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Tunnel at Juneau Mine, between c1900 and c1930. Creator: Unknown
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Tunnel at Juneau Mine, between c1900 and c1930. Creator: Unknown
Tunnel at Juneau Mine, between c1900 and c1930
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This photograph, taken between approximately 1900 and 1930, showcases the Tunnel at Juneau Mine in Alaska, USA. The image transports us back in time to the early 20th century, during the height of the Alaskan gold rush. The tunnel, a crucial part of the mine's transportation system, is flanked by wooden supports and is illuminated by the faint glow of electric lights. A mine railway, with its steam-powered locomotive and cars, can be seen entering the tunnel from one end, while a sign bearing the words "Juneau Mine" marks the entrance. The industrial machinery and equipment, including a hoist and carts, are evidence of the intense labor and effort required to extract gold from the earth. The image offers a unique glimpse into the heritage of gold mining in Alaska and the United States during this era. The photograph is particularly noteworthy for its ability to convey the sense of scale and the harsh, yet beautiful, conditions of the mining landscape. This image is a valuable addition to any collection of historical photographs of North America, providing a window into the past and a reminder of the rich industrial history of the United States.
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