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Two unidentified women pose for a photo at a National Forest Week trade show being held at an unidentified showroom. Both of them hold small tree seedlings in small paper bags. The woman on the left also holds a small glass jar of fruit preserves or jam. Two unidentified men stand behind them, obscured. They are standing in front of a Western Forest Products display. The display consists of a stand of potted evergreen trees bordered on the floor by rows of small cross-sections of logs. A case of deck boards from the Doman Industries Silvertree sawmill sits on top of the log cross-section border. Small tree seedlings in brown paper bags sit on top of the deck board case.
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Photo of a Western Forest Products display at a National Forest Week trade show being held at an unidentified showroom. The display consists of a stand of potted evergreen trees bordered on the floor by rows of small cross-sections of logs. The display is decorated with yellow and white helium balloons on strings. A large poster stands in front of the display and includes a photo of a transport truck hauling logs, an overhead shot of a forest, a closeup shot of new growth on the branches of a pine tree, a photo of the interior of a greenhouse, and a larger photo of a lumber worker wearing a hard hat. To the right of the poster, a case of deck boards from the Doman Industries Silvertree sawmill sits on top of the log cross-section border. Small tree seedlings in brown paper bags sit on top of the deck board case. A yellow sign board sits to the right of the deck board case. Various potted plants, books, food packaging, and indistinct pieces of cloth are strewn about on the corner of the display. A case of envirofriend from the Silvertree sawmill sits further down on the log cross-section border. The showfloor is mostly empty, save for two unidentified men standing in front of the display, facing away from the camera. More attendees can be seen milling about around the corner in the background. Tall glass windows can be seen around the corner in the background.
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A crowd of attendees mill about in front of a Western Forest Products booth at a National Forest Week trade show being held at an unidentified showroom. One woman in the crowd holds a small tree seedling in a brown paper bag, another holds a half-eaten sugar cookie shaped like a pine tree and decorated with green sprinkles. An unidentified woman addresses the crowd from behind the booth. A glass jar filled with pinecones sits on top of the booth table. Decorative multi colored balloons can be seen behind the booth. A Western Forest Products display stands against the rear wall of the room. The display consists of a stand of potted evergreen trees bordered on the floor by rows of small cross-sections of logs. More displays and attendees can be seen in the background. Trees and other buildings can be seen through tall glass windows in the background.
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A crowd of attendees mill about in front of the Western Forest Products display at a National Forest Week trade show being held at an unidentified showroom. In the foreground, a woman carrying two tree seedlings in paper bags examines a display featuring a large glass jug filled with pinecones. The Western Forest Products display itself stands against the rear wall of the room. The display consists of a stand of potted evergreen trees bordered on the floor by rows of small cross-sections of logs. The display is decorated with yellow and white helium balloons on strings. A large poster stands in front of the display and includes a photo of a transport truck hauling logs, an overhead shot of a forest, a closeup shot of new growth on the branches of a pine tree, a photo of the interior of a greenhouse, and a larger photo of a lumber worker wearing a hard hat, which is here obscured by an attendee. To the right of the poster, a case of envirofriend from the Doman Industries Silvertree sawmill sits on top of the log cross-section border. More displays and attendees can be seen around the corner in the background.
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A photo of a Western Forest Products display at a National Forest Week trade show being held at an unidentified showroom. The display consists of a stand of potted evergreen trees bordered on the floor by rows of small cross-sections of logs. The display is decorated with yellow and white helium balloons on strings. A large poster stands in front of the display and includes a photo of a lumber worker, three photos of forests near bodies of water, and a larger photo of a deer. To the left of the poster, a case of envirofriend from the Doman Industries Silvertree sawmill sits on top of the log cross-section border. A yellow sign board is placed on top of the envirofriend case. Various examples of wood and paper products, including books, food packaging, and bathroom tissues are strewn about the corner of the display near the case of envirofriend. Another display with a single free-standing evergreen tree can be seen in the background. Attendees can be seen milling about in the background. A clear sky can be seen through tall glass windows in the background.
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A fisheye lens photograph of a B.C. forest scene. Tall pine trees rise up towards a bright, clear sky, while fallen logs and groundcover plants litter the forest floor. The lens makes the trees appear curved, warping and bulging away from the centre of the frame. The photographer's fingers are visible in the bottom right corner of the photo.
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A fisheye lens photograph looking up at the sky in a forested area. Tall pine trees, originating at the edges of the photo, narrow and converge in the centre with the bright, clear sky visible behind them.
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A single-page excerpt from an unknown book. A caption at the top of the page reads "The Majesty of Trees". The page features a black and white photo of a daylit forest scene with fallen trees in the foreground and standing trees in the background. The photo is accompanied by a two paragraph quote by American writer and essayist Washington Irving.
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A portrait orientation photograph of tall evergreen trees in a forest, possibly taken from the pages of a book.