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The Klondike Gold Discoveries (litho)
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The Klondike Gold Discoveries (litho)
1597803 The Klondike Gold Discoveries (litho) by Frenzeny, Paul (1840-1902); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Klondike Gold Discoveries. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 21 August 1897.
Paul Frenzeny); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23397628
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
British Columbia Gold Rush Klondike Leaving Miners Victoria Canadians
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The Klondike Gold Discoveries - A Glimpse into the Wild West of Canada's Gold Rush
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. This lithograph, created by Paul Frenzeny in 1897, transports us back to the thrilling era of the Klondike Gold Rush. The image captures a pivotal moment in history when miners from all corners of North America flocked to British Columbia's rugged terrain in search of fortune. In this scene, we witness a group of determined miners bidding farewell to their homeland as they embark on an arduous journey towards the untamed wilderness. Their ships anchored at Victoria serve as a poignant reminder that this quest for gold had far-reaching implications beyond national borders. Frenzeny skillfully depicts the spirit and determination etched upon each miner's face, reflecting their unwavering resolve amidst great uncertainty. With tools and provisions strapped to their backs, these brave souls venture forth into uncharted territories along the Upper Yukon River. The engraving not only showcases the physical challenges faced by these intrepid individuals but also symbolizes the collective dreams and aspirations that fueled one of history's most significant gold rushes. It serves as a testament to human resilience and our insatiable thirst for adventure and prosperity. As we gaze upon this remarkable print from Bridgeman Images' collection, we are reminded of how moments frozen in time can transport us across centuries, allowing us to relive extraordinary chapters in our shared past.
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