Top: This "Simon" 5-foot "Falling Saw"was made in British Columbia.
2nd row: This is a 7-foot "Falling Saw".
3rd row: On the far left is a "Setting Hammer". Next to it is a "Jointer"; then a "Setting Anvil", a "Setting Tool", a "Setting Gauge" and a 6-inch "File" used to sharpen saws.
2nd row up: "Bucking Saw", used to cut trees into logs and firewood.
Bottom row: "Springboard", used with a Falling Axe.

This photo was taken at the British Columbia Forestry Museum.

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