Sorting wood stocks at a sawmill
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Sorting wood stocks at a sawmill
Sawmill. A crane being used to help sort tree trunks at a sawmill. The lumber has to be checked for size in order to plan the best way to cut it. The aim is to recover as much useable timber as possible from each tree. Photographed in Lesosibirsk, Russia
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Arboriculture Economical Economy Forestry Horizontal Lumber Material Measuring Mill Planning Product Renewable Resource Russia Russian Saw Mill Siberia Timber Trunk Wood Yard
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This print captures the intricate process of sorting wood stocks at a sawmill in Lesosibirsk, Russia. The bustling scene showcases a crane being skillfully employed to assist in the meticulous task of organizing tree trunks. Each piece of lumber must be meticulously checked for size, enabling the workers to strategize and determine the most efficient way to cut it. The ultimate goal is to maximize the recovery of usable timber from every single tree. Set against the breathtaking backdrop of Siberia's vast landscape, this image highlights both the economic significance and environmental responsibility associated with forestry practices. It serves as a reminder that wood remains an invaluable raw material driving Russia's economy while emphasizing its renewable nature. The photograph offers viewers a glimpse into arboriculture and underscores how careful planning plays a crucial role in optimizing resource utilization. As logs are measured and arranged within the mill's yard, one can appreciate not only their sheer volume but also their potential value as building materials or other essential products. Science Photo Library has masterfully captured this moment, showcasing both the industrial aspect of sawmills and their harmonious integration with nature. This image stands as a testament to human ingenuity working hand-in-hand with sustainable practices in harnessing timber resources efficiently.
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