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Winter panning at Dawson, c. 1897-1900 (b / w photo)
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Winter panning at Dawson, c. 1897-1900 (b / w photo)
DPL415575 Winter panning at Dawson, c.1897-1900 (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Denver Public Library, Western History Collection; (add.info.: interior of a Klondike gold miners cabin in Dawson (Yukon), Canada; men pan over a wooden box; ); eDenver Public Library; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22674944
© Denver Public Library / Bridgeman Images
Cramped Desperate Gold Rush Hardship Impoverished Labourers Natural Resources Pans Pots Prospectors Searching Shack America Continent Canadians Daily Life Scene Everyday Objects Painstaking
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This photo print, titled "Winter panning at Dawson, c. 1897-1900" takes us back to a significant moment in history during the Klondike Gold Rush. Captured by an anonymous American photographer from the 19th century, this image offers a glimpse into the harsh realities faced by gold miners in Dawson, Canada. Inside a cramped cabin, men can be seen diligently panning for gold over a wooden box. The scene is filled with everyday objects such as pots and pans that were used for this painstaking process. The crowded space reflects the desperate search for precious natural resources amidst poverty and hardship. The photograph transports us to a time when prospectors risked everything in hopes of striking it rich. It captures not only their physical labor but also their resilience and determination in the face of adversity. Through this historical snapshot, we gain insight into the lives of these Canadian workers who played an integral role in shaping North America's history. Their efforts contributed to transforming this vast continent into what it is today. Preserved by Denver Public Library's Western History Collection, this powerful image serves as a reminder of our past and honors those who labored tirelessly during one of history's most significant events - the Klondike Gold Rush.
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