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ALASKA: GOLD MINING, c1910. J. Lindeberg panning for gold at the Pioneer Mine in Nome, Alaska
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ALASKA: GOLD MINING, c1910. J. Lindeberg panning for gold at the Pioneer Mine in Nome, Alaska
ALASKA: GOLD MINING, c1910.
J. Lindeberg panning for gold at the Pioneer Mine in Nome, Alaska. Photograph, c1910
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1910 Alaska Children Gold Gold Mine Mine Nome Panning Shovel Stream Raincoat Unidentified
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This photograph captures the essence of gold mining in early 20th century Alaska. Taken around 1910, it showcases J. Lindeberg, a determined man panning for gold at the Pioneer Mine in Nome, Alaska. The image transports us to a time when brave individuals ventured into the rugged Alaskan wilderness in search of fortune. Lindeberg stands knee-deep in a rushing stream, his raincoat protecting him from the relentless downpour that characterizes this untamed land. With focused determination etched on his face, he skillfully maneuvers his shovel through the water, sifting for precious specks of gold amidst rocky terrain. The surrounding scenery is breathtakingly wild and untouched – an exterior that mirrors both the challenges and rewards these miners faced daily. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, we are reminded of the resilience and tenacity required to survive such harsh conditions. Although unidentified children can be seen observing from afar, their presence serves as a reminder that life went on even amidst this grueling pursuit for wealth. This turn-of-the-century photograph encapsulates an important chapter in American history - one where dreams were chased against all odds. Granger Art on Demand has beautifully preserved this historical gem from their collection; it allows us to glimpse into an era defined by grit and ambition.
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