Chugach Eskimo temporary camp, Prince William Sound, Alaska, in engraving made 1790

Photograph of engraving of shoreline, with men in woven tunics and conical hats land kayak & small boat, and stand near hut and temporary shelters made from upturned boats. Sailor in uniform stands on shore. Caption says that it is Americans from Shugachski Sound camped for brief time under over...

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Main Author: Voronin, Luka
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Summary:Photograph of engraving of shoreline, with men in woven tunics and conical hats land kayak & small boat, and stand near hut and temporary shelters made from upturned boats. Sailor in uniform stands on shore. Caption says that it is Americans from Shugachski Sound camped for brief time under overturned canoes. Image from Gavriil Andreevich Sarychev's Puteshestvaie flota kapitana Sarycheva po seiieverovostochnoaei chasti Sibiri, Ledovitomu moreiiu i Vostochnomu okeanu, 1802, Atlas, pl.52 Caption on image: Amerikantsy Shugachskoi guby raspolozhivshiesia navremia nod oprokinutymi svoimi baidarami