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YUKON TERRITORY, c1897. The mer-maid outfit. Miners on a small boat in the Yukon Territory
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YUKON TERRITORY, c1897. The mer-maid outfit. Miners on a small boat in the Yukon Territory
YUKON TERRITORY, c1897.
The mer-maid outfit. Miners on a small boat in the Yukon Territory. Photograph, c1897
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1897 Barge Boat Canada Canadian Gold Rush Miner Sail Yukon Territory Unidentified
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This photograph from the late 19th century takes us back to the Yukon Territory during the gold rush era. In this snapshot, a group of unidentified miners can be seen on a small boat sailing along a river. The men are dressed in their rugged mining attire, with worn-out clothes and determined expressions etched on their faces. However, what truly catches the eye is one miner's peculiar choice of outfit - a mermaid costume. Amidst the seriousness of their mission for gold, this unexpected sight brings an element of whimsy and lightheartedness to an otherwise grueling journey. The sepia-toned print adds a nostalgic touch to this historic moment frozen in time. It serves as a reminder of the hardships faced by these brave individuals who ventured into uncharted territories in search of fortune and adventure. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back to an era where dreams were pursued against all odds. It reminds us that even amidst harsh conditions and uncertain outcomes, there was still room for laughter and camaraderie among these resilient miners. This print from Granger Art on Demand encapsulates not only the spirit of exploration but also showcases how humanity finds ways to inject joy into even the most challenging circumstances.
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