 3King and Queen in Fen Country
  4. 4Gert and Daisy on War Savings
  5. 5Libya

Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 5
Summary
Men of the Australian Forestry Unit in Scotland at work on pine trees. They are felled and after pruning the trunks are hauled away to sawmills where they are converted into planks of wood. One of the men climbs tall pine with just a rope around his waist and hear the top he chops off the last section of the tree.
Keywords
Forestry
Locations
Scotland
Length of story (in feet)
137
Story extras:
Film clip

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Notes
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