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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
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Media ID 12569079
1898 1899 Alaska Alaskan Construction Construction Worker Gold Rush Railroad Route Skagway Sledgehammer Working Yukon Narrow Gauge White Pass
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Step back in time with our vintage photograph from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring "ALASKA: SKAGWAY, c1898. Railroad workers working on the narrow gauge White Pass and Yukon Route." This captivating image by The Granger Collection from Granger Art on Demand transports you to the heart of the Klondike Gold Rush era. Witness the determination and grit of the railroad workers as they toil on the White Pass and Yukon Route near Skagway, Alaska. Bring this piece of history into your home or office with our high-quality photographic prints. Perfect for adding character to any space, relive the past with this stunning, one-of-a-kind image.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 18.2cm (11" x 7.2")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 21.6cm (11" x 8.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
Capturing the Spirit of the Gold Rush - Railroad Workers Tackle the White Pass and Yukon Route in Skagway, Alaska (c. 1898)
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this sepia-toned photograph from 1898, we are transported back to the heart of the Alaskan gold rush era. The image showcases a group of determined railroad workers diligently toiling away on the narrow gauge White Pass and Yukon Route near Skagway, Alaska. Their sweat-drenched brows and muscular arms tell tales of their tireless efforts in constructing this vital transportation link. The scene is reminiscent of a turn-of-the-century construction site, with men clad in rugged attire wielding sledgehammers against unforgiving rocks. They work tirelessly under challenging conditions, driven by dreams of striking it rich amidst Alaska's untamed wilderness. This snapshot serves as a testament to human resilience and ingenuity during an extraordinary time in history when fortune seekers flocked to these remote lands seeking their share of gold. It encapsulates both the physical hardships endured by these laborers and their unwavering determination to conquer nature's obstacles. Preserved within this vintage print lies not only a visual record but also an emotional connection to those who played pivotal roles in shaping Alaska's development during its formative years. As we gaze upon this historical artifact today, we can't help but be reminded that progress often comes at great sacrifice – a reminder etched into every line on these dedicated workers' faces. Granger Art on Demand proudly presents
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