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Item is an image (likely) taken near Yorkton that shows a log house carved from a hollowed out section of a single 1900 year old redwood tree which had been found on the property of the Georgia Pacific Lumber Co., near Eureka, California. The full tree was 4.26 m (14 feet) in diameter and over 80 m (267 feet) high, with the resultant structure 2.5 m (8 feet) wide at one end and 2.85 m (9 feet 4 inches) at the other, and is 10 m (33 feet) long.
Item is an image showing a dirt road located in the area around Yorkton, Saskatchewan with prairies on either side of the road and includes a couple of outcrops of trees and a line of overhead transmission lines along the left side. No vehicles are visible on the road.
Item is a photograph showing a line of four (4) Frost & Wood no. 3 binders being pulled by 4-horse teams on John Cherry farm that is located 6 miles (ca. 9.7 km) east of Yorkton, Saskatchewan. In the foreground are Mr. and Mrs. Cherry while a wide expanse of fields is visible in the background.
Item is an image showing a scene on John Cherry's farm located about 6 miles (or 9.7 km) east of Yorkton, Saskatchewan. The image shows a line of four (4) Frost & Wood no. 3 binders being pulled by 4-horse teams and on the right side of the image a Regal car, dog, and Lawrence Cherry on the shoulder of his father.
Item is an image showing a horse-drawn carriage that was specially built for John Cherry of Yorkton, by McLoughlin of Oshawa. John Cherry and his son Lawrence are seated in carriage. .