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Logging

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Photo of a steam engine that was deployed by Mayo Lumber Company for logging operations.
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Photo of a flat car being loaded with a stack of logs for transportation.
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Photo of a steam engine transporting a steam donkey.
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Photo of a steam engine transporting logs and heavy duty equipment loaded on the steam cars.
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Photo of a steam car standing on a railway track, loaded with a stack of logs.
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Photo of Perry Ross and his North West gas shovel pulling fuel to a new location on skids in September 1936. The shovel scoop had a capacity of one cubic yard and usually consumed one 45-gallon drum of gas in an eight hour shift.
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Photo of an unidentified man standing on the steam locomotive deployed by Mayo Lumber Company.
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Photo of Cossy Asanda operating a steam donkey on Hill 60. The winch shown in the picture pulls the logs by cable to the loading area for transfer to railway cars.
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Photo of a donkey engine in Paldi, B.C.
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Photo of a load of logs being transported through the steam engines and cars. The photo is captured on the road from Cowichan Lake to Duncan, while the load is on the move.