One ancient spruce tree was cut down by commercial loggers in the early 1900s on a small island in Maine, giving rise to two new trees.
Synopsis
One ancient spruce tree was cut down by commercial loggers in the early 1900s on a small island in Maine, giving rise to two new trees.
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Synopsis
On a small island off the coast of Maine, a commercial logging operation in the early 1900s felled an ancient spruce tree. From the trunk of this tree sprouted two new trees, growing side by side. The documentary captures the remnants of this site, using 16mm film to depict the natural surroundings and the ongoing life that emerged from the destruction.
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Why Watch
- See the impact of logging on Maine's coastal landscape.
- Find out how nature regenerates after destruction.
- Meet the ancient spruce tree that inspired new growth.
Did You Know
- Commercial loggers cut down an old growth spruce tree in the early 1900s.
- The ancient tree was located on a small island surrounded by tide pools.
- Two new trees grew side by side from the trunk of the fallen tree.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What happened to the old growth spruce tree in Maine?
Commercial loggers cut down the old growth spruce tree in the early 1900s.
Where was the old growth spruce tree located?
The old growth spruce tree was located on a small island surrounded by tide pools on the coast of Maine.
What grew from the trunk of the old growth spruce tree?
Out of the trunk of the ancient tree grew two new trees, side by side.
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