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White Pass Collection

"Journey through History: Exploring the White Pass" Step back in time and embark on a captivating adventure along the legendary White Pass

Background imageWhite Pass Collection: By Rail to Klondike, Skagway Valley from the Dead Horse Trail, showing Old Trail beside the River

By Rail to Klondike, Skagway Valley from the Dead Horse Trail, showing Old Trail beside the River
1598599 By Rail to Klondike, Skagway Valley from the Dead Horse Trail, showing Old Trail beside the River, above is the New White Pass and Yukon Railway (engraving) by English School

Background imageWhite Pass Collection: By Rail to Klondike, the First Excursion-Train on the White Pass

By Rail to Klondike, the First Excursion-Train on the White Pass and Yukon Railway crossing the Skagway River
1598524 By Rail to Klondike, the First Excursion-Train on the White Pass and Yukon Railway crossing the Skagway River, 21 July 1898 (litho) by English School

Background imageWhite Pass Collection: On the Way to Klondike (litho)

On the Way to Klondike (litho)
1615366 On the Way to Klondike (litho) by Wright, Henry Charles Seppings (1850-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: On the Way to Klondike)

Background imageWhite Pass Collection: On the Way to Klondike, Skagway Town, from the Head of the Lynn Canal

On the Way to Klondike, Skagway Town, from the Head of the Lynn Canal, showing the White Pass in October 1897 (litho)
1615061 On the Way to Klondike, Skagway Town, from the Head of the Lynn Canal, showing the White Pass in October 1897 (litho) by English School

Background imageWhite Pass Collection: By Rail to Klondike, Winter near the Summit of the White Pass looking towards Skagway

By Rail to Klondike, Winter near the Summit of the White Pass looking towards Skagway
1598585 By Rail to Klondike, Winter near the Summit of the White Pass looking towards Skagway, the Old Trail and the New Railway (litho) by English School

Background imageWhite Pass Collection: By Rail to Klondike (engraving)

By Rail to Klondike (engraving)
1598495 By Rail to Klondike (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: By Rail to Klondike. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 11 February 1899)

Background imageWhite Pass Collection: On the Way to Klondike, Lake Bennett, and Site of Station on the White Pass and Yukon Railway

On the Way to Klondike, Lake Bennett, and Site of Station on the White Pass and Yukon Railway (engraving)
1598455 On the Way to Klondike, Lake Bennett, and Site of Station on the White Pass and Yukon Railway (engraving) by English School

Background imageWhite Pass Collection: On the Way to Klondike (engraving)

On the Way to Klondike (engraving)
1615320 On the Way to Klondike (engraving) by Wright, Henry Charles Seppings (1850-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: On the Way to Klondike)

Background imageWhite Pass Collection: APEX02822WT150

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Fraser Lake at White Pass in British Columbia in Canada

Background imageWhite Pass Collection: White Pass steam train commemorating the Ton of Gold

White Pass steam train commemorating the Ton of Gold from Dawson to Seattle on the line between Bennett and Skagway, Alaska, USA

Background imageWhite Pass Collection: Port and Wharf of Skagway, Alaska, United States of America, North America

Port and Wharf of Skagway, Alaska, United States of America, North America
The port of Skagway is a popular stop for cruise ships, and the tourist trade is a big part of the business of Skagway. The White Pass and Yukon Route narrow gauge railroad

Background imageWhite Pass Collection: ALASKA: SKAGWAY, 1899. First passenger train over the narrow gauge White Pass

ALASKA: SKAGWAY, 1899. First passenger train over the narrow gauge White Pass and Yukon Route near Skagway, Alaska. Photograph, 20 February 1899

Background imageWhite Pass Collection: ALASKA: SKAGWAY, c1898. Railroad workers working on the narrow gauge White Pass

ALASKA: SKAGWAY, c1898. Railroad workers working on the narrow gauge White Pass and Yukon Route near Skagway, Alaska. Photograph, c1898

Background imageWhite Pass Collection: NA, USA, Washington, near White Pass. Teaton River Road with trees in fall color

NA, USA, Washington, near White Pass. Teaton River Road with trees in fall color

Background imageWhite Pass Collection: USA, Washington, Mt. Rainier, inactive volcano, 14, 410 feet high, at sunrise from White Pass

USA, Washington, Mt. Rainier, inactive volcano, 14, 410 feet high, at sunrise from White Pass


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"Journey through History: Exploring the White Pass" Step back in time and embark on a captivating adventure along the legendary White Pass. This scenic route, known as the gateway to Klondike, offers a glimpse into the rich history of Alaska's Skagway Valley. Immerse yourself in the tales of brave prospectors who once trekked through the treacherous Dead Horse Trail towards their dreams of gold. The old trail, faithfully tracing beside the river, stands as a testament to their determination and resilience. Witnessing its evolution is awe-inspiring; above looms the magnificent New White Pass and Yukon Railway. Engraved forever in memory, this railway transformed transportation to Klondike with its inaugural excursion train crossing Skagway River on that fateful day - July 21st, 1898. As you journey onwards towards Klondike, soak up breathtaking vistas captured beautifully in lithographs like "On the Way to Klondike. " These artistic masterpieces transport you back to October 1897 when Skagway Town emerged from Head of Lynn Canal against an enchanting backdrop of White Pass. Winter nears at Summit reveals an ethereal beauty that enchants even amidst freezing temperatures. The old trail intertwines with new railways depicted vividly in lithographs and engravings alike – a testament to human ingenuity conquering nature's challenges. Lake Bennett beckons travelers further along this remarkable path. Its tranquil waters mirror memories etched forever within engraved scenes depicting stations along White Pass and Yukon Railway's route - reminders of progress made during arduous journeys towards prosperity. The iconic steam train commemorating Ton of Gold serves as a symbol for those who dared venture into these untamed lands chasing fortunes. It embodies both triumphs and tribulations faced by pioneers seeking their destiny amidst rugged terrains and unforgiving climates.