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From Euston to Klondike, the Departure of the First Steamer with Gold from Dawson City, 24 June 1898 (litho)
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From Euston to Klondike, the Departure of the First Steamer with Gold from Dawson City, 24 June 1898 (litho)
1606668 From Euston to Klondike, the Departure of the First Steamer with Gold from Dawson City, 24 June 1898 (litho) by Begg, Samuel (fl.1886-1916) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: From Euston to Klondike, the Departure of the First Steamer with Gold from Dawson City, 24 June 1898. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 29 October 1898.
s Begg); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 25174996
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Dawson City Departure Euston Gold Rush Klondike Steamer
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The lithograph print titled "From Euston to Klondike, the Departure of the First Steamer with Gold from Dawson City, 24 June 1898" captures a significant moment in history during the gold rush era. Created by Samuel Begg and published in The Illustrated London News on October 29,1898, this illustration provides a glimpse into an extraordinary event. In this scene, we witness the departure of the first steamer loaded with precious gold from Dawson City. It was June 24th, 1898 when this monumental journey began. The bustling maritime atmosphere is palpable as people gather along the riverbanks to bid farewell to their fellow adventurers and fortune seekers. The image showcases not only the excitement surrounding this historic voyage but also highlights how gold fever had gripped both America and Europe at that time. From all walks of life, individuals flocked to join in on what seemed like an opportunity of a lifetime. This engraving serves as a visual testament to human ambition and determination as countless souls set sail towards Klondike's golden promise. It symbolizes hope for prosperity amidst uncertainty and embodies the spirit of adventure that characterized those who sought their fortunes in distant lands. Preserved within private collections today, this litho print continues to captivate viewers with its vivid depiction of an unforgettable chapter in history. It stands as a reminder of our relentless pursuit for wealth and success while offering us insight into one of humanity's most captivating stories - The Klondike Gold
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