 Click thumbnail for a larger image. | Creator(s): Dillon, J. J. & Sons Date: 1918 - Description: The log chute was constructed of groups of approximately five parallel logs placed end to end to form a long chute on a hillside too steep for a tramway for the purpose of transporting logs to the mill site. The logs travelled down this chute with great velocity to within the vicinity of J. J. Dillon & Sons sawmill at Alonnah. Format: Monuments and historical sites Object: log chutes Titles: Dillon's Log Chute Subjects: timber industry People/Orgs: Dillon, J. J. & Sons Places: Alonnah, Bruny Island, Tasmania Institution: Bruny Island Historical Society Object number: BIH_00052 Disclaimer The content of this record is provided by Bruny Island Historical Society. For any questions about the content please contact them. |
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