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YUKON: MILES CANYON, 1897. Flatboatmen passing through Miles Canyon on the Lewis (Lewes) River
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YUKON: MILES CANYON, 1897. Flatboatmen passing through Miles Canyon on the Lewis (Lewes) River
YUKON: MILES CANYON, 1897.
Flatboatmen passing through Miles Canyon on the Lewis (Lewes) River, or Yukon River, in the Yukon Territory, Canada. Photographed by F.D. Fujiwara, 1897
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1897 Canadian Canyon Cliff Flatboat Gorge Lewes Lewis Miles Nature Raft Riverboat Tree Yukon River Yukon Territory Fujiwara
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This photograph takes us back to the untamed beauty of Yukon in 1897. The image captures a group of flatboatmen navigating through the treacherous Miles Canyon on the Lewis (Lewes) River, also known as the Yukon River. As we gaze at this snapshot frozen in time, we can almost feel the rush of adrenaline these brave men must have experienced as they maneuvered their raft through the rugged gorge. The composition showcases the sheer magnitude of nature's power, with towering cliffs framing both sides of the river. The sepia tones add a touch of nostalgia, transporting us to an era when transportation relied heavily on rivers and boats. The late 19th-century landscape is filled with lush trees that stand witness to this daring expedition. Photographed by F. D. Fujiwara, this print from Granger Art on Demand offers a glimpse into an important chapter in Canadian history - a time when intrepid adventurers sought fortune during the Klondike Gold Rush. It serves as a reminder of human resilience and determination against formidable natural obstacles. As we admire this historical artifact, let it inspire us to appreciate our modern comforts while acknowledging those who came before us and braved such challenging landscapes for progress and prosperity.
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