Forests Commission D7 crawler tractor with tree dozer.

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Title

Forests Commission D7 crawler tractor with tree dozer.

Subject

Forest management -- Victoria.

Description

Forests Commission D7 crawler tractor with tree dozer. This unit clears trails of all vegetation, knocking over trees of up to 2' in diameter. The trail is first cleared by the machine which returns along its route and scoops the grass and surface soil to either side, making a cleared fire trail.

Creator

W. Adams

Publisher

Forests Commission, Victoria

Date

nd.

Contributor

Gunn's Slide, 210 Flinders Lane, Melbourne, cent. 2736

Rights

This image is out of copyright. It is provided for research purposes and must not be reproduced without acknowledgement of the University of Melbourne Creswick Campus Historical Collection. For information about ordering a copy of this image contact the Creswick Campus Historical Collection manager: cchc@lists.unimelb.edu.au

Format

2x2 glass slide

Type

Still image

Identifier

755s