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Stikine River Crossing
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Stikine River Crossing
Gold prospectors crossing a snowdrift on the Stikine River during the Klondike Gold Rush, Yukon, Canada, 1898. Original publication: The Graphic - pub September 1898 Drawing by C.E. Fripp (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Media ID 18353573
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This print takes us back to the exhilarating days of the Klondike Gold Rush in 1898. The image captures a pivotal moment on the Stikine River, as determined gold prospectors navigate their way across a treacherous snowdrift. In this frozen landscape of Yukon, Canada, we witness the indomitable spirit and resilience of these adventurers who risked it all in search of fortune. With stoic determination etched on their faces, they forge ahead, undeterred by the harsh conditions that surround them. The skilled hand of C. E. Fripp brings this historical scene to life through his meticulous drawing published in The Graphic magazine later that year. Now preserved for posterity by Hulton Archive/Getty Images, this remarkable photograph allows us to step into the shoes of those brave souls who dared to venture into uncharted territory. As we gaze upon this print from Fine Art Storehouse, we are transported back in time - feeling both awe-inspired and humbled by the sheer audacity displayed before our eyes. It serves as a poignant reminder of humanity's relentless pursuit for wealth and prosperity. Let this evocative image serve as a testament to human ambition and perseverance; an enduring symbol of an era defined by its insatiable hunger for gold and adventure.
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