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Early 20th century vintage press photograph
Early 20th century vintage press photograph - Hudsons Bay Company post office, and railway railroad Hudson, Lost Lake, Canada. This was the starting point for prospectors setting off to search for gold in the Red Lake Gold Rush of the 1920s
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Media ID 23445862
Garment Gelatin Newspaper Press Publication Socal
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 7.6cm x 5.3cm (3" x 2.1")
Estimated Product Size is 10cm x 10cm (3.9" x 3.9")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This early 20th century vintage press photograph captures a significant moment in Canadian history at the Hudsons Bay Company post office and railway station in Lost Lake, Canada. Dated between the 1910s and 1930s, the image portrays a group of determined men, dressed in heavy coats and hats, preparing to embark on a journey that would change their lives forever. The Hudsons Bay Company post office and railway station served as the starting point for prospectors setting off to search for gold in the Red Lake Gold Rush of the 1920s. The discovery of gold in the Red Lake area of Ontario ignited a frenzy of activity, drawing thousands of hopeful miners from all over the world to the remote and rugged wilderness of northern Ontario. The men in the photograph are seen gathered around the railway station, their faces etched with a mix of excitement and apprehension. They are dressed in the practical clothing of the time, with heavy coats, hats, and sturdy boots, ready to face the harsh Canadian countryside. The image captures the spirit of adventure and the promise of a new beginning that drew so many to the Red Lake Gold Rush. The photograph is a testament to the rich history of Canada's mining industry and the pioneering spirit of those who came before us. Taken in gelatin silver process, the image has a timeless quality that transports us back to a bygone era. The newspaper in the foreground adds to the sense of history and the importance of the role of the press in documenting and sharing stories of the time.
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