Canadian Forestry Corps In Britain (1941)

Title reads: “Canadian Forestry Corps in Britain“. Location of events unknown. M/S of a tree falling, good view of hills and forests in background. Various shots of men from Canadian Forestry Corps chopping down trees. The soldiers are all professional lumberjacks from Quebec and British Columbia. Various shots of men sawing trees trunks into 10 ft logs and rolling them into a river. The logs travel down river and are lifted into a saw mill via a conveyor belt. Various shots of circular saw cutting the logs into planks. The planks are then stacked mechanically. C/U of two of the lumberjacks smoking. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic