There’s a lot to unpack there in terms of the three species involved, the goals of the game dept, the implications of the fur trade, and the re-engineering of waterways by beaver. At this point I think I’ll just watch in fascination, and let the video exist in its own little time capsule.
The wiki links to this awesome 1950 video Fur for the Future that was rediscovered in 2015, restored, and uploaded to YouTube.
Oh wow, nice find!
There’s a lot to unpack there in terms of the three species involved, the goals of the game dept, the implications of the fur trade, and the re-engineering of waterways by beaver. At this point I think I’ll just watch in fascination, and let the video exist in its own little time capsule.
Btw, I’m thinking you might just enjoy “Alone in the Wilderness”
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jG3fUIoXQ5A