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Yukon-Klondike Gold Rush, Dawson City, 1898 (b / w photo)
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Yukon-Klondike Gold Rush, Dawson City, 1898 (b / w photo)
PNP340145 Yukon-Klondike Gold Rush, Dawson City, 1898 (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: ghost town; ); Peter Newark American Pictures; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22380998
© Peter Newark American Pictures / Bridgeman Images
American West Ghost Towns Goldrush Labourers Miners Mining Old West Prospectors Settlement Shops Stampede Store Stores Travellers Us History Western Wild West America Continent Canadians Klondike Gold Rush Yukon Territory
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This print takes us back to the Yukon-Klondike Gold Rush in Dawson City, 1898. The image, captured by an American photographer from the 19th century, showcases a snapshot of this historic event that forever shaped the landscape of North America. In this ghost town setting, we witness a bustling street filled with laborers and workers who have flocked to this wild west Canadian territory in search of fortune. A donkey stands stoically amidst the chaos, symbolizing both the hardships faced by settlers and their determination to overcome them. The settlement is dotted with shops and stores that catered to the needs of prospectors and miners during this frenzied time. A theater also makes its presence known, providing much-needed entertainment for those seeking respite from their arduous endeavors. This photograph not only captures a moment frozen in time but also serves as a testament to the resilience and adventurous spirit of those who ventured into these untamed lands. It offers us a glimpse into an era when gold fever gripped both Americans and Canadians alike, drawing them together in pursuit of wealth. As we gaze upon this evocative image, we are transported back to an era where dreams were forged through hard work and perseverance. It reminds us of our shared history on this vast continent called America - one that was shaped by intrepid travelers like these stampeders who left their mark on both Canada's Yukon Territory and the United States' western frontier.
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