Lumberjack facts for kids

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Finnish lumberjack in 1944
Finnish lumberjack in 1944

A lumberjack is a person who cuts down trees to be made into lumber. Lumberjacks used to cut with axes, but now lumberjacks use chainsaws.

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Images for kids

  • A lumberjack standing at the base of a huge tree showing a cut in the tree, ca.1900 (CHS-3368)

    A lumberjack c. 1900

  • Jos Montferrand

    Joseph Montferrand, legendary Canadian lumberjack.

  • A Maine Logging Camp

    A Maine logging camp in 1906.

  • Felling axe

    Felling axe

  • Logging Scene Near Bellingham, WA

    Lumberjacks near Bellingham, Washington, c. 1910

  • Lexington Barbecue Festival - lumberjack 2

    Double cut competition at the Lexington Barbecue Festival

  • Andy Colle standing block chop

    Great Alaskan Lumberjack Show

  • Ben-Froyo

    Example of Lumbersexual fashion

  • Paul Bunyan Portland

    A statue of Paul Bunyan in Portland, Oregon.


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