Sawing out boards by hand

Sawing out boards by hand

Cancale (France)
Men -- France

A white man stands on a log chained to a tall sawhorse holding a saw by one end while another man is standing on the ground holding the other, cutting the log. Logs on the right still have bark on them while those on the left are stripped. Farm buildings stand behind them.

Johnson, Clifton, 1865-1940

Image from opposite page 46 of Along French Byways by Clifton Johnson, 1900.

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