Genre: Landscape Photography General view of the miners' encampment, with mountains beyond. Calvert stayed several days inspecting the gold-digging activities at Dalung, which he considered 'one of the most interesting places I have seen in Tibet' (f. 108). On 30 August he notes: 'Took some mor...
Washing for gold [Thok Dalung]. The actual washer is the middle man of these three. Photographer: Calvert, Hubert
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View of miners at work, digging near the river. With a further pencilled note refering to the pile of earth on the right: 'This heap is the winter collection — when no washing is possible.'
Klondikers buying miner's licenses at Custom House, Victoria, B.C., Feb. 21 1898. Photographer: Jones, John Wallace
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Inscription: Handwritten caption on mount and copyright declaration in the negative. View showing a long line of prospective miners queuing in front of the Victoria customs house.