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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.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22274224
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Blast Blasting Dawson City Klondike Landing Place Rail Steam Steamer Summit Track Tramway White Horse White Pass Yukon
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This engraving titled "By Rail to Klondike" takes us back in time to the 19th century, when adventurers embarked on a treacherous journey to the goldfields of Klondike. The print showcases a multitude of elements that were crucial for this arduous expedition. The scene unfolds with a bustling landing area, where boats and tugboats await their turn to transport hopeful prospectors along the Yukon River. In the distance, we catch sight of railways and steam-powered engines that played an integral role in connecting remote regions during this era. As our eyes wander further into the image, we encounter stunning topography characterized by majestic cliffs like Porcupine Cliff and challenging rapids such as White Horse Rapids. These natural obstacles demanded great skill from those navigating through them. Notably, there is a police post depicted within this engraving, emphasizing the importance of law enforcement even in these remote territories. It serves as a reminder that civilization was gradually making its way into these untamed lands. Amidst all these details lies an explosion - perhaps symbolizing both progress and danger - as blasting techniques were employed to carve out paths through rugged terrain like Miles Canon and White Pass. Overall, this print offers us a glimpse into an era defined by ambition, resilience, and exploration. It encapsulates not only the physical challenges faced but also highlights how transportation infrastructure began shaping new frontiers during this transformative period in history.
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