File:Looking east of log rafts of the British Columbia Mills, Timber and Trading Company on Rock Bay, Vancouver Island, British (AL+CA 7769).jpg

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English: Looking east of log rafts of the British Columbia Mills, Timber and Trading Company on Rock Bay, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, June 12, 1917   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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English: Looking east of log rafts of the British Columbia Mills, Timber and Trading Company on Rock Bay, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, June 12, 1917
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Shows one 7-section raft complete with "swifters" and another being assembled between boom stocks, with three more completed rafts in the background (W471). PH Coll 1395.34

Swifters are floor logs parallel to the boom sticks used as a means of tying boom sticks together to prevent them from spreading while being towed.

  • Subjects (LCTGM): Logs
  • Subjects (LCSH): Booms (Log transportation)--British Columbia--Rock Bay; British Columbia Mills, Timber and Trading Company
Depicted place
English: Canada--British Columbia--Rock Bay
Date Taken on 12 June 1917
institution QS:P195,Q219563
Current location
University of Washington: Special Collections
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7769
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English: Alaska, Western Canada and United States Collection
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