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ALASKA: GOLD MINING, c1900. Prospectors sluicing at Ophir Creek in central Alaska
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ALASKA: GOLD MINING, c1900. Prospectors sluicing at Ophir Creek in central Alaska
ALASKA: GOLD MINING, c1900.
Prospectors sluicing at Ophir Creek in central Alaska, c1900
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Media ID 12243286
1890s 1900 1900s Decade Alaskan Gold Gold Rush Hill Prospector Sluice
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This print takes us back to the turn of the century in central Alaska during the gold rush era. Titled "ALASKA: GOLD MINING, c1900" it captures a group of determined prospectors diligently sluicing at Ophir Creek. The image showcases both men and women united in their pursuit of fortune, highlighting the inclusive nature of this historic event. The scene is set against a picturesque hillside backdrop, emphasizing the ruggedness and beauty of Alaska's landscape. The prospectors are seen wearing uniforms, suggesting a sense of organization and unity among them. Their focused expressions reveal their dedication to extracting precious gold from the creek beds. This photograph offers a glimpse into an early Alaskan community driven by dreams of striking it rich. It serves as a reminder of the hardships endured by those who ventured into unknown territories in search of wealth and opportunity. As we admire this snapshot frozen in time, we can't help but be transported back to an era defined by perseverance, determination, and adventure. It encapsulates not only a significant moment in history but also represents the spirit that shaped Alaska's identity during its formative years.
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