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ALASKA: NOME, 1900. The tent city of Nome, Alaska, on the coast of the Bering Sea
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ALASKA: NOME, 1900. The tent city of Nome, Alaska, on the coast of the Bering Sea
ALASKA: NOME, 1900.
The tent city of Nome, Alaska, on the coast of the Bering Sea. Photograph, 1900
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Media ID 12569089
1900 Alaska Alaskan Beach Bering Sea Birds Eye View Boom Town Coast Gold Rush Nome Tent City
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This photograph from 1900 showcases the bustling tent city of Nome, Alaska. Located on the picturesque coast of the Bering Sea, this image offers a fascinating glimpse into an early American boom town during the gold rush era. The aerial perspective allows us to appreciate the vastness of this temporary settlement, with rows upon rows of tents stretching out towards the horizon. The scene is filled with activity as people go about their daily lives in this remote Alaskan outpost. From prospectors seeking fortune in gold to merchants catering to their needs, Nome was a melting pot of ambition and opportunity. The beach serves as a natural boundary between land and sea, reminding us of both the isolation and connection that characterized life in this rugged frontier. Despite its makeshift appearance, there is an undeniable sense of community within these canvas walls. This turn-of-the-century photograph captures a moment frozen in time - one that reflects both hardship and resilience amidst breathtaking natural beauty. As part of The Granger Collection's Carousel Collection, this print transports us back to an era defined by adventure and exploration. It serves as a reminder of our collective history while also igniting our curiosity about those who once called Nome home.
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