Klondikers on raft navigating Miles Canyon on the Yukon River, Yukon Territory, circa 1898

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• Subjects: Canyons > Yukon; Rivers > Yukon; Rafts > Yukon; Miles Canyon (Yukon); Yukon River (Yukon and Alaska); Blanchard; Canada; Miles Canyon; White Pass; Whitehorse Rapids; Yukon; Whitehorse; Yukon river; Alaska
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On verso of image: Miles Canyon, 1898. Mr. G.G. Blanchard, White Pass and Yukon Route, Seattle, Wash. Filed in Yukon Territory The basaltic lava exposed by Miles Canyon originated from a low volcanic vent approximately 8km to the south (see map). This lava flowed into the ancient Yukon River valley...