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Dawson, Yukon Territory
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Dawson, Yukon Territory
View along one of the main streets in Dawson, Yukon Territory, Canada, circa 1900. A cart stands beside the wooden walkways with the Occidental Hotel beyond. (Photo by FPG/Getty Images)
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Media ID 12149985
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1900 1909 Canada Cart Hotel Huty 17118 Main Telephone Pole Yukon Dawson Telegraph Pole
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This print takes us back in time to the bustling streets of Dawson, Yukon Territory, Canada, circa 1900. The image captures a vibrant scene along one of the main streets, showcasing the charm and character of this historic town. Wooden walkways line the street, with a cart parked beside them as if frozen in time. Beyond stands the grand Occidental Hotel, exuding an air of elegance and hospitality. The absence of people allows us to focus on the architectural details that define this era. A telegraph pole stretches towards the sky, symbolizing communication and connectivity during a time when technology was rapidly advancing. The presence of a telephone pole further emphasizes this progress. Dawson's main street is filled with life even without human figures present; it tells stories through its buildings and infrastructure alone. This archival photograph transports us into an era where horse-drawn carts were common modes of transportation and wooden structures dominated cityscapes. As we gaze at this timeless snapshot from over a century ago, we are reminded not only of Dawson's rich history but also how far society has come since then. It serves as both a nostalgic reminder and an appreciation for progress made throughout generations.
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