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Crater Lake, Dyer Trail, from One Man's Gold Rush: A Klondike Album by Murray Cromwell Morgan, 1898 (b/w photo)
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Crater Lake, Dyer Trail, from One Man's Gold Rush: A Klondike Album by Murray Cromwell Morgan, 1898 (b/w photo)
JHL358816 Crater Lake, Dyer Trail, from One Man's Gold Rush: A Klondike Album by Murray Cromwell Morgan, 1898 (b/w photo) by Hegg, Eric A. (1867-1947); Private Collection
Media ID 31715520
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Belongings Bleak Difficulty Frozen Harsh Conditions Immigrants Pulling Sails Sled Sledge Sledges Snow Covered Walker Yukon America Continent Canadians Snowy Landscape Stroll Strolling
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This photograph captures the harsh conditions and breathtaking beauty of Crater Lake on Dyer Trail during the Klondike Gold Rush in 1898. The image, taken by Murray Cromwell Morgan and preserved in a private collection, transports us back to a time when brave adventurers embarked on an arduous journey through the snowy landscapes of Canada's Yukon region. In this frozen wilderness, we witness a group of determined immigrants pulling their sledges across the snow-covered terrain. Their belongings are tightly secured as they navigate their way towards their destination. The sails attached to some of the sledges hint at innovative methods employed by these early travelers to harness wind power for easier transportation. The scene is both bleak and awe-inspiring, with vast expanses of untouched snow stretching out before them. Each step forward represents another triumph over adversity, as these individuals face unimaginable difficulties on their quest for gold. As we gaze upon this photograph, we cannot help but admire the resilience and determination etched onto each face. It serves as a reminder that even amidst unforgiving conditions, human spirit can prevail against all odds. Morgan's skillful photography allows us to bear witness to this historic moment in North American history – a testament to both our collective past and our unyielding desire for adventure and exploration.
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