Lumberjacks in 1915 felling giant Redwood trees

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Adrian Windisch Reading, Berkshire, United Kingdom Adrian Windisch MSc BEng has lived in Reading since 2000. He was Chair of Reading Green Party and has been the candidate in several local elections and two General Election. Adrian Says "I believe we can achieve a sustainable future and I am doing everything I can to change my life and encourage others to do the same to achieve this. I was a director of Sunseed Desert Technology, an environmental charity doing research and educating volunteers in the South of Spain. I am a member of environmental building organisations and I've helped build three straw bale buildings in Oxford and the Brighton Earthship. I have worked in a rural Tanzania with volunteers to build a school a am a member of RedR - engineers for disaster relief. This is a blog about green construction discussing; eco homes, low energy building in a sustainable way. Views expressed here are my own. Published and promoted by Adrian Windisch for Reading Green Party, at 29 Erleigh Court Gardens, Earley READING, RG6 1EJ

13/11/2015, 8:57 pm
Filed under: Green Build

“This series of photos from the 1915-era capture lumberjacks working among the redwoods in Humboldt County, California, when tree logging was at its peak. The photos are part of the Humboldt State University Library Special Collections, a series of pictures from northwest California from the 1880s through the 1920s by Swedish photographer A.W. Ericson”